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====== System questions ====== | ====== System questions ====== | ||
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+ | This page replaces the old [[faq: | ||
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**System requirements.**\\ | **System requirements.**\\ | ||
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- | What are the system | + | What are the system |
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This is a very good question. \\ | This is a very good question. \\ | ||
- | The sw is intended to run on all windows | + | The software |
Depending on how complex the setup are the more resources it requires.\\ | Depending on how complex the setup are the more resources it requires.\\ | ||
- | As Raphael can’t have a lot of various PC’s up running and testing the versions on them the part of testing on small (retired) PC’s are up to the forum users.\\ | + | As Raphael can't have a lot of various PC’s up running and testing the versions on them the part of testing on small (retired) PC’s are up to the forum users.\\ |
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A basic setup with only a laptop and a usb-dmx dongle.\\ | A basic setup with only a laptop and a usb-dmx dongle.\\ | ||
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But it may run as low as FreeStyler 3.2.0 running on a 386 with 64 MB RAM.\\ | But it may run as low as FreeStyler 3.2.0 running on a 386 with 64 MB RAM.\\ | ||
- | Ii may take looooooooooooooong time to load fixtures and make the sequence but the play back work perfect.\\ | + | It may take //looooooooooooooong// time to load fixtures and make the sequence but the play back will work perfectly.\\ |
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- | In the other end, a FreeStyler running full blown with:\\ | + | On the other end, a FreeStyler |
- | 4 monitors, one touch screen and one reserved for 3D easy view, where 3D easy view have a lot of graphic | + | |
- | Full Midi interface with midi-ox or other midi manipulation | + | |
- | Iphone, Ipad or Android interface\\ | + | * iPhone, iPad or Android interface\\ |
- | Joystick.\\ | + | |
- | This will require a quit fast PC.\\ | + | will require |
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+ | **Can I run more than one instance of FreeStyler DMX on the same PC?**\\ | ||
+ | This is one of the questions that pop-up from time to time.\\ | ||
+ | It is only possible to run one FreeStyler DMX 512 at the time on each PC.\\ | ||
+ | If more than 512 channels are needed, then it has to be split on more PC’s.\\ | ||
+ | It is of course possible to have more versions of FreeStyler installed in different folders but as mentioned above only one can run at the time.\\ | ||
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+ | **FreeStyler platform**\\ | ||
+ | FreeStyler only exists on windows platform. It will run on XP, SP3 or higher.\\ | ||
+ | It don’t exist in a native Mac or Linux platform version.\\ | ||
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+ | **USB–DMX dongles**\\ | ||
+ | All the supported will dongles will run on FreeStyler but if you have a dongle that are not on the list then drop a note in the support forum in it will be added quit fast.\\ | ||
+ | There are two types of dongles. The ones with out build-in clock generator and the ones with.\\ | ||
+ | The one without build-in clock generator get the DMX clock from the PC and this will of course use some resources.\\ | ||
+ | The more pro dongles have this clock generation build-in.\\ | ||
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+ | If a dongle are to be recommended then it is “Enttec pro” because it has a built-in clock generator.\\ | ||
+ | [[faq: | ||
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+ | **Touch Screens**\\ | ||
+ | FreeStyler doesn' | ||
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+ | **Midi Interfaces**\\ | ||
+ | FreeStyler supports 1 Midi channel and thereby 127+0 note.\\ | ||
+ | The notes are to be CC, (Control Change) and a value range 0 to 127 (7 bit)\\ | ||
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+ | **Enttec wings**\\ | ||
+ | Enttec wings are produced by [[http:// | ||
+ | There is no special requirement on this topic.\\ | ||
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+ | **Remote control**\\ | ||
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+ | **iPad:**\\ | ||
+ | -- Please enter info if you have any or post it in the forum under WIKI then we will try to place it here --\\ | ||
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+ | **iPhone: | ||
+ | -- Please enter info if you have any or post it in the forum under WIKI then we will try to place it here --\\ | ||
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+ | **Android devices**\\ | ||
+ | The Android app will run on Android 1.6 and later versions.\\ | ||
+ | Link: [[https:// | ||
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+ | **Joysticks**\\ | ||
+ | FreeStyler runs with a normal joystick but can also work with PS or Xbox controls.\\ | ||
+ | If PS or Xbox controllers are used then a driver that convert the control to a normal interface are needed but this can be found on the net.\\ | ||
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+ | **TCP / IP, API**\\ | ||
+ | This part is used when FreeStyler runs in server mode and there is no special requirements at the moment.\\ | ||
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