Vixen Plugins - Revision history

Ravinglunatic at 07:05, 29 January 2011

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	~~[[Category:Vixen]]~~
	A plugin in [[Vixen]] is a file that extends Vixen. They are used to communicated with external [[Electronics_Hardware \| hardware]] (controllers), add another User Interface (editor) to Vixen, or handle triggers that fire events in Vixen.		A plugin in [[Vixen]] is a file that extends Vixen. They are used to communicated with external [[Electronics_Hardware \| hardware]] (controllers), add another User Interface (editor) to Vixen, or handle triggers that fire events in Vixen.

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Vixen Plugin Development]]		*[[Vixen Plugin Development]]


			[[Category:Vixen]]
			[[Category:DIYC Index]]

Matt at 03:06, 13 August 2008

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			[[Category:Vixen]]
	A plugin in [[Vixen]] is a file that extends Vixen. They are used to communicated with external [[Electronics_Hardware \| hardware]] (controllers), add another User Interface (editor) to Vixen, or handle triggers that fire events in Vixen.		A plugin in [[Vixen]] is a file that extends Vixen. They are used to communicated with external [[Electronics_Hardware \| hardware]] (controllers), add another User Interface (editor) to Vixen, or handle triggers that fire events in Vixen.

Agember at 13:16, 12 July 2008

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	==Trigger Interface==		==Trigger Interface==

			==See Also==
			*[[Vixen Plugin Development]]

Phil Short at 03:11, 20 October 2007

2007-10-20T03:11:05Z

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	===Lights On/Off Only (No Dimming)===		===Lights On/Off Only (No Dimming)===
	* FGDimmer - Serial PIC based controller designed by FireGod
	* 8_Line595 - Uses all of the 8 data lines of the parallel port. Note: All controllers on the port must have the same channel count for them to work correctly.		* 8_Line595 - Uses all of the 8 data lines of the parallel port. Note: All controllers on the port must have the same channel count for them to work correctly.
	* BasicParallel - 8-channel controller connected to the 8 data lines of a parallel port.		* BasicParallel - 8-channel controller connected to the 8 data lines of a parallel port.
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	===Lights - Dimming Capable===		===Lights - Dimming Capable===
			* FGDimmer - Serial PIC based controller designed by FireGod
	* Renard - A scalable PIC-based dimming controller that uses a single serial port.		* Renard - A scalable PIC-based dimming controller that uses a single serial port.
	* DMX-512 - For use with the Enttec Open DMX USB module. Also requires the IDMX (in the Plugins directory) and FTD2XX (in the Vixen directory) assemblies.		* DMX-512 - For use with the Enttec Open DMX USB module. Also requires the IDMX (in the Plugins directory) and FTD2XX (in the Vixen directory) assemblies.

Matt: links

2007-10-18T23:26:15Z

links

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	A plugin in Vixen is a file that extends Vixen. They are used to communicated with external hardware (controllers), add another User Interface (editor) to Vixen, or handle triggers that fire events in Vixen.		A plugin in [[Vixen]] is a file that extends Vixen. They are used to communicated with external [[Electronics_Hardware \| hardware]] (controllers), add another User Interface (editor) to Vixen, or handle triggers that fire events in Vixen.

	==Hardware Interface==		==Hardware Interface==

Matt: introduction

2007-10-18T23:22:51Z

introduction

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			A plugin in Vixen is a file that extends Vixen. They are used to communicated with external hardware (controllers), add another User Interface (editor) to Vixen, or handle triggers that fire events in Vixen.

	==Hardware Interface==		==Hardware Interface==
	Plugins that support communication with DIY [[Electronics Hardware]]. Refer to [http://www.vixenlights.com/downloads.html Vixenlights.com] for more details.		Plugins that support communication with DIY [[Electronics Hardware]]. Refer to [http://www.vixenlights.com/downloads.html Vixenlights.com] for more details.

	===Lights On/Off Only===		===Lights On/Off Only (No Dimming)===
	* FGDimmer - Serial PIC based controller designed by FireGod		* FGDimmer - Serial PIC based controller designed by FireGod
	* 8_Line595 - Uses all of the 8 data lines of the parallel port. Note: All controllers on the port must have the same channel count for them to work correctly.		* 8_Line595 - Uses all of the 8 data lines of the parallel port. Note: All controllers on the port must have the same channel count for them to work correctly.
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	* N DIO 96 - For use with the National Instruments PCI-DIO-96 card. Requires prior installation of the NI DAQmx driver. Also requires NationalInstruments.DAQmx.dll and NationalInstruments.Common.dll in the Plugins directory.		* N DIO 96 - For use with the National Instruments PCI-DIO-96 card. Requires prior installation of the NI DAQmx driver. Also requires NationalInstruments.DAQmx.dll and NationalInstruments.Common.dll in the Plugins directory.

