EChameleon

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eChameleon Software

During Easter 2012 the Illusionist desk was replaced and the new eChameleon Software installed

The.pdf handbook can be found here

eChameleon Manual

And RCS specific tips and tricks below

The How To Guide

Below is the 'How to Guide' for the Automation system, writen by students for students in hopefully what you will find, a clear and helpful way.

Create A New Show

Creating a new show is very simple.

  1. Start by going into an existing show. Type SHOW, NUMBER (number not currently used), RECORD
  2. You can then name the show, SHOW, NUMBER, TEXT. Then type the title of the show, followed by ENTER
  3. The new show file can now be used.

Rig The Axis

RIG, AXIS, 1, ENTER.

RIG, AXIS, 2, ENTER.

RIG, AXIS, 3, ENTER.

RIG, AXIS, 4, ENTER.

Create A View

Once you have created a show you need to add the axes to a view so you can see what you are controling.

  • Firstly click on the camera icon on the right hand side of the screen.
  • Click on NEW
  • Select the view from the list and click SELECT
  • To re-name use the syntax VIEW number TEXT input your text

  • You now need to add the AXIS to the view.
  • Select the AXIS you want to add to the view then click ADD AXES
  • Please note, every time you want a new grid you need to reselect the axes
  • Now select ADD TABULAR GRID

Set The Zero

Create Groups