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martin ShowDesigner <br />
<strong>Martin</strong> ShowDesigner (MSD) is a unique and user-friendlylighting<br />
and set design software package, brilliant for<br />
developing realistic 3-D lighting simulations. Invaluable as<br />
a high quality production or sales presentation tool, MSD<br />
allows you to create realistic set and lighting design renderings<br />
using reflection, transparency, lighting, shadow and smoke.<br />
Acquire and upgrade ShowDesigner packages online at<br />
www.martinshowdesigner.com<br />
features<br />
• 3D Graphic engine delivers<br />
stunning real-time quality<br />
rendering<br />
• Fixture beams show true-life<br />
light distribution<br />
• Import of 2D and 3D AutoCAD<br />
DXF files<br />
• Fixture library covers most<br />
manufacturers and fixtures<br />
• Photometric calculations<br />
Specifications<br />
• Ray-tracing including shadows,<br />
reflections, transparency,<br />
smoke<br />
• Net-Render server/client tool<br />
• Camera animation using<br />
intuitive time-line control<br />
• Real time video input<br />
• Connects to any DMX<br />
controller for offline<br />
programming<br />
CONTROL AND pROGRAMMING<br />
Control of all fixture parameters<br />
Programming and storage of cues<br />
Cues contain basic timing and link information<br />
User-customizable fixture libraries<br />
(complete range of <strong>Martin</strong> and other fixture definitions included)<br />
User-customizable object libraries<br />
Free fixture and objects library updates<br />
Fixtures automatically patched to free DMX address<br />
Paperwork utility prints plot and equipment list<br />
Solid rendering of scenes<br />
Texture editor<br />
Features below available in GOLD version only<br />
Real-time solid beam 3D Visualizer, uses DMX or video input to give visualization of following<br />
effects<br />
Live video input for screen, static and moving video projector simulation<br />
Pan/tilt of beams, indexed and rotating gobos, iris effects, color wheels, CMY color mixing,<br />
shutter/dimmer/strobe, zoom, color scrolling, framing system<br />
Gobo editor<br />
Cuelist for direct playback<br />
DMX viewer monitors inbound and outbound data<br />
Photo-realistic rendering<br />
IES to MSD fixture profile converter<br />
Light metre tool calculates light level on surface<br />
pLAYBACK<br />
Show preview using simple playback<br />
Offline program for real-time monitoring of 3D light setup<br />
MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS<br />
Windows XP/Vista (32-bit OS)<br />
Pentium 4 CPU<br />
1 GB RAM<br />
400 MB available hard disc space<br />
SVGA card, high (32-bit) color, 1024x768 resolution<br />
CD-ROM drive<br />
USB 1.1 (or higher) port for dongle<br />
USB 1.1 (or higher) port if <strong>Martin</strong> Universal USB/DMX Interface or<br />
<strong>Martin</strong> USB Duo DMX Interface is used<br />
Network card required for communication with other controller or Ethernet box via LAN<br />
(Artnet, MAXXYZ, M-Series, Compulite, Avolite, Hog, MA)<br />
Full administrator rights on PC<br />
RECOMMENDED<br />
Windows XP/Vista/7 (32-bit or 64-bits)<br />
Dual Core or Quad Core processor<br />
2+ GB RAM<br />
500 MB available hard disc space<br />
SVGA card, true (24-bit) color, minimum 1024x768 resolution, hardware accelerated, 512 MB<br />
VRAM, DirectX support (ATI and NVIDIA are recommended)<br />
CD-ROM drive<br />
USB 1.1 (or higher) port for dongle<br />
USB 1.1 (or higher) port if <strong>Martin</strong> Universal USB/DMX Interface or<br />
<strong>Martin</strong> USB Duo DMX Interface is used<br />
Network card required for communication with other controller or Ethernet box via LAN<br />
(Artnet, MAXXYZ, M-Series, Compulite, Avolite, Hog, MA)<br />
Full administrator rights on PC<br />
CONNECTIONS<br />
Connects to any controller that has DMX output (<strong>Martin</strong> Universal USB/DMX Interface or<br />
<strong>Martin</strong> USB Duo DMX Interface required) or Artnet output<br />
Connects to other controller or Ethernet box via LAN (Maxxyz via Artnet, Compulite, Avolite)<br />
Connects to various applications using internal driver (<strong>Martin</strong> LightJockey, <strong>Martin</strong> Proscenium,<br />
HogPC, Sandnet, Horizon...)<br />
Fast Net Render (GOLD only) allows networked rendering across multiple Windows-based PCs<br />
ENVIRONMENT<br />
Artnet-compatible DMX distribution<br />
Supports <strong>Martin</strong> Universal USB/DMX Interface and <strong>Martin</strong> USB Duo DMX Interface<br />
Compatible with Maxxyz, M-Series and M-PC<br />
DXF, Sketchup, XFile 2D and 3D file import<br />
INCLUDED ITEMS<br />
<strong>Martin</strong> ShowDesigner software package CD<br />
<strong>Martin</strong> ShowDesigner USB dongle<br />
Installation instructions<br />
Quick Start guide<br />
ORDERING INfORMATION<br />
Order from <strong>Martin</strong>:<br />
MSD 5 Gold: P/N 90756057<br />
MSD 5 Live: P/N 90756058<br />
MSD 5 Live 4: P/N 90756059<br />
Or order online from www.martinshowdesigner.com<br />
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