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Part 3: Hardware Options – The Keys to the Kingdom

As mentioned, the software is free, but to unlock DMX output, you need a hardware key. Avolites offers a tiered system:

Note on Versions: Using a Titan One dongle requires you to install the version of the software that matches the dongle’s firmware. Always check compatibility on the Avolites website. avolites+titan+pc+suite


Key Capabilities:

  1. Context-Aware Fader Pages

    • Automatically switches fader banks when you enter Patch, Palette, Group, or Cue List editing.
    • Example: While patching fixtures, faders become DMX address / fixture type adjusters; while busking, they revert to playbacks.
  2. Hybrid Fader + FX Mapping

    • Assign a single fader to control multiple parameters (e.g., intensity + speed of an FX engine + color crossfade) with user-defined curves.
    • Each fader can have a “secondary layer” (e.g., hold Shift or long-press on the on-screen fader to toggle between intensity and pan/tilt fine control).
  3. Gesture-Swiped Fader Banks

    • On a touchscreen, swipe left/right or up/down across the fader section to instantly flip between banks — with smooth animation and haptic feedback (if supported).
    • Each bank can be color-coded and labeled with custom icons.
  4. Smart Snapshots & Morphing

    • Take a “Fader Canvas Snapshot” of all current fader assignments and values.
    • Morph between two snapshots across all faders (like a master crossfader for an entire fader wing) — great for transitional show segments.
  5. Direct MIDI/OSC Learn for Each Canvas Slot

    • Right-click any on-screen fader → “Learn external controller” — assign a physical fader, knob, or even a game controller joystick axis.
    • Supports multiple external surfaces simultaneously (e.g., two MIDI controllers + touch faders all active).

8. Networking for Real Fixtures

  1. Set PC static IP (e.g., 192.168.1.100).
  2. Open Titan Broker (runs automatically).
  3. In Titan: System → Network → TitanNet – enable.
  4. Configure Art-Net: DMX Settings → Add Art-Net node → assign universes.
  5. Send output: Make sure DMX Output Active is checked.

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