In this video, I describe how I used macros to create efficient shortcuts in my mix on the Digico SD5 as head of sound for the Out of This Word tour for Ringling Bros. PREP: Set Network Patches #1–3 for QLab Systems before running cue.ĪCTION: Select cue(s) to build new cuelist with Network cues to Start cue(s) in different workspace/list.UPDATE: This article appears in The Ultimate Guide to Creative Mixing on the Digico SD5. PREP: Set Network Patch #5 for X32 System before running script.ĪCTION: Select cue in main Cue List and run this cue to create a new Network Cue to set Mute On or Off for any Channel or Bus on an X32 System. NOTES: Eos Win 7+ and Hog 4+ Consoles ONLY. PREP: Set Network Patch #4 for Eos or Hog System before running script.ĪCTION: Select cue in main Cue List and run this cue to create a new Network Cue to trigger a cue on a Eos or Hog Lighting System. NOTE: Blank text will select defaults for those parameters. PREP: Number and name selected cue before running this cue.ĪCTION: Select cue and run this cue to create a Group Cue with the Audio/Mic/Video/Camera/Text Cue and a Fade In cue, followed by a Fade Out cue. I made this after Figure 53 implemented the drop-down menu approach. This is a script command that cycles the Continue mode of the selected cue (or cues) to the "next" continue mode in the list. That being said, if you navigate away from QLab, you will have to hit the toggle again to display the "Show Mode" Touch Bar, but your workspace will remain in Show Mode regardless. The custom scripts I have have also can sometimes be a challenge to get to work correct y, so please review the following notes before utilizing them: Edit/Show Mode ToggleĮssentially it cleans up the "Main" Touch Bar from this: You can use whatever Name, Type, Network, Destination, Port or Passcode for all of these, but the device type (QLab Machine, Eos/Hog & X32) must be Patched in this order in your workspace or some, if not all of the custom script commands will not work. I have network patches set by default in a template file: If you are unsure of how to do this, here is a quick how-to guide: QLab Workspace Settings Add three new Shortcuts for "Save As Template," "Bundle Workspace," & "Record cue sequence.": Once this is all set, open up System Preferences for your Mac and open up Keyboard > Shortcuts. NOTE: If it asks you to overwrite, please take caution if you have a custom Touch Bar preset for QLab already, as this will remove it. Navigate to the downloaded BTT preset file and follow the prompts. Once here, click on the "Preset: Master" drop down and select "Import" Open up BTT and, if it isn't there already, navigate to the Touch Bar settings option on the drop down in the top section of the app: Purchasing the full version of the app is always best when utilizing it's services to the extent this preset does, but the free version should do for our needs. BetterTouchTool Importįirst, jump online and download BetterTouchTool. The process is deceptively simple when looked at in its broad sense, but I'm available for any and all questions you may have while trying to get things up and running.įor more information on the look & feel of the Touchbar, jump over to my blog post.
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