CHAPTER 3 Convergence and the Role of the Lighting Programmer
As lighting consoles continue to be upgraded with new features for the integration of video, the job of the programmer gets more complex. The development of the digital media server has unlocked a world of possibilities for designers and allowed video to be more easily integrated into a wider range of shows. This is further solidified by the continual development of new lighting/video technology (aka digital lighting). So it seems probable that at some point in a lighting programmer’s career, he/she will find him/herself programming a media server.
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FIGURE 3.1 Making the magic happen. ...
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