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Feature |
Explanation |
SFX Standard |
SFX Deluxe |
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Cue Types: |
The types of cues and effects SFX will playback. |
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Wave (.wav) |
A type of sound file. |
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MP3 (.mp3) |
A type of sound file. |
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Windows media (.wma) |
A type of sound file. |
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MIDI sequence (.mid) |
A file containing MIDI information usually played through a MIDI synthesizer on
the sound card. |
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Autofollow |
Links two cues together so that when the first finishes, the second one automatically
plays. |
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Wait |
Links two cues together where the second cue is triggered a user defined number
of seconds after the first begins playing. |
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Memo |
Text information only. |
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MIDI Command |
Outputs MIDI data to external device. |
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MIDI Show ontrol
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A superset of MIDI commands. |
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Volume Change |
Modifies the volume of a playing cue or cues. Fade to any level, any output. |
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Stop |
Stops a playing cue or cues. |
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Command |
Special SFX cue that triggers another cue, starts the time code, etc. |
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Script |
Cue that plays back one or more commands. |
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Serial |
Outputs an RS-232 command. |
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Telnet |
Outputs a Telnet command. |
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Sound card compatibility |
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ASIO |
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Number of Cue Lists |
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Not limited |
Not limited |
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Number of overlapping cues |
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Not limited |
Not limited |
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Output Matrix |
Sound cues are routed to a true matrix. |
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Active Matrix |
A window that display the standby and playing volumes that makes modifying levels
quick and easy. |
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Automatic numbering of cues |
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Number of outputs |
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16 physical
24 virtual |
32 physical
unlimited virtual |
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Custom Fade Curves |
Fade curves are used by the Volume Change cue |
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MIDI Time Code |
A form of Time Code used to synchronize devices. |
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External triggering |
The ability to trigger the computer from an external device. |
MIDI |
MIDI, RS-232, MSC, MIDI Time Code |
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Scripting Language |
Special scripting language to automate tasks, prompt actions, branching, etc. |
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Multitrack sound cues |
Sound cues that contain two or more tracks. |
16 |
32 |
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Dynamic Pause, Stop, Seek |
The Transport window gives you instant access to seeking, etc. |
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