•Each Console Layer is able to host video content and mask content.
•The feature of folder and file IDs enables users to select content with a DMX value between 0 and 255.
•Each Console Layer has a DMX channel/address for content folder ID and content file ID (channels 49/50) and two channels/addresses for mask content folder and mask content file (Channels 60/61). Please also compare with the full channel map of a console Layer
Example:
•Your Console Layer has the DMX start address 1 (for universe routing, please refer to DMX-Routing)
•Your lighting desk has a library element for a VERTEX Console Layer, also on Start Address 1
•you want to select a Content Item from the VERTEX Project Explorer with File ID 5 and Folder ID 2 as Video Content for this Console Layer
•you have to set DMX-channel 49 of your lighting desk to value 2 and DMX channel 50 to value 5
•The content item is selected as video content for the VERTEX Console Layer
Set File and Folder ID
•Inspect a content item
•Go to the Settings tab and select DMX ID
•Set the content's File and Folder ID . Each value has to be in the DMX parameter range from 0 to 255.