This 2-day intermediate course covers the Hog 4 control software which is used on the Hog 4, Full Boar 4, Road Hog 4, Hedgehog 4, and Hog 4PC. This hands-on class will use an industry standard Hog 4 Console connected to Capture visualization software. The class covers most parts of the console software including the new color handling features of v4.0, and plenty of time allotted for questions and general practice time. Prerequisites: Attendee should have prior experience with automated luminaires and a general familiarity with lighting consoles. In addition, they should have working knowledge of the DMX 512 communication protocol, fixture addressing, and patching. Some previous Hog 4 experience is highly recommended but not required.
Day 1 offers an introduction or review section, covering navigation, patching, and palettes to cue lists and playback options. • Console overview • Navigation • Patching • Basic programming concepts • Palettes • Playback • Cuelists • Pages
Day 2 will cover intermediate level features in the morning and more advanced programming features in the afternoon. • Advanced patching • Scenes • Playback bars/Playback Bar Docking • Kind/CMD keys • Effects • Batches • Pixel mapping • Control Panel/Preferences • Networking • Troubleshooting This is a two-day training session. Participants are expected to attend both days. Lunch is provided each day.
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Instructor: Noah Allen, Product Support Specialist and Hog 4 Trainer, ETC Austin
