BlenderDMX Addon Blog

BlenderDMX Addon 0.5.0 Beta Released

By vanous
Posted on 31 January 2022, 00:00 in Releases

Beta release, the main DMX features are finally implemented: GDTF profiles and Art-Net input. It also offers a new multi-selection workflow, which allows editing multiple fixtures at once.

Features

GDTF:
- Load 3D Models and Primitives
- Load Dimmer, R,G,B and Pan,Tilt channels from a
- Build a dynamic fixture controllable via DMX
DMX Panel:
- Configure number of Universes
- Read DMX data from Art-Net
- Choose Art-Net IPV4 address to listen on
Edit multiple fixtures at once
Programmer synced to selected fixture
New Color Picker on Programmer
FreeStyles fixture profiles included
Demo Scene included

BlenderDMX Addon 0.3.0 Alpha Released

By vanous
Posted on 27 November 2020, 00:00 in Releases

This is the alpha release. The main workflow of placing and tuning fixtures is presented. Some optimization is due, which should come in beta phase. This release fixes some reported bugs and offers the Pan/Tilt feature.

BlenderDMX Addon 0.3.0 Alpha Released

By vanous
Posted on 22 November 2020, 00:00 in Releases

This is the first pre-release of the addon. The main features are outlined and most of them are fully functional.

Features

Setup Panel: create a DMX Collection for the scene
Fixture Collections: easy fixture positioning and focusing
Fixture Models: defined on individual and highly customizable .blend files:
- Par Can 64
- Source Four
- Source Four Par
- Par LED 64
- Moving Beam
Fixture Classes: defined on .py files, which can be easily extended:
- Fixed Spot
- Tubular
Model Parameters: individual control of power, angle and any specific parameter that might come
Groups: selecting and programming multiple fixtures simultaneously
Programmer Panel: easy control of fixture intensity and color
Volume Scatter: simple setup and density tuning of “haze machine” effect