MagicHD User Manual

Revision History
Revision Latest20/08/2024ChamSys

Table of Contents

1. Getting Started
1.1. Running MagicHD
1.2. MagicHD Modes
1.3. Quick Start
1.4. Adding Media and Controlling MagicHD
1.5. Adding a Mask
1.6. HUD
1.7. Keystone
1.8. Projector Colour Control
1.9. Displaying Text
1.10. MagicHD Window
1.11. Adding Media
1.12. Converting Existing Media
1.13. LED Wall
1.14. Playing Audio
2. Configuration
2.1. Configuring MagicQ for use with MagicHD
2.2. The Application Window
2.3. Full Screen Mode
2.4. Split Output Mode
2.5. Settings
2.6. Status
2.7. Window Size Dialogue
2.8. Always on top
3. MagicHD Quick Mode
3.1. Loading and Patching MagicHD Quick mode
3.2. Usage
3.3. DMX Personality
4. Media
4.1. Adding Media
4.2. Masks
4.3. Audio
5. Media Layers
5.1. Intensity
5.2. Position
5.3. Scale
5.4. Rotation
5.5. Mirror/Flip
5.6. Stretch
5.7. R/G/B
5.8. Colour Effect
5.9. Blend
5.10. Folder and File
5.11. Start and End Frame
5.12. Speed
5.13. Play Mode
5.14. Transition
5.15. Mask Opacity
5.16. Mask Folder and File
5.17. Mask Invert
5.18. Mask Mirror/Flip
5.19. Mask Stretch
5.20. Audio Gain
5.21. Audio Pan
5.22. Physical Effect
6. Text Layer
6.1. Intensity
6.2. Position
6.3. Scale
6.4. Rotation
6.5. R/G/B
6.6. Background R/G/B
6.7. Background Transparency
6.8. Text Folder and File
6.9. Font
6.10. Text Lines
6.11. Scroll Direction
6.12. Scroll Speed
6.13. Loop
6.14. Scroll Char
6.15. Scroll Line
6.16. Scroll Time
6.17. Border
7. Output Layer
7.1. Intensity
7.2. Position
7.3. Scale
7.4. Rotation
7.5. Mirror/Flip
7.6. R/G/B
7.7. Colour Effect
7.8. Mask Folder and File, Invert, Mirror/Flip
7.9. Keystone
7.10. HUD Control
7.11. Audio Volume
7.12. Physical Effect
8. Head Up Display
8.1. HUD Anatomy
9. Troubleshooting
9.1. Blank Screen
9.2. Media Conversion
9.3. Thumbnails
9.4. Network Configuration
9.5. Keystone
9.6. No Text
9.7. No Live Preview
10. DMX Personality
10.1. Universe
10.2. Output Layer
10.3. Text Layer
10.4. Media Layers
10.5. Parameter Types
A. Changes To DMX Personalities
A.1. Changes in Version 1.8.8.0
A.2. Changes in Version 1.8.7.2
A.3. Changes in Version 1.6.6.1
A.4. Changes in Version 1.6.1.4
A.5. Changes in Version 1.6.1.6
A.6. Changes in Version 1.6.5.0
A.7. Changes in Version 1.6.5.1
A.8. Changes in Version 1.6.6.6
A.9. Changes in Version 1.6.6.8
A.10. Changes in Version 1.6.6.9
B. Folder structure