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Media Servers for Lighting Programmers

A Comprehensive Guide to Working with Digital Lighting
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Media Servers for Lighting Programmers, Second Edition, is an essential guide for lighting programmers using media serversβ€”the devices that control and manipulate video, audio, lighting, and projection in live events, broadcast, and theatre. It covers everything from video terminology and equipment to practical workflows for setup, patching, programming, and operation via DMX and other methods. The book also explores the history of media servers and current industry trends, including projection mapping and content creation software. Additional online resources enhance the learning experience.
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Media Servers for Lighting Programmers Second Edition is the reference guide for lighting programmers working with media servers – the digital media devices used to control and manipulate video, audio, lighting, and projection content that have become the industry standard for live events, broadcast, and theatre performances.

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Media Servers for Lighting Programmers, Second Edition, is the reference guide for lighting programmers working with media servers – the digital media devices used to control and manipulate video, audio, lighting, and projection content that have become the industry standard for live events, broadcast, and theatre performances.

This book contains all the information you need to begin working with these devices, with topics ranging from common video terminology and equipment to the workflows for setup, patching, programming, and operating a media server from a lighting console via DMX. It also features a brief history of where this unique market originated from and offers a look at the current trends in media server technology and the growing digital media industry.

This second edition also includes more information on alternative methods of programming and operating a server beyond using DMX, along with new information on projection mapping workflows, content creation software, and media management techniques.

Media Servers for Lighting Programmers, Second Edition, is a valuable resource for the lighting programmer working in live entertainment venues.

The book includes access to additional online support material and links to industry sites and articles.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367415297

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 29 April 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 3 Line drawings, black and white; 128 Halftones, color; 131 Illustrations, color

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 610g

Pages: 244

About the Author

Vickie Claiborne is a lighting and digital media specialist based in Las Vegas, NV. Her career in lighting design and programming, digital media design and programming, and as an industry-known training instructor, spans 25 years and has included roles at High End Systems, PRG, and now with disguise as Training Manager for the Americas. Vickie is also a contributing writer for PLSN Magazine covering topics on digital media and programming.

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