Viz Artist User Guide

Version 5.2 | Published March 20, 2024 ©

Control Objects

The Control Objects panel is used to show the control parameters for control applications like Viz Trio or Viz Pilot only.

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Control Object Parameters

Control Objects are defined by adding certain plug-ins, so called Control Objects to containers. These plug-ins expose certain functionality to Control Applications like Viz Pilot or Viz Trio. Every Control plug-in must have a Control Object plug-in in the upper hierarchy of the scene tree.
Fields: A unique field identifier of this property. This is shown in the control applications. The following characters are allowed to guarantee compatibility with other control applications:

    • - , _ , .

    • 0 - 9

    • a - z

    • A - Z

  • Description: Enter a description in the plug-in Properties panel.

  • Value: The editable plug-in value. This value is then overwritten by the operator in the control room.

  • Type: The type of Control Object.

  • Minimum and Maximum values: Used for Integer and Float values.

ControlList structures are shown as expandable groups within the editor:

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