Barco MatrixPro Setup
The Barco MatrixPro can either be controlled via Serial or TCP-IP. If creating a Serial Device it will take priority over the IP configuration.
Setting up a Barco MatrixPro
Section titled “Setting up a Barco MatrixPro”- In Designer, create a BarcoMatrixPro device. A BarcoMatrixPro device is created in the same way as any other device type. Please see the Creating devices section for step-by-step instructions on how to create a device, and select BarcoMatrixPro from the menu of different device types. This will open the BarcoMatrixPro device editor.
Serial control
Section titled “Serial control”- In the Port property create a new SerialDevice. Use the same process as that for creating the BarcoMatrixPro device, but select SerialDevice from the menu of different device types. If creating a Serial Device, it will take priority over the IP configuration.
TCP-IP control
Section titled “TCP-IP control”- Configure the Barco MatrixPro to the same IP network as the Director/Actor network.
- Configure the BarcoMatrixPro device editor by referring to the device properties below.
BarcoMatrixPro device properties
Section titled “BarcoMatrixPro device properties”BarcoMatrixPro device editor
Section titled “BarcoMatrixPro device editor”The UDP port to send commands on.
IP address
Section titled “IP address”
The IP address of the matrix.
Test preset
Section titled “Test preset”
The test preset number.
This will set the matrix to the preset set in the test preset property.