Vixen Preferences
General
Timer Check Frequency
How often Vixen should look at the time to see if a scheduled item should be running.
A smaller number could have an effect on computer performance, but will increase the precision of item start times.
A larger number will decrease the accuracy of scheduled item start times, but will affect performance less.
Mouse Wheel
Client Name
Preferred Sequence Type
Determines which sequence type should be the default in various options in the program.
For this setting, choose the sequence type you use most.
Auto Shutdown
If the box here is checked, Vixen will automatically shut down the computer at the specified time.
For example, this setting could be used to shut off the show computer after all programs are finished for the night.
Disable Auto-Update
If this box is checked, Vixen will not connect to the internet when you start Vixen to see if a newer version is available.
Choose this option if you are not continuously connected to the internet.
Backup History Images
New Sequence Settings
Event Period Length
Determines how often vixen, by default, will update controllers when a sequence is playing.
Minimum and Maximum Illumination Level
Selects the minimum and maximum values sequences can be set to use.
Default Profile
Sets which profile shoudl be used by default.
The "Create new" button adds a new, blank profile to the list,
Default Sequence Audio Device
Determines which of your computer's audio devices should be used by default for sequences.
Use the sequence wizard
If this box is checked, Vixen will use a wizard to walk you through creating a new sequence. If it is not checked, Vixen will create a blank sequence with the default values.
If a wizard is not available for the sequence type you select, Vixen will automatically just create a blank sequence with the default values.