Smartsoft is a software that turns your existing mac or pc computer into a virtual smartfade or smartfade ml console. Smartsoft is an online and offline viewer and editor for smartfade and smartfade ml consoles. The smartfade ml console offers a great feature range including handson manual control, memory driven operation, and an impressive array of features for systems work. User manual etc smartfade ml user manual 104 pages. It lets users view, edit and build show data for smartfade and smartfade ml in realtime or before the show.
This video will explain the stack, and demonstrate its function on the smartfade. I downloaded smartfade ml s latest software for my churchs smartfade ml board. Click the download button and follow the instructions to save the executable file to your desktop. The drivers are included with smartsoft, by default they are in c. This application turns your existing mac or pc computer into a virtual smartfade or smartfade ml console. With a capacity for up to 24 moving lights and an additional 48 intensity channels dimmers, and the ability to patch to two complete universes of dmx512a 1,024 outputs, smartfade. Smartsoft helps current users organize show content and allows beginners the opportunity to get comfortable with their console even when theyre not actually working on it. Smart board for education education software smart board pro for business business software smart podium accessories. Doubleclick the executable and follow the onscreen instructions. Congratulations on your purchase of the smartfade ml lighting control console. The actual developer of this free software for mac is electronic theatre controls.
This video is an overview of what smartfade can do for you. They may be shareware or freeware titles and are available for immediate download. Etc smartfade 1248 firmware and software smartfade. Smartsoft is now compatible with all smartfade and smartfade ml consoles. At the end of the self test the console will load the file from the sd card. With a capacity for up to 24 moving lights and an additional 48 intensity channels dimmers, and the ability to patch to. You must have the same version of smartsoft and smartfade ml firmware otherwise they. Smartfade ml dimensions model height width depth inches mm inches mm inches mm smartfade ml 2. The current setup file available for download requires 36 mb of hard disk space. Smartsoft helps current users organize show content and allows beginners the opportunity to get comfortable with their console even when theyre. Clearly my first thought was to ring etc and see if they could suggest anything as, even though its only a oneact musical running 70 minutes, it would still have meant reploting 90 cues this evening. Downloading virtual smartfade software to a mac etc community.
With a capacity for up to 24 moving lights and an additional 48 intensity channels dimmers, and the ability to patch to two complete universes of dmx512a 1,024 outputs, smartfade ml. The software is available for free download from our web site. Smartsoft works as an offline editor and allows users to save smartfade ml show files directly to the hard disk. Windows 10 driver problems i use my laptop with an electronic theater controls etc smartfade ml light console. Smartfade ml is perfect for any venue, usable for small touring shows, auditorium. I tried rebooting the board and entering it into test mode, but the problem still exists. The worlds of sewing and embroidery blend together in the fully. This covers patching of dimmers to channels and moving lights. Take it to a gig or make it your backup board in a dmx system. Smartfade 1296, which is the same size as the 1248, but offers 96channel normal. Its live output screen shows intensities and with smartfade ml it also displays movinglight parameter values.
We have 1 etc smartfade ml manual available for free pdf download. Nov 04, 2008 the smartfade isnt an ideal board for theater, but its alot better then the leprecon. Now the intensity for the leds no longer work, nor can i control the led lights via int dev 20 24 faders. Channel relay pack nsi dds dmx operator lite puter leprecon dimmer nsi mc elation dmx operator ch dmx american dj dimmer dmx interface american dj light controller dmx usb martin controller elation stage lighting board american dj elation stage lighting controller light copilot stage light controller lightronics 4 channel light dimmer rack dmx. Available in three configurations, smartfade gives you big etc lighting control quality at a compact price. I downloaded smartfade mls latest software for my churchs smartfade ml board.
Users of smartfade and smartfade ml consoles with smartsoft choosing to upgrade to v2. Includes plugs for americanjapanese, european 2pin, british 3pin and australianchinese 2pin. Etc smartsoft software 1 of 2 smartfade series general information smartsoft is a software application that runs on your pc or macintosh computer and can be used to provide live displays and onscreen editing functions of your show data, edit show data offline, and simulate the smartfade and smartfade ml console. The console software update can be found within a folder on the computers hard disk once smartsoft has been installed, typically c. Smartfade ml provides professional features like palettes, parameter fan and builtin dynamic effects with an easytolearn directaccess style of operation. Jan 06, 2009 i downloaded smartfade ml s latest software for my churchs smartfade ml board. It turns your mac into a virtual smartfade or smartfade ml console.
