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ola_dmxconsole(1) General Commands Manual ola_dmxconsole(1)

NAME

ola_dmxconsole - Send DMX512 information to olad

SYNOPSIS

ola_dmxconsole [-u universe-id ]

DESCRIPTION

ola_dmxconsole provides a simple 12 scene console to send DMX512 data. Each DMX512 universe is 512 slots. Each slot can have a value between 0 and 255. For most dimmers, a value of 0 is off, and a value of 255 is on.

OPTIONS

The universe ID to control.
Displays a short help message.

CONTROLS

Once running, the following keys control the behavior:

+
Increment the current slot data by one.
-
Decrement the current slot data by one.
Increment the current slot data by 16.
Decrement the current slot data by 16.
<space>
Toggle the current slot between 0 and 255.
Insert a channel (slot), shifting the existing values up one channel.
Delete a channel (slot), shifting the existing values down one channel.
0 .. 9
Set the fade time from 0 to 9 seconds.
Blackout, sets all slots to 0.
Full, sets all slots to 255.
Toggle display modes: hex, DMX and decimal.
Toggle channel (slot) indexing mode. 0-indexed or 1-indexed.
Toggle display palette.
Quit the program.
Undo the last change. Only one level of undo is supported.
Move the channel (slot) cursor.
Move the channel (slot) cursor to the first channel.
Move the channel (slot) cursor to the last channel.
Change scene honouring the fade time.

SEE ALSO

ola_dmxmonitor(1), olad(1),

July 2013