Why are my cues broken in QLab?
Broken Cues & Warnings If a cue is missing one or more pieces of information it requires for playback, it will be flagged as a broken cue. Broken cues have a red X in the leftmost column of the cue list, and hovering your mouse over that red X shows a tooltip which gives a brief description of the problem.
What is a relative Fade in QLab?
Relative Fades This means that any parameters that you adjust with a Fade cue will arrive at their final levels regardless of their status before the Fade cue runs.
How does QLab work?
A key concept in QLab is that some types of cues have a target which is the recipient of the action of that cue. So, Audio and Video cues have targets, which are media files. When an Audio cue is triggered, the target file is played.
Is QLab easy?
TL;DR: QLab is for more than just playing back audio and video files – and easy to use. The Story: I use QLab for almost all of the live shows I work on these days.
How do I auto follow in QLab?
To set a cue to auto-follow, select Auto-follow from the drop-down menu in the bottom-left corner of the Basics tab in the inspector. An arrow with a circle on top will appear in the far-right column of that cue’s row in the cue list. To remove the auto-follow, select Do not continue from the drop-down menu.
What is pre wait in QLab?
Pre-wait is the amount of time that QLab waits between receiving a trigger for a cue and starting the action of that cue. For example, an Audio cue with a pre-wait of 3 would start playing sound three seconds after being triggered.
Is QLab an industry standard?
Flexible, reliable, and easy to learn, QLab is the industry standard for a reason.
Can you pause on QLab?
Start ( ), Stop ( ), and Pause ( ) cues have no inspector tabs other than the Basics and Triggers tabs. They have only a target, which must be another cue in the workspace. Each of these three cue types has a single function: A Start cue starts its target cue.
Does a QLab license expire?
The first time that QLab launches after the rental period is over, the license will simply stop working on its own. You do not need to “stop” or “cancel” a rental. Every dollar that you spend on a rental license can be applied towards the purchase of a standard QLab license.
Why is the audio cue fading out in QLab?
If you accidentally ran that Fade cue twice, QLab would attempt to fade the Audio cue to +30, which is rather loud! To help protect you against this, QLab has a maximum level, which is set in the Audio section of Workspace Settings. By default, this is +12, meaning that in the example above, the Audio cue would end up at +12, not +30.
What is revert fade action in QLab?
When Revert Fade Action is invoked on a Fade cue after that Fade cue has been run, QLab reverts the levels of the target of the selected Fade cue to whatever they were before the Fade ran except for levels which have been otherwise changed. That is to say, the only adjustments that are reverted are the ones that the selected Fade cue caused.
How do I use a fade cue?
A Fade cue can be used to adjust the volume levels and audio effect parameters of a targeted Audio or Mic cue. Fade cues can also target Video cues, Camera cues, and Titles cues; when a Fade cue is selected, the inspector will only show the tabs relevant to the type of cue that the Fade cue is targeting.
How do I choose between absolute and relative fades in QLab?
This drop-down menu lets you choose between an absolute fade, which is QLab’s default, and a relative fade. Relative fades are discussed in detail below. Stop Target When Done. Check or uncheck this box depending on whether you would like the target cue to continue playing after the Fade cue is complete, or stop once the Fade is complete.