Smartfade and smartfade ml discontinued and smartsoft. A dmx primer is available from dmx connection the colordash parh12 ip uses a 5pin dmx data connection for its dmx personalities. Smartsoft, a free software download from etc, turns your existing windows computer into a virtual smartfade or smartfade ml console. With the power of smartsoft, users can connect their pc to their etc smartfade ml lighting control desk via usb and gain live displays of show data, as well as direct dataediting tools. The only reason i had to do singer futura 64 bit was because my computer crashed and i had to factory reset, and lost everything. Smartsoft, a free software download from etc, turns your existing mac or pc computer into a virtual smartfade or smartfade ml console. You may have to sign up if your not already on the etc forums. It includes a number of bug fixes and new features, described below. Still the ml insisted the stack was empty, even though it happily loaded all the memories i. You can download the firmware off the sfml product downloads page of the etc.
When used on its own, it allows you to simulate any of the smartfade consoles, which allows for creation, editing, and saving of shows. Where can i download the latest smartfade ml firmware. The smartfade 2496 from etc is a compact 96channel control console. Download this software on to the teachers computer connected to the smart audio 340 classroom amplification system. This page contains a listing of free software downloads that are available from ml software. This is done by holding down the menu button and pressing once on on.
Apr 02, 20 this series teaches you the basic concepts behind the smartfade series control consoles. Download visio stencils for electronic theatre controls. Smartfade compact lighting control console, from etc. Small rigs rock with handson moving light controls smartfade ml provides professional features like palettes, parameter fan and builtin dynamic effects with an easytolearn directaccess style of operation. It was initially added to our database on 10292007. Mar 02, 2011 this series teaches you the basic concepts behind the smartfade series control consoles. I believe etc is making software in which you can connect the board to a laptop and you would get full control. Virtual smartfade is a shareware software in the category miscellaneous developed by computers etcetera. Smartfade 1248, which provides 12channel basic two scene operation, 48channel normal mode for manual and memory playback, and dmx backup mode for capturing up to 24 dmx512 states for playback via faders or stack. Connect a usb cable between the smartfade ml and the pc.
This series teaches you the basic concepts behind the smartfade series control consoles. The fixture library allows you to load up to 100 of the fixture personality templates you need into your console, where they will remain available for patching in any future show until the console is deep cleared or the backup battery is exhausted. Want to stay up to date with the latest software releases. Smartfade ml console fixture library electronic theatre. Singer futura 64 bit download drivers published on september 27, especially when you have no way of knowing when or how often the machine may need service. The only way i can turn the led lights off, is to shut the board down. Apr 17, 2012 etc smartfade 1248 firmware and software hi there, sorry if my questions arent here, ive buyed an etc smartfade 1248 and have the firmware version 3. Quick reference guide dmx linking the colordash parh12 ip will work with a dmx controller using a 5pin dmx serial connection. Singer futura 64 bit download drivers drivers since 2016. Smartsoft smartsoft, a free software download from etc, turns your existing windows computer into a virtual smartfade or smartfade ml console. Smartfade ml application sheet gb other downloads na, 102007.
Smartsoft works as an offline editor and allows users to. Now im running into another problem the manual for the smartfade ml says to put the file on an sd card done and then do this step. Etc announces the release of smartsoft, smartfade and smartfade ml v3. This is part one of the training sessions for the etc smartfade ml. The midas m32edit is an editing program created for the m32 console. The smartfade isnt an ideal board for theater, but its alot better then the leprecon. Etc smartfade 1248 firmware and software hi there, sorry if my questions arent here, ive buyed an etc smartfade 1248 and have the firmware version 3. Virtual smartfade runs on the following operating systems. The smartfade 2496 control board provides 24 channels in twoscene mode and 96 channels in normal onescene mode. Free resources from mainstage basic design theories for. This is a compact console with serious power under the hood. Smartsoft for windows this application turns your existing mac or pc computer into a virtual smartfade or smartfade ml console. The set program is a entertainment technology program through the capital area career center in ingham county michigan.
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