V6 User Manual 1.00.book - Studio General

ScopePyramix can control and be controlled by a wide variety of external hardware. This chapter, Remote Control dealswith situations where Pyramix is controlled by an external device such as a control surface or machine controller.Ramses MSCRamses MSC with Pyramix is a great deal more than a simple control surface and workstation. Together they forma synergistic new product that can be many things, a powerful digital mixing console with the latencies for liveuse, a huge multitrack recorder and much, much more. For full details please contact your Merging TechnologiesSales Partner.Hardware Control SurfacesHardware remote control is accomplished via the Merging Technologies Oasis protocol, Proprietary protocols,Merging Technologies EMC (Enhanced MIDI Control) MIDI or the 9-pin (Sony P2 protocol). Templates are suppliedfor some popular controllers or you can map your own MIDI control surface to Pyramix.ISISThe Merging Technologies ISIS and ISIS Expander are purpose designed for Pyramix and offer comprehensivecontrol for many applications. Notably, in conjunction with the Pyramix Fade Editor, editing is extremely quick.For full details please contact your Merging Technologies Sales Partner.Supported Controllers TablePyramix Virtual Studio supports controllers from many different manufacturers, as seen in the table below, in severalcontrol modes. While JL Cooper products work with a proprietary protocol, Yamaha, Radikal Technologies,and Mackie units need to be set to HUI mode to communicate with Pyramix. Finally the Sony DMX-R100 communicatesvia standard MIDI control and Sony 9-pin P-2 protocol commands.Auto-mappingWherever auto-mapping is supported, our controller driver will automatically link active Pyramix parameters to allavailable control surface items. With manual mapping, a drag & drop or menu dialog, depending on the driver, willallow for any specific Pyramix parameter to be linked to any available control surface item.Strip CloningStrip cloning will duplicate all parameter assignment for a dedicated strip to adjacent channel(s). Finally, MIDImapping will create links between Pyramix parameters and control surface items with a select and learn method.Remote Control : Scope 22 - 390