

We reserve the right to remove posts and/or comments that contain blatantly dangerous advice. Oh, and yes, there is a free piece of playback software for Windows called Multiplay that’s alright, but I find QLab a bit more flexible. Always consult properly trained personnel when making any decisions on rigging, construction methods, or other areas of production technology that involve risk to life and property. The mods and users of /r/techtheatre assume no liability for any loss or damages due to advice given in this subreddit. Photos of your space / How did they do that? Automated Thread Archives DateĪMA Rules Filter content by post type: Click Here to Reset filters Helpful features enhance the X32 console making it easier to manage lots of wireless microphones – assisting you through tech week when there are only a few rehearsals to get the mix right.Header Artwork by q2q Comics Important InfoĪll AMAs listed in eastern time zone. In a fantastic example of the power of OSC in theatre, sound designer Jess Paz (Hadestown, Dear Evan Hansen) used OSC to cue typing sound effects in real time from two phones onstage, which would send broadcast OSC messages to Figure53’s QLab to play randomized typing sounds, all through an interactive interface on the phone that looked. A quick tutorial/run down on the basic features of the QLab software package, used to trigger audio/video/lighting cues in live theatre and live performance.


X32TC allows you to focus on the show: the script, characters, and musical numbers are important, not esoteric console programming issues. It can send OSC cues coordinated with sound and lighting cues, allowing for flexibility of control of a variety of devices on and off stage. inability to recall DCA labels without DCA fader levels, inability to recall channel delay without input trim, and inability to recall channel pan without channel fader level. QLab is a popular show control software popular among theater technologists. The X32 is a powerful console however its inbuilt scene management has significant deficiencies for theatre shows, e.g. without having to load anything into the console's scene management.

X32TC then connects to your console, runs cues, monitors channels, accepts live edits. X32 Theatre Control allows rapid offline programming of a show: you can program cues using a laptop and mark up the script at the same time, instead of dragging out a console (or battling with a complicated offline editor!).
