awesome-audiovisual
github.com/stingalleman/awesome-audiovisual ↗Curated list of audiovisual projects
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Tools
- AES67 WebMeterMonitoring
Server that receives an AES67 audio stream and presents a webpage with meters.
- AutoCADCADs
AutoCAD® is computer-aided design (CAD) software that architects, engineers, and construction professionals rely on to create precise 2D and 3D drawings.
- El-Tee-SeeTimecode
LTC wav file generator.
- Livescript
Insert a musical/theatre-script from Google Docs and use this for a live "autocue" and scroller with everyone on the site.
- M2QTimecode
Python application capable to trigger Chamsys Consoles/Software via MIDI for advanced synchronized shows.
- meters.lv2Monitoring
meters.lv2 is a collection of audio-level meters with GUI in LV2 plugin format.
Audio
- ArdourAudio Software
A full realtime audio recording and editing suite.
- ARTAAudio tools
A collection of programs for audio measurements and analysis.
- AudacityAudio Software
Audio file editor and analysis tool, great for cropping down sound effects and music tracks.
- da-Share MultiPlayAudio Software
MultiPlay is a Windows based program designed to play audio cues for theatre or corporate use. It is free to use.
- Linux Show PlayerAudio Software
Free cue player designed for stage productions.
- QLabAudio Software
QLab is sound, video, and lighting control for macOS.
Libraries and frameworks
- artnetArtNet Libraries
Node.js module that can be used to send ArtDMX packages to an Art-Net node.
- artnet4jArtNet Libraries
Art-Net library for Java and Processing.
- node-dmx
DMX controller library for Node.js.
- Open Lighting Architecture
A framework for lighting control information. Supports a range of protocols and over a dozen of USB devices.
Lighting
- Avolites TitanLighting Software
PC version of the Titan software which runs on the Avolites desk. Free to use until version 11.4 although it spits out random data once in a while. Requires a dongle from version 12.
- CaptureVisualizers
Documentation and visualisation software. Capture is a native macOS and Windows application that lets you work with lighting, video, laser, moving scenery and water effects. Does have a free Student Edition.
- Chamsys MagicQLighting Software
MagiQ is a professional lighting software providing up to 64 Artnet universes for free. It includes powerful features like 2D/3D pixel mapping, effect generator, media server and visualizer.
- DaslightLighting Software
DMX lighting software for PC and Mac.
- Depence²Visualizers
Depence² is a unique application, which combines the design and visualization process with the potential to control the real show.
- Dot2 softwareLighting Software
Free, offline software for the Dot2 consoles. Includes Dot2 onPC and Dot2 3D.
Resources
- awesome-linuxaudio
A Awesome list with all things Linux audio.
- Chamsys Programmers and Users facebook group
The best place to find information about Chamsys consoles and software.
- Christian Jackson
YouTube channel about concert lighting. Also has great MA tutorials.
- ESTA Technical Standards Program
Collection of technical standards in the entertainment technology industry.
- Geezers of Gear
Entertainment Production Industry veteran talking about pro-audio, lighting, staging, video + the people and companies who work in this great industry.
- @limelightwired
Lighting production community on Instagram.
Misc/other
- Blender ArtNet
Blender script to push ArtNet data to Evee lights. Runs at 30fps with Evee rendering in the viewport.
- Linux
A free operating system that can run on pretty much every kind of computer and is great for breathing new life into old computers that aren't supported by the newer Windows editions. There's tons of different distributions to choose from,. The most common one for general computer stuff is
- MIDI Monster
MIDIMonster is a universal control and translation tool. It can translate between many different protocols such as MIDI, Artnet, sACN and OSC.
- UsedLighting
Marketplace for buying/selling used lighting hardware.
Graphics
Tutorials
- GMA2 colour picker tutorialGrandMA2 tutorials
A tutorial for how to add a colour picker in GrandMA2.
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