	===Lights Dimming Capable===		===Lights - Dimming Capable===
	* Renard - A scalable PIC-based dimming controller that uses a single serial port.		* Renard - A scalable PIC-based dimming controller that uses a single serial port.
	* DMX-512 - For use with the Enttec Open DMX USB module. Also requires the IDMX (in the Plugins directory) and FTD2XX (in the Vixen directory) assemblies.		* DMX-512 - For use with the Enttec Open DMX USB module. Also requires the IDMX (in the Plugins directory) and FTD2XX (in the Vixen directory) assemblies.

Stempile at 05:38, 11 October 2007

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	===Lights On/Off Only===		===Lights On/Off Only===
	* FGDimmer - Serial ~~controlled~~		* FGDimmer - Serial PIC based controller designed by FireGod
	* 8_Line595 - Uses all of the 8 data lines of the parallel port. Note: All controllers on the port must have the same channel count for them to work correctly.		* 8_Line595 - Uses all of the 8 data lines of the parallel port. Note: All controllers on the port must have the same channel count for them to work correctly.
	* BasicParallel - 8-channel controller connected to the 8 data lines of a parallel port.		* BasicParallel - 8-channel controller connected to the 8 data lines of a parallel port.
	* Hill320 - 320 channel controller by Hill Robertson.		* Hill320 - 320 channel controller by Hill Robertson.
	* Icicle - For use with Icicle controllers. This plug-in implements the serial type A, version 2 protocol.		* Icicle - For use with Icicle controllers. This plug-in implements the serial type A, version 2 protocol.
	* MCC PCI DIO		* MCC PCI DIO -
	* Olsen595 - Scalable parallel port controller using the 74HC595 latch register. Can use multiple parallel ports. Supports the Grinch controller as well.		* Olsen595 - Scalable parallel port controller using the 74HC595 latch register. Can use multiple parallel ports. Supports the Grinch controller as well.
	* Parallel12 - 12-channel controller connected to the 8 data lines + 4 control lines of a parallel port.		* Parallel12 - 12-channel controller connected to the 8 data lines + 4 control lines of a parallel port.
	* PSC		* PSC -
	* Simple595 - A simpler plugin for the 595 controller that can only use one parallel port at a time and takes less effort to setup.		* Simple595 - A simpler plugin for the 595 controller that can only use one parallel port at a time and takes less effort to setup.
	* K8055 - NEW! For use with the Velleman K8055 USB interface board.		* K8055 - NEW! For use with the Velleman K8055 USB interface board.
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	===Lights Dimming Capable===		===Lights Dimming Capable===
	* Renard - A scalable PIC-based dimming controller that uses a single serial port.		* Renard - A scalable PIC-based dimming controller that uses a single serial port.
	* DMX-512 - For use with the Enttec Open DMX USB ~~modules~~. Also requires the IDMX (in the Plugins directory) and FTD2XX (in the Vixen directory) assemblies.		* DMX-512 - For use with the Enttec Open DMX USB module. Also requires the IDMX (in the Plugins directory) and FTD2XX (in the Vixen directory) assemblies.
	* DMXUSBPro		* DMXUSBPro - For use with the Enttec PRO DMX USB module.
			* IDMX - Required for DMX-512 and DMXUSBPro plugins.
	* FanslerDimmer - Another 595 controller that is capable of dimming.		* FanslerDimmer - Another 595 controller that is capable of dimming.
	* IDMX
	* Horning Dimmer - A 595 controller that is capable of dimming.		* Horning Dimmer - A 595 controller that is capable of dimming.

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	==User Interface==		==User Interface==
	* LedTriksUI - LedTricks Sequence builder		* LedTriksUI - LedTricks Sequence builder.
	* Frames		* Frames - Used to manage frames within the LedTricks sequence builder.
	* FrameGenerator		* FrameGenerator
	* StardardScript		* StardardScript

Stempile: Details as noted on Vixenlights/download for plugins

2007-10-11T05:10:07Z

Details as noted on Vixenlights/download for plugins

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	==Hardware Interface==		==Hardware Interface==
	Plugins that support communication with DIY [[~~Elctronics~~ Hardware]].		Plugins that support communication with DIY [[Electronics Hardware]]. Refer to [http://www.vixenlights.com/downloads.html Vixenlights.com] for more details.

