Chapter 19
Lighting Console Programming
The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim.—Edsger W. Dijkstra
Lighting consoles have evolved into highly effective tools that can help you program a show very quickly and efficiently. Even the simplest consoles these days can be very powerful, and the most powerful require a great deal of practice and memorization in order to take full advantage of all the features. If you practice with the same console you will build muscle memory and that will help you program faster; and, in most cases, speed is of the essence. Programming time in most shows is limited and a great deal of work must be done quickly, much of it even before setting ...
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