<div dir="ltr">You might consider renting gear from Creative Connors  <a href="http://creativeconners.com/rent-gear">http://creativeconners.com/rent-gear</a><div>It is well engineered and has easy to use software. </div><div>Now when you say automation do you men programmable & repeatable scenic movement on several axis of motion, or motorization of a unit with manual controls, The second is much easier and cheaper.</div><div>Mike<br><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature">Michael Katz<br><a href="mailto:narishkup@gmail.com" target="_blank">narishkup@gmail.com</a><br><span>C: <span id="gmail-gc-number-147" class="gmail-gc-cs-link" title="Call with Google Voice"><span id="gc-number-148" class="gc-cs-link" title="Call with Google Voice">857.383.0020</span></span></span></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 12:03 PM, Rob Graham via Stagecraft <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stagecraft@theatrical.net" target="_blank">stagecraft@theatrical.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">snip<br>
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That said, the high dollar prefab units are worth their costs in that<br>
the kinks are all worked out, and the support and documentation is<br>
excellent.<br>
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On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 9:37 PM, Randy Storms via Stagecraft<br>
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> I've had zero experience with automated scenery, but I thought it might be a<br>
> fun project.  I've seen that modern computer-controlled systems sell for<br>
> tens of thousands of dollars, but I'm sure there must be an old-school<br>
> method I could try without going broke - can anyone point me towards a<br>
> how-to resource?<br>
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> Randy Storms<br>
> <a href="mailto:randy.storms@mountbakertheatre.com">randy.storms@<wbr>mountbakertheatre.com</a><br>
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