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Unreal Engine 5

UE DMX Input: Edit > Project Settings > (search "DMX") > Input Ports:

  • IP Address: 192.168.1.**
  • Local Universe Start: 1
  • Protocol Universe Remap: 0

QLC+: ArtNet 192.168.1.** output enabled, nothing else SoundSwitch: Enable ArtNet

SoundSwitch should show QLC+ in hardware section

Don't forget to set correct fixture channels in Unreal Engine!!

Blender DMX

BlenderDMX Artnet IPv4: (your pc local ip 192.168.1.) ArtNetominator: Running in background with same local ip selected (192.168.1.) SoundSwitch: Enable ArtNet

SoundSwitch should show both BlenderDMX and ArtNetominator in the Hardware section. ArtNetominator should show both SoundSwitch and BlenderDMX in the Nodes section. It will not show any traffic and will have a yellow warning at the top.

Launch Order

BlenderDMX, enable ArtNet listen Soundswitch, edit mode, play program ArtNetominator, switch to correct ip/interface

Don't forget to set correct fixture channels in BlenderDMX!!

QLC+

You can also use QLC+ to experiment with virtual fixtures. Make sure to disable ArtNet in soundswitch before launching QLC+. Enable the output side of ArtNet in QLC+ "Inputs/Outputs" tab. Select the correct row with the local 192.168.1.*** ip.

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