Qlab 4 - Jeromy Hopgood

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Auteur(s) : Jeromy Hopgood

Editeur : Taylor & Francis

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/10/2017

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 390

Expédition : 1022

Dimensions : 23.3 x 19.1 x 2.5

ISBN : 9781138036413

Résumé :

QLab 4: Projects in Video, Audio, and Lighting Control is a project-based book on QLab software covering sound, video, lighting, and show control. With information on the basics and the more advanced functions of QLab, each chapter's specific projects will allow you to learn the software's capabilities at your own pace.

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Biographie:

Jeromy Hopgood is a Professor of Entertainment Design & Technology at Eastern Michigan University. In addition to his teaching, Jeromy has designed more than 150 plays, musicals, dance and opera productions over the last decade. His work in scenery, lighting, projections and sound has been showcased at professional theatres across the Southeast and Midwest United States. He worked at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in its Tony-Award-Winning season and is an artistic associate at the Michigan Shakespeare Festival, where he is the resident scenic designer and technical director. Professor Hopgood is a long-standing member of the United States Institute of Theatre Technology. In addition to presenting panels on projection design, media, and educational theatre at numerous USITT annual conferences, he is also a regular presenter at Live Design International.

Sommaire:

Foreword

Acknowledgements

Preface

PART I: QLab Basics

Chapter 1. What's new in Version 4

1. Workflow Changes

Cue Templates

Record Cue Sequence

Paste Cue Properties

Batch Editing

2. New Playback Options

Cue Triggers

Negative Post-Wait

New Fade Curve Shape and Audio Domain

3. Integrated Lighting Control
4. Cue Carts
5. Audio Improvements

64-channel output

Mic Cues

Precision Slice Control

6. Video Improvements

HAP codec cupport

Copy/Paste Surface Geometry

Set durations for Still Images and Text Cues

7. QLab Remote

Brand new design

Adjust video surface control points

Access to Light Levels in Inspector

Cart Integration

Create and reorder cues

8. Summary

Chapter 2. Getting to Know QLab 4

2.1 QLab 4 System Recommendations

RAM

Processor (CPU)

GPU

Hard Drive

2.2 Understanding QLab 4 Licensing

How do licenses work?

The Free Version

Professional Licenses

Rent-to-Own

Academic Licensing

Site Licenses

Using QLab 3

2.3 Installing the Software

2.4 Adding a License

Removing Licenses

Modernizing you QLab 3 Licenses

2.5 Organization and Workflow

2.6 Templates

2.7 Workspace Settings

A. General

Cue Triggering

Go button settings

Panic duration

Cue numbering & Auto-load

Lock playhead

Cue Row Sizing

B. Audio

C. Video

D. Light

E. Network

F. MIDI

G. Cue Templates

H. Key Map

I. MIDI & OSC Controls

2.8 QLab Preferences

At Launch

Updates

Send Aggregate Usage Data

Disabling OS Features

Audio Device Buffering

Broadcast Mode

Logging Level

2.9 Preparing your computer for running a show

Design Tips: Using Terminal

Internet Related Concerns

Delete All Extraneous Software

Disable Notifications

Disable Screen Saver

Disable Spotlight

Disable Time Machine

Video Concerns

Design Tips: Backup Systems and Saving Protocol

Chapter 3. Understanding the QLab Workspace

3.1 Understanding Cues and the Cue Structure

What is a Cue?

Design Tips: Using Time Display Modes

How do Cues operate?

Cue Lists

Cue Sequences

Playback Position

3.2 The Workspace

A. Go/ Standby / Notes Field

B. Toolbar

C. The Main Cue List

Design Tips: Toolbox and Load to Time

D. The Inspector

The Basics Tab

The Triggers Tab

Design Tips: Assigning a MIDI Trigger

New Trigger Settings

E. The Workspace Footer

Edit / Show Mode

Cue and Cue List Count

Warnings Panel

Cue Lists, Carts, and Active Cues Sidebar

Status Window

Settings

3.3 Adding Cues

3.4 Setting Targets for Cues

3.5 Navigation and Quick Keys

Design Tips: Searching the Workspace

3.6 Paste Cue Properties

3.7 The Tools Menu

Load to Time

Renumber Selected Cues

Delete Number of Selected Cues

Jump to Cue

Jump to Selected Cues' Target

Record Cue Sequence

Live Fade Preview

Highlight Related Cues

Black out and Restore Desktop Backgrounds

A. Fade Tools

Set Parameters from target

Set audio levels from target

Set video geometry from target

Revert fade action

3.8 The Window Menu

Audition Window

Override Controls

Lighting Controls (Light Dashbo...