1.Create new timeline show

Menu > File > New timeline Setting timebase and audio track alignment Right click the timelines tab > Show properties General tab Show measure time in: BPM typically (so the grid is set to the BPM) Start beat position: allow you to adjust from zero if the beat grid is out Playback options Follow system […]

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2.Editing timeline show

Pangolin resources https://wiki.pangolin.com/doku.php?id=beyond:timeline General notes Save your timelines independantly of the main workspace. Dragging the timeline scroll bar – left click and right click work differently! From and To markers Let you create a loop section if you want to keep playing a section of the timeline while you edit Keyboard shortcuts Spacebar Play/pause Home […]

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DMX events on the timeline

Adding DMX events You can add DMX events onto a “laser track” just like you use for the laser events. Brightness control At the current time you can’t, Beyond doesn’t know what DMX channels are used for Brightness so just ignores any Brighness setting. Sequence events timing At the current time by default DMX events […]

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Timeline show issues / gotchas!!

Animation speed alters when events trigger The animation speed setting in live controls will alter the speed of playback of your timeline show!!!! If its not 100%, say because your MIDI controller has altered it, you will get this mad situation where all your events loose sync with the audio track, or dont’ happen at […]

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