Based on LX Studio. Lighting software for Cone Down.
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Please note that LX Studio is not open-source software. The license grants permission to use this software freely in non-commercial applications. Commercial use is subject to a total annual revenue limit of $25K on any and all projects associated with the software. If this licensing is obstructive to your needs or you are unclear as to whether your desired use case is compliant, contact me to discuss proprietary licensing: mark@heronarts.com
LX Studio is a digital lighting workstation, bringing concepts from digital audio workstations and modular synthesis into the realm of LED lighting control. Generative patterns, interactive inputs, and flexible parameter-driven modulation — a rich environment for lighting composition and performance.
To set up ConeDown, perform the following steps:
- Download and install JDK 8.
- Download and install Maven.
- Clone this project.
- From the cloned directory, build the project using
mvn package
. - Change directories to
projects/
and executejava -jar ../target/conedown-1.0.0-jar-with-dependencies.jar
. - ConeDown should launch with a side-scrolling white dot on a black grid
- Click "Folder" icon in top-center and select a pattern
- RaveStudio should now show the desired pattern.
Helpful links for Linux environments:
- JDK 8: https://www.javahelps.com/2015/03/install-oracle-jdk-in-ubuntu.html
- Maven: https://www.javahelps.com/2017/10/install-apache-maven-on-linux.html
- Clone this project.
- IntelliJ: https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download/#section=linux
- Using IntelliJ import Maven project from the cloned directory
- In the IntelliJ project, add run configuration using Maven template and enter 'compile exec:java' in command line field
- Common issues
- Window size error: set "lx.ui.setResizable(RESIZABLE);" to false
There is some minimal documentation on the LX Studio Wiki.
Consult the LX Studio API reference →
More and better documentation is coming soon!
Building a big cool project? I'm probably interested in hearing about it! Want to solicit some help, request new framework features, or just ask a random question? Open an issue on the project or drop me a line: mark@heronarts.com
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