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ETC - Hog4

This module allows control of playback and levels of the ETC Hog4 lighting control platform through its OSC API.

This integration works with all Hog4 consoles and PC software.


Module Rating
Quality of API2/3
Implementation3/3
StatusEarly

See the Modules Overview article for information about how Module Ratings are calculated.


Module Settings

  • Hog4 Patch - Select an OSC patch (IP address) from the Module Settings.

Process Block

After creating a ETC Hog4 module, a block will be generated for it within Ctrl Suite's Process Editor for integration as part of a process flow.

Create a Process node or edit an existing one to use the block's full functionality.

Endpoints

The endpoints this module supports include:

EndpointsOption 1Option 2Notes
Go CuelistNumber [1..9999]--
Go To Specific CueCuelist Number [1..9999]Cue Number [1..9999]Jumps to a specific cue within a Cuelist.
Halt CuelistCuelist Number [1..9999]-Halts a specific Cuelist on its current Cue.
Resume Halted CuelistCuelist Number [1..9999]-Resumes a specific Cuelist from its current state.
Release CuelistCuelist Number [1..9999]-Release a Cuelist.
Go SceneScene Number [1..9999]-Go a Scene.
Halt SceneScene Number [1..9999]-Halt a Scene.
Release SceneScene Number [1..9999]-Release a Scene.
Go MacroMacro Number [1..9999]-Go a Macro.
Halt MacroMacro Number [1..9999]-Halt a Macro.
Release MacroRelease Number [1..9999]-Release a Macro.
Trackball Position ModePOS Mode [On/Off]-Remotely Set the trackball position mode.
Set Trackball PositionX position [1..255]Y position [1..255]Remotely set the X & Y position of the trackball.
Grand Master FaderIntensity [0..255]-Remotely set the grand master level.
Main Encoder WheelsEncoder [1/2/3/4/5]Position [-20..20]Remotely set an encoder position.
Rate WheelPosition [-20..20]Remotely set a rate using the rate wheel.
I-WheelPosition [-20..20]-Remotely set an intensity level using the intensity wheel.
Front Panel Key CommandsKey [Select]Button Position [Up/Down]Emulate pressing buttons on the frontpannel when triggered.

Note: The ETC Hog4 OSC API implementation is unidirectional only.


Troubleshooting:

  • Ensure that Hog4's OSC input port matches the OSC port defined in Ctrl Suites OSC patch.

Additional Resources