	===Lights On/Off Only===		===Lights On/Off Only===
	* FGDimmer		* FGDimmer - Serial controlled
	* 8_Line595		* 8_Line595 - Uses all of the 8 data lines of the parallel port. Note: All controllers on the port must have the same channel count for them to work correctly.
	* BasicParallel		* BasicParallel - 8-channel controller connected to the 8 data lines of a parallel port.
	* Hill320		* Hill320 - 320 channel controller by Hill Robertson.
	* Icicle		* Icicle - For use with Icicle controllers. This plug-in implements the serial type A, version 2 protocol.
	* MCC PCI DIO		* MCC PCI DIO
	* Olsen595		* Olsen595 - Scalable parallel port controller using the 74HC595 latch register. Can use multiple parallel ports. Supports the Grinch controller as well.
	* Parallel12		* Parallel12 - 12-channel controller connected to the 8 data lines + 4 control lines of a parallel port.
	* PSC		* PSC
	* Simple595		* Simple595 - A simpler plugin for the 595 controller that can only use one parallel port at a time and takes less effort to setup.
			* K8055 - NEW! For use with the Velleman K8055 USB interface board.
			* N DIO 96 - For use with the National Instruments PCI-DIO-96 card. Requires prior installation of the NI DAQmx driver. Also requires NationalInstruments.DAQmx.dll and NationalInstruments.Common.dll in the Plugins directory.

	===Lights Dimming Capable===		===Lights Dimming Capable===
	* Renard - ~~Used to control the Renard Protocol~~ based ~~hardware~~.		* Renard - A scalable PIC-based dimming controller that uses a single serial port.
	* DMX-512		* DMX-512 - For use with the Enttec Open DMX USB modules. Also requires the IDMX (in the Plugins directory) and FTD2XX (in the Vixen directory) assemblies.
	* DMXUSBPro		* DMXUSBPro
	* FanslerDimmer		* FanslerDimmer - Another 595 controller that is capable of dimming.
	* IDMX		* IDMX
			* Horning Dimmer - A 595 controller that is capable of dimming.

	===Non-Lights applications===		===Non-Lights applications===
	* LedTricksOutput		* LedTricksOutput
	* AdjustablePreview		* AdjustablePreview - A plugin that lets you view the output of your sequences on your screen without needing external hardware connected. It allows you to adjust the pixel resolution and size. It also allows any size picture to be used.
	* PGBLED		* PGBLED - For use with RGBLED controllers. It only implements a very limited subset of the RGBLED controller currently.
			* Launcher - Allows external programs to be launched by triggers contained in a sequence.
			* Prop1 - NEW! Get started on a Halloween display using the EFX-TEK Prop-1 controller. Allows for 3 servo and 4 digital outputs. You will need updated firmware from EFX-TEK to allow the Prop-1 to be used with Vixen.
			* Prop2 - NEW! Expand your growing Halloween display using the EFX-TEK Prop-2 controller. Allows for 8 servo and 8 digital outputs. You will need updated firmware from EFX-TEK to allow the Prop-2 to be used with Vixen.


	==User Interface==		==User Interface==
	* LedTriksUI - LedTricks Sequence builder		* LedTriksUI - LedTricks Sequence builder
			* Frames
			* FrameGenerator
			* StardardScript
			* StandardSequence
			* TriggerResponce


	==Trigger Interface==		==Trigger Interface==

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added additional plugins

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	===Lights On/Off Only===		===Lights On/Off Only===
	* FGDimmer		* FGDimmer
			* 8_Line595
			* BasicParallel
			* Hill320
			* Icicle
			* MCC PCI DIO
			* Olsen595
			* Parallel12
			* PSC
			* Simple595

	===Lights Dimming Capable===		===Lights Dimming Capable===
	* Renard		* Renard - Used to control the Renard Protocol based hardware.
			* DMX-512
			* DMXUSBPro
			* FanslerDimmer
			* IDMX


	===Non-Lights applications===		===Non-Lights applications===
	* LedTricksOutput		* LedTricksOutput
			* AdjustablePreview
			* PGBLED

	==User Interface==		==User Interface==

Stempile: Page created, out of time to add items.

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Page created, out of time to add items.

New page

==Hardware Interface==
Plugins that support communication with DIY [[Elctronics Hardware]].

===Lights On/Off Only===
* FGDimmer

===Lights Dimming Capable===
* Renard

===Non-Lights applications===
* LedTricksOutput

==User Interface==
* LedTriksUI - LedTricks Sequence builder

==Trigger Interface==