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Master Keyword

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Version 2.0

To enter the Master keyword in the command line, use one of the options:

  • Type Master
  • Type the shortcut Mas

Description

The Master keyword is an object keyword that is used to address the different master functions, e.g., for the selected sequence, grand masters, speed masters and playback masters.

Syntax

[Function] Master ["MasterCategory_Name" or MasterCategory_Number].["Master_Name" or Master_Number]

Master [MasterCategory_Number].["Master_Name" or Master_Number] At [SpeedReadout] [SpeedReadout_Value]

Examples

  • To assign the master to the selected sequence on executor 206, type:
User name[Fixture]>Assign Master 1.1 At Executor 206

 

  •  To assign the grand master to executor 207, type:
User name[Fixture]>Assign Master 2.1 At Executor 207

 

  • To label the second speed master "Great Speed", type:  
User name[Fixture]>Label Master 3.2 "Great Speed"

 

  • To assign the playback master 3 to executor 209 on page 6, type: 
User name[Fixture]>Assign Master 4.3 At Page 6.209

 For more information on how to assign objects to executors see Assign Object to an Executor. 

 

  • To set the first speed master to a speed of 42 BPM, type:
User name[Fixture]>Master 3.1 At BPM 42


  • To set the first speed master to a speed of 2 hertz, type:
User name[Fixture]>Master 3."Speed1" At Hz 2


  • To set the first speed master to a speed of 0.69 seconds, type:
User name[Fixture]>Master 3."Speed1" At Seconds 0.69


Hint:
You can also set the speed readout of other objects such as sequences and presets.