WorkPro - LightShark
This module gives control of the WorkPro LightShark lighting control platform using its OSC API.
Lightshark can manage and control 8 DMX512 Universes. Targeted at AV integration, lighting installations and architectural lighting applications, it is available in a rackmount and various console form factors.
| Module Rating | |
|---|---|
| Quality of API | 2/3 |
| Implementation | 3/3 |
| Status | Complete |
See the Modules Overview article for information about how Module Ratings are calculated.
Module Settings
- LightShark Patch - Select an OSC patch (IP address) from the Module Settings.
Process Block
After creating a WorkPro Lightshark node, 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 includes:
| Endpoints | Option 1 | Option 2 | Option 3 | Option 4 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set Playback Options | Selection [Select/Go/Flash/Stop/Previous/Next/Pause] | Select Playback [1..30] | Button Position [Press/Release] | - | Select a playback option to trigger. |
| Set Playback Fader Level | Fader Number [1..30] | Fader Value [0..255] | - | - | Set a playback intensity level. |
| Main Playback Options | Selection [Select/Go/Flash/Stop/Previous/Next/Pause] | Button Position [Press/Release] | - | - | Trigger commands relating to the main playback. |
| Main Fader Level | Master Level [0..255] | - | - | - | Set a master intensity level. |
| Stop All | - | - | - | - | Stop all playbacks & playlists. |
| Executor Push Mode | Executor Page [1..2] | X Position [1..8] | Y Position [1..6] | Button Position [Press/Release] | Trigger and stop executors on playback pages. |
Note: The WorkPro LightShark OSC API Implementation supports one way communication only.
Troubleshooting:
- Ensure that Lightshark's OSC input port matches the OSC port defined in Ctrl Suites OSC patch.
Additional Resources
- Lightshark Website
- When using OSC, ON LX reccomends the use of a wired network as opposed to WiFi wherever possible, for further advice surrounding UDP based protocols see this article.