Product Description
ShowXpress Software
ShowXpress is a software program that turns almost any computer into a lighting console. The program, which is free and is updated regularly, can be downloaded to a computer supported by Windows® XP, Vista and Windows 7 as well as Mac OSX. ShowXpress allows the user to create, store and play back scenes with any DMX lighting fixture. The software communicates with the lights via a required DMX 512 interface available from CHAUVET with options ranging from beginner to expert. For the latest updates and releases, visit our ShowXpress Download’s page.
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Highlights
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Main
- Controls any DMX fixture or device from any manufacturer
- Compatible with Windows® and Mac OS X
- Wireless scene triggering with the Live Mobile app (free download)
- Backup and restore an unlimited number of shows
- Controls up to 6 universes of DMX
- Accepts external DMX and MIDI input signals
- Support for multiple languages
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Fixtures
- Create new fixture profiles or select from the internal library
- Programmed scenes travel with the fixture if DMX address is changed
- Export DMX address list to Microsoft® Excel table
- Create and define fixture groups using keyboard triggers
- Pre-programmed shows based on imported fixtures
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Steps
- Assign fade and hold times to each step separately
- Latch similar channels together to control them simultaneously
- On-screen color and gobo selections for each fixture
- Select any color using the built-in RGB color picker
- Option to manually enter DMX values per channel
- Copy/paste individual DMX values from one channel/fixture to another
- Generate movement or color macros with variable delay effects
- Creates an unlimited number of scenes
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Generator
- Built-in effect generator creates complex scenes in seconds
- Compatible with different fixture makes and models
- Adjust the scene time, curve and shift (delay) of each fixture easily
- Save and recall custom movements to use later on
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Pixels
- Setup and control any pixel-mapping DMX fixture with ease
- Create new fixture profiles or select from the internal library
- Generate complex shows in a matter of seconds using the built-in effect generator
- Real-time visualizer shows what the scene will look like before saving
- Scroll custom text across all mapped fixtures
- Playback animated GIF images across all mapped fixtures
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Live
- Simultaneous playback of an unlimited number of scenes
- Trigger multiple scenes simultaneously using the built-in macro feature
- Use the free Live_Mobile app to trigger all scenes from a wireless device
- Fully customizable window allows the programmer to organize the scenes in any fashion
- Add a background color or picture to each scene for quick and easy recognition
- Trigger scenes by mouse, keyboard, date and time, MIDI, sound or manual BPM
- Playback timelines with lighting, audio and video with a single click
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Timeline
- Synchronized multimedia creator with lighting, audio and video
- True drag-and-drop technology for all multimedia files
- Plays multimedia file types: WAV, MP3, OGG, BMP, JPG, PNG, GIF, AVI, MPG, MPEG, MOV, WMV
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3D View
- See and control a complete show in real-time from any point of view
- Create new 3D objects or select from internal library
- Change object’s position, orientation, scale and color
- Import custom images to use as the ceiling, floor or walls
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Minimum Hardware Requirements (without 3D visualization)
- Pentium 1 Ghz with 512 MB RAM under Windows® XP
- Pentium 2 Ghz with 1 GB RAM under Windows® Vista & 7
- Pentium 2 Ghz with 1 GB RAM under Windows® 8
- 100 MB of hard disk space
- 1 USB port
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Minimum Hardware Requirements (with 3D visualization)
- All requirements above
- ATI Radeon™ 7000 or NVIDIA® GeForce2 (gobo viewing disabled)
- ATI Radeon™ 9000 or NVIDIA® GeForce4 (maximum 3D rendering)
* These requirements do not consider use of multimedia files such as audio, video, etc.
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