AVOSUPPORT - external

External Control Examples

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2020-02-13T13:05:40+00:00

External Control Examples Collection of examples of controlling Titan from external programs, or controlling external software/devices from Titan, for various purposes. Please feel free to add more. If you are not into writing in a wiki but want to contribute neithertheless please send an email to

Media Servers

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-12-23T23:14:20+00:00

Media Servers Strictly, Media Servers are hardware and software to manipulate and run media (audio, video, still images) which can be remote controlled by lighting consoles. But then, the Media Servers listed here are usually controlled like any other intelligent fixture via DMX/Art-Net/sACN: you patch them and set their attributes. Hence, this is only a list of media servers and media control software which are available to standard control mechanisms. Most of those have various control inputs…

MIDI

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2020-04-02T21:23:04+00:00

MIDI This is not a full-fledged compendium about MIDI as such. If you are looking for details about MIDI in general you may start at or at . Here, we'll concentrate on Titan's capabilities to be controlled by MIDI, or to control other devices by MIDI.

MMC - MIDI Machine Control

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2020-02-13T14:50:56+00:00

MMC - MIDI Machine Control (inspired by macros submitted by Oliver Waits, December 2019) From Wikipedia: " MIDI Machine Control, or MMC, a subset of the MIDI specification, provides specific commands for controlling recording equipment such as multi-track recorders. MMC messages can be sent along a standard MIDI cable for remote control of such functions as Play, Fast Forward, Rewind, Stop, Pause, and Record. These are

MSC - MIDI Show Control

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2025-04-15T15:11:20+00:00

MSC - MIDI Show Control From : " MIDI Show Control, or MSC, is a real-time System Exclusive extension of the international Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) standard. MSC enables all types of entertainment equipment to communicate with each other through the process of show control.

MTC - MIDI timecode

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2020-02-13T14:53:04+00:00

MTC - MIDI timecode From Wikipedia: " MIDI time code (MTC) embeds the same timing information as standard SMPTE timecode as a series of small 'quarter-frame' MIDI messages. There is no provision for the user bits in the standard MIDI time code messages, and SysEx messages are used to carry this information instead.

Reaper CSV Import

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-08-24T08:31:11+00:00

Reaper CSV Import Idea and Implementation by Oliver Waits. Available on GitHub at . Another port - just a plain HTML/Javascript page - is available at . See below (end of this document). Due to modern browsers' security settings the results may vary. The safest bet is to load the alternate port locally (save the page locally and open it from there).

External Control

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2020-04-19T15:36:16+00:00

External Control Media Servers Software List SMPTE Timecode Winamp Reaper CSV Import The Titan WebAPI Trigger MIDI Notes/CC MIDI Feedback MTC MMC MSC External Control Examples ---------- Currently to do Start page

SMPTE Timecode

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2020-03-17T03:12:54+00:00

SMPTE Timecode Whenever more than one device - software, hardware, computer etc. - are used simultaneously to create one final thing - e.g. a movie with music, or a lightshow running in sync to music or to a video - then a way to synchronize all devices is required. SMPTE Timecode is something like the standard for such a task: the timecode master sends a continuous stream of data which permanently states the time the master has advanced into the show/track/clip. And all other devices - here: t…

Software List

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2022-03-03T13:24:36+00:00

Software List This is just a list of the software which is mentioned herein and which can be used to control Titan, or be controlled by Titan, by one or more methods described in this wiki. Name Manufacturer

External Control

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2020-04-19T16:40:16+00:00

External Control This section is about both, controlling Titan from external sources, and controlling external programs with Titan. Some parts of this are mentioned in the manual up to a certain extent. Here, you'll find some examples as well as the important base knowledge.

Trigger

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2020-02-14T13:11:16+00:00

Trigger Within Titan, Trigger is the general concept of having an external signal firing a specific action in Titan. This is rather well documented in the Titan Usermanual. * connect the trigger source * Enter System mode and select [Triggers].

Winamp

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2020-01-17T07:20:24+00:00

Winamp Winamp is a lean but powerful audioplayer program for Windows. One of its strengths is its extensibility through plugins. Integration with Avolites Titan has been around since the early days of Titan (I know for sure that you could use it with Titan v4, back in 2012 already).