Fixture Setup

A Layer fixture corresponds to one layer. If you want to use n video layers in MediaMaster Pro, you have to create n fixtures on your DMX console.

You can control up to 48 visual layers in MediaMaster Pro, depending on your requirements and the number of DMX channels available on your console.

 Click the PDF icon to download the full fixtures description table (extract from the PDF user guide in your software installation folder or printed in your software box).

To accommodate to various situations, ArKaos MediaMaster provides several Layer fixtures:

• Layer Full: the complete fixture
  All existing parameters for video layers are accessible through this fixture: visual & effect selection, dimmer, position, rotation, scaling, tiling, movie loop, etc. This fixture uses up to 68 DMX channels.
• Layer Tiny: a smaller fixture using 20 DMX channels
• Layer Mini: a really small fixture using only 4 DMX channels

The Master Fixture enables MediaMaster main display parameters control.

To accommodate to various situations, ArKaos MediaMaster provides two Master fixtures:

• Master Full: the complete Master fixture
  It includes Brightness/Contrast, Led Merger controls and Mask selection. This fixture uses 22 DMX channels
• Master Mini:
  Includes Brightness/Contrast control and Mask selection and uses 3 DMX channels

You can download MediaMaster Fixtures for your lighting desk from the table below, if you have any question, remark, request or idea about how to use these Fixtures or how they can be improved, please contact our support.

Remark: lighting desks supporting MSEx/CITP will display thumbnail previews from MediaMaster Pro.