Lite Spec

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LxDesigner Lite Specification

General.

	Complete graphical user interface.
	Various sheet, scale and unit options.
	Online windows help.

Standard Design Tools.

	Most primitives, tools and settings are accessed via toolbars.
	Large number of primitives such as line, rectangle, circles, text, polygons.
	Drag and Drop of symbols for rig specification.
	Standard plan editing functions such as Move, Delete, Copy, Snap To.
	Multiple level zoom.
	Grid definition with snap facility.
	Multiple system defined layers for fixtures, rigging, set etc.

Dedicated Design Tools.

	Automatic bar detection when positioning fixtures.
	Stands and colour changers automatic lock to fixture.
	Design Palettes for fast entry of any symbols including gels and gobos.
	Basic fixture beam controls include pan, tilt and focus.

Gobo Palette

Gel Palette

Beam Adjustment Controls

Design Options.

	Attributes can be displayed in split or block mode.
	Beams can be displayed as coverage, extreme points or cones.
	Beams can display gel colours.


Fixture with Blocked Attributes	Fixture with Split Attributes

Symbol Libraries.

	Set - includes flats, staging and furniture.
	Rigging - includes truss, standard bars and stands.
	Fixtures - includes generic and moving fixtures.
	Each library has associated accessories data file.
	Each symbol has a default set of accessories.
	Each fixture can have a customizable position for each attribute.
	Fixture attributes include : channel, dimmer, gel, gobo, cable, lamp, focus and use.
	Different fixture beam shapes can be specified i.e. standard or par. Libraries are fully customizable.
	Symbols can have plan, front, side, perspective and up to 10 alternate images.

Fixture Library

Rigging Library

Fixture Data Editing Screen

Non Visual Libraries.

	Gels - includes Rosco, Lee and Strand.
	Gobos - includes Rosco, DHA and Lee.
	Lamps.

Gobo Library Selector

Accessory Libraries.

	Separate libraries for set, rigging and fixtures.
	An accessory can be visual i.e. Barn Doors or gobo holders.

Built-in Reports.

Report Functions.

	Selected fixture, channel or dimmer on report is highlighted on plan.
	Fixture attributes can be edited from reports.

Report Output Formats.

Print directly to any Windows supported printer.

Plan Output Formats.

	Print directly to any Windows supported printer.
	LxViewer allows saved plans to be viewed and printed by other designers and colleagues.

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