Artiste References

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  • SmartDancer 120 – Tutorial 104 – The Canon – AutoCanon – AutoGlow

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    There are 4 ways to highlight the featured dancer automatically during their Canon cycle. It is a way to make them stand out from the other dancers and draw the audiences attention to them. AutoGlow AutoFade AutoColor AutoChat Auto values have an IN and OUT value.  The IN value is the value assigned at the… Read more

  • SmartDancer 119 – Tutorial 103 – The Canon – Canon Order

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    Canon Order works by determining which order in turn that the Canon-ed dancers perform their animations and/or turns. They are assigned numbers: ArtistePalette_01_J = 1 ArtistePalette_01_K = 2 ArtistePalette_01_L = 3 ArtistePalette_01_M = 4 ArtistePalette_01_N = 5 ArtistePalette_01_O = 6 ArtistePalette_01_P = 7 ArtistePalette_01_Q = 8 ArtistePalette_01_R = 9 An order is defined by 9… Read more

  • SmartDancer 118 – Tutorial 102 – The Canon – Reverse

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    Canon Reverse performs the Canon in Reverse alphabetical order.  In this case RQPONMLKJ I place R in the middle because that position works best for formation transitions. You can change the ORDER of canon without manually re-positioning the dancers using the Canon Order feature which will be discussed in the next tutorial. There is a… Read more

  • SmartDancer 117 – Tutorial 101 – The Canon – Basic Canon

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    NOTE: For more in depth information on Canons, see: Canon The Basic Canon simply has each dancer take turns animating a Canon Animation, either CanonAnimation1 or CanonAnimation2 or a run-time DanceCanon, each dancer dancing the length of the CanonInterval1 if SelectCanon1 is chosen or CanonInterval2 if SelectCanon2 is chose.  This Canon animation that usually interrupts a… Read more

  • SmartDancer 116 – SETUP

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    Check the contents of the SD Box for: 1 – SmartDancer Controller – v9.8 or later 2 – ArtisteAnchor – v3.3g or later 3 – Artiste Performance HUD  v12.3 or later –  NOT NEEDED for STANDALONE use of SmartDancer 4 – Goes Into Animesh – 2 scripts and a *smartdancer nc – THIS HAS BEEN… Read more

  • Smartdancer 114 – Commands – AutoFX

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    HUD AutoFX SD Commands Examples of how to enter commands on the *autofx nc. ************* PLAYING SEQUENCES READ_SD_SEQ reads in a particular *sequence? nc PLAY_SD_SEQ plays the LAST *sequence nc read 1,SD=READ_SD_SEQ%1 1,SD=READ_SD_SEQ%2 1,SD=READ_SD_SEQ%3 1,SD=READ_SD_SEQ%A 1,SD=PLAY_SD_SEQ ************* GROUPING Grouping ONLY applies to  TURNS and FORMATIONS. So, yes, a formation CAN apply to just half of the dancers,… Read more

  • SmartDancer 115 – Commands – PREP (PrepForm)

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    PrepForm allows for multiple commands to be entered on the same line and called up later by entering a single number.  It used to be  a way to PREPare for FORMation moves but it is also a way to PREPare for Animations and Canons and more.  So we will refer to it as just PREP… Read more

  • SmartDancer 113 – Commands – Sequencer

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    Sequencer Commands & PREP Commands PREFACE:  IMPORTANT.  The following commands are sent to Animesh.  This means that the Animesh must have the animesh scripts and notecards inside of them. Targeting may restrict which animesh receive certain commands. PREP Only commands are in GREEN meaning only those commands are allowed to be PREP commands on the… Read more

  • SmartDancer 112 – Animations

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    Order to Chaos to Order That to me is the key to creation. And to me its the key to captivating group-choreography.  I have seen it in drill-teams as well as in the arts and in nature. For SmartDancer (SD) a key component is being able to segue back into an orderly formation from a… Read more

  • SmartDancer 111 – Canons

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    Of all the core features of SmartDancer (SD), the Canon is, by far, the most prolific. While SD is primarily a tool for performing intricate group moves, Canons also allow for dancers to perform predefined SOLO dances which can be comprised of an animation and/or a turn.  By using the Vanish Effect you can temporarily limit the… Read more