Chapter 7

 

Digital Lighting: The Future Is Here

Content
New Jobs
Point of View
Servers and Display Devices
New Functionality and Terminology
Programming Digital Lighting

Enough Is Enough

Working with Layers

The Console Problem

Fixture Numbering

Patching the Parts

The Missing Link

The Future Is Now

Along time ago while attending a lighting convention, I sat in on a discussion of the newest innovations in automated lighting technology. At the end of the seminar, a well-respected LD was asked what he thought was the Holy Grail of automated lighting. He said that in the next 10 to 15 years all lights would be digital. He described a systemwhere instead of using mechanical functions and glass to change the output of a ...

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