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The purpose of this multi-part video tutorial, by xmus,  is to help folks find, install, and use Vixen.
The purpose of this multi-part video tutorial, by xmus,  is to help folks find, install, and use Vixen.


Step 1 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tCOby8K3HQ Downloading Vixen and .NET Framework]
Step 1 – [http://youtu.be/LH-63fub5BU Downloading Vixen and .NET Framework]


Step 2 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWiH-j-EeUQ Installing Vixen and .NET Framework]
Step 2 – [http://youtu.be/-Nb9khQm4H0 Installing Vixen and .NET Framework]


Step 3 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTCslI6qmgM Setup Vixen for first use]
Step 3 – [http://youtu.be/RCw2Gp0WmB8 Setup Vixen for first use]


Step 4 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQMwlVMHIt8 Creating a basic Renard profile in Vixen]
Step 4 – [http://youtu.be/UuS79oHR2Sw Creating a basic Renard profile in Vixen]


Step 5 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_YiFh4VZYA Selecting a picture for adjustable preview]
Step 5 – [http://youtu.be/irvPnM5Wl2o Selecting a picture for adjustable preview]


Step 6 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0det88zr-k Configuring adjustable preview]
Step 6 – [http://youtu.be/LqvZpVHpeCY Configuring adjustable preview]


Step 7 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_H_raLhh9U Creating a sequence]
Step 7 – [http://youtu.be/KwwXMQinkBo Creating a sequence]


Step 8 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRYWE3ob7Zg Assigning names and colors to channels]
Step 8 – [http://youtu.be/3r_-V5gRnUQ Assigning names and colors to channels]


Step 9 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvJeVXpLMrg Creating a beat track]
Step 9 – [http://youtu.be/a2_E4CdC_54 Creating a beat track]


Step 10 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=487NnxO8HOw Basic sequencing]
Step 10 – [http://youtu.be/V15o_AO4D_M Basic sequencing]


Step 11 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsSGzhE3k-g Ramps and fades]
Step 11 – [http://youtu.be/KzRw6DzpFz8 Ramps and fades]


Step 12 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xS4IEEnkjiw Mirror feature]
Step 12 – [http://youtu.be/KQ2nKR6ElM4 Mirror feature]


Step 13 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cr9KdXni3_c Shimmer, Sparkle and Random]
Step 13 – [http://youtu.be/I3BlLPGNM9I Shimmer, Sparkle and Random]


Step 14 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtloISxpnwc On, Off and Intensity]
Step 14 – [http://youtu.be/-7cdUbSfVxE On, Off and Intensity]


Step 15 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyJvKRvJrIA Chase]
Step 15 – [http://youtu.be/76-bVPH6FjA Chase]


Step 16 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FngWlzH-6WI Wrap-up and Demo of Adjustable Preview]
Step 16 – [http://youtu.be/RF9ftzBVA2I Wrap-up and Demo of Adjustable Preview]


Step 17 – [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttoQ_Uc6XCU Changing channel order in Vixen]
Step 17 – [http://youtu.be/LtQHI0o8Xn4 Changing channel order in Vixen]


== Vixen Basics ==
== Vixen Basics ==

Revision as of 19:54, 17 July 2013

How-To Videos

The purpose of this multi-part video tutorial, by xmus, is to help folks find, install, and use Vixen.

Step 1 – Downloading Vixen and .NET Framework

Step 2 – Installing Vixen and .NET Framework

Step 3 – Setup Vixen for first use

Step 4 – Creating a basic Renard profile in Vixen

Step 5 – Selecting a picture for adjustable preview

Step 6 – Configuring adjustable preview

Step 7 – Creating a sequence

Step 8 – Assigning names and colors to channels

Step 9 – Creating a beat track

Step 10 – Basic sequencing

Step 11 – Ramps and fades

Step 12 – Mirror feature

Step 13 – Shimmer, Sparkle and Random

Step 14 – On, Off and Intensity

Step 15 – Chase

Step 16 – Wrap-up and Demo of Adjustable Preview

Step 17 – Changing channel order in Vixen

Vixen Basics

The bare minimum things you need to know to get your show up and running.

Intermediate Skills

These skills can provide nice touches to your Vixen experience.

Advanced Skills

These skills can make Vixen do things that you wouldn't believe were possible.

Troubleshooting How-To's

Did something go wrong? See the Vixen Troubleshooting page for common problems and steps to fix them.

Quick Tips

How-To: Change the relative intensity of multiple cells at once

With the following shortcuts the user can increase/decrease the relative intensity of multiple cells.


Ctrl-Up / Ctrl-Down = up / down @ 5% increments (configurable via preferences)

Ctrl-Alt-Up / Ctrl-Alt-Down = up / down @ 1% increments

Example:

Two cells are selected one is at 10% the other at 100%. With these shortcuts you can decrease their values by 5% making their new intensities 5% and 95% respectively.


Shortcut Keys List

A complete list of all shortcuts that can be used for files, editing, effects and playback can be found on the Vixen Shortcut Keys page.