![]() Nudge the BPM forward a bit in Resolume, and Ableton will follow. Change the BPM in Ableton and Resolume will follow. It will now automatically keep the BPM and the current position in the measure in sync between all connected computers. It will show you how many other devices are currently in the session. If it finds any, it will join automatically. You can then click the button to turn Link on.Īt this point, Resolume will start looking for any other software in a Link session. After making it visible via View > Show Ableton Link, a button will pop up in the toolbar. Using Linkīy default, Link is hidden in the View menu. It works over network, so anyone connected to the same network will be able to join in. Once it's running, everyone can join the Link session and control it. It's design is very much like an open jam session. It's primarily used to sync the tempo of different devices or software. PNG still image of your output to your Recordings folder and import it to your current composition.Ableton Link is an open source protocol that helps musicians keep in time. This just tells you which card you are physically plugged in to. The GPU listed under 'Renderer' is what matters and this should be your most powerful card. Tip! Don't worry if the GPU listed under 'Gfx Card' is not the most powerful card in your computer. This will overlay each connected display with EDID information, which GPU it's connected to, and which GPU is currently being used for rendering. Shows a handy little test card with color bars, the current resolution and time, and a moving diagonal line. It means you're not 'v-synced' and you're making your computer do more work than it's actually able to show. If this consistently drops below 30, it means you're pushing things too hard.īonus Tip! Numbers higher than the refresh rate of your monitor are bad. This is an indication of how far you're pushing Resolume. This will show a little FPS counter in the top left of the Output Monitor. You know, for when those numbers above somehow turned out wrong. This just proves how much we need a feature like this.Ī quick shortcut to get to your computer's display settings. No matter which order I plug the cables, Windows seems to assign these numbers randomly. The numbers will match the numbers your computer has assigned to those monitors.ģ-1-2-8-9-11-10-5-6-7-4? Yes, I know those numbers don't match the order of the monitors on the table. This will overlay your outputs with a numbered and coloured image. This will enable sending your main composition output via the NDI protocol to other computers on the same network. This will enable sending your main composition output via the Syphon framework on Mac, or the Spout framework on PC.Įssentially, this will let you share the image created in Resolume to another application for further processing. Composition output sharing Texture sharing (Syphon or Spout) ![]() ![]() Hidden away in this tiny menu option is an amazing world of possibilities. Don't worry! Just hit CTRL-SHIFT-D (CMD-SHIFT-D on a Mac) to disable all output and get the interface back. Tip! If you accidentally went fullscreen on the main window, you won't be able to access Resolume's controls anymore. You can stop all output by selecting the Disabled option. This is sometimes useful if you are using an external scan converter or are working with multiple applications. Windowed output just fills the second output with a rectangle exactly the size of your composition. Resolume will fill the complete window with its output. The Fullscreen and Windowed options enable you to select which of your computer displays the main Resolume output should go to.įor a straightforward single screen setup, Fullscreen is usually the option you want. Now start Resolume and check out the Output menu. Now you have two separate displays on your computer. Click on your output display and in the “Use as”-dropdown select “Extended display”. Open the Display Preferences in System Settings via the Apple menu: System Settings > Displays. This is usually called having the two screens in 'extended desktop' mode. On the settings tab make sure you have at least two displays visible and active. Alternatively, you can right-click on the Desktop and select Display Settings from the contextual menu. To set up the displays in Windows, open the Display panel via the Control Panel: Settings > System > Display. So first we make sure the display or projector is recognised by your computer. You should do this before you run Resolume, in order for the displays to be available in the Output menu. ![]() Unless you are just using the recording feature of Resolume to make video clips, at some point you will want to route the video from Resolume out of your computer, hopefully to a really big screen.īefore you can configure the outputs in Resolume, you will need to set up the displays in your computer's operating system.
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