[SML] LW 6 - dimmer rack help

[Scott C. Parker]

Hello Andrew,

On the right side of the dimmer window, you'll see buttons that say
details. Click that and then adjust the details for your particular
non-Dims.
On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 3:31 AM Riter, Andrew via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> I’ve been using LW 3 and 4 for years, but only occasionally (once the
> house rig is up, it rarely changes….).  Recently I upgraded to LW6.
>
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> In a permanent house rig situation, I’ve always been confused by the
> dimmer rack settings within LW.
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> In LW6, Setup / Dimming and Control / Dimmers, can someone give me a demo
> on how to make it work for me?
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> I’ve got 3 house racks, 96 dimmers each.
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> Rack #1:  Entering 96 in Rack Size, and Start # 1, gives me an end number
> of 96 for that rack.
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> However, what do I do if I have a Non-dim module (2 dimmers) at address
> 53, 54?
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> Should I have multiple entries for Rack 1?
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> 1-52 – dimmer
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> 53, 54, - non-dim
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> 55-96 – dimmer   ????
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> Is this box for noting the large rack details (96 dimmers, total
> capacity), or is it meant to be broken down to individual dimmer
> information (entering discrete data 260 times, once for each dimmer)?
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> Thanks very much for any guidance…
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> Andrew M. Riter
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> Assistant Technical Director / Head Lighting Technician
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> Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
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> Vancouver, BC
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> Andrew.riter at ubc.ca
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Regards, Scott
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