23LED SCREENS, PROJECTION, AND MEDIA SERVERS
High End Systems introduced a digital projection system in 2000, with its video projector, Orbital Mirror Head, and a DMX controlled media server that interfaced with a lighting console, enabling video switching as part of a recorded playback with other stage lighting. This was the first of its kind and evolved into the Catalyst DMX controlled media server, released in 2002. Up until then, media servers were operated manually using a push button or T-handle switcher to crossfade between sources. Lighting designers (LDs) and programmers/operators have taken control of visual stage presentations, owing to the application of DMX-512 protocol with digital lights, media servers, projectors, and LED walls. ...
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