2D Pixel Map Setup
2D Pixel Mapping Quick Start
- Open MQPC
- Start a New Show (Setup>New Show)
- Click “Patch”
- “Choose Dim/Media”
- Choose “Generic LED” from the popup window
- For this Example we will choose “VDIM”
- Patch 100 Heads “100@1-1 Enter”
- Choose “Patch It” in the popup window
- Choose “Yes” to insert first head into Visualizer in the popup window
- Go to “output>View Plan”
- Choose “Set grid Size”
- For this example we will do a 10x10 grid by typing “10/10” into the popup keypad
- Click and drag on the grid from top left to bottom right to select all spaces in the Grid
- Click “Set” type in the first LED head number (in this example “1” )
- Once Grids are populated select “Patch Pixelmap”
- Enter Number of layers (In most applications 4 layers will do)
- Choose “Group”
- Select your LED Heads in the groups window
- Set Intensity @100
- Choose “Color” use the A,B,C encoders to set the R,G,B channels to 0% - or a 000 value (Recording these color values as a Palette can speed this process up for future programing)
- Choose “Media” Select your Pixel map server (usually Pix1)
- Select layer 1
- Begin modifying Media and FX to manipulate the 2D Pixel map
- See Section 22.3 of the manual for more detailed information on 2D Pixel Mapping