Patching is required for MA VPU just like a real fixture. Layers are created like each fixture id to allow manipulation of content individually.
Setup for MA VPU in GrandMA. MA VPU must be selected, allowed for network session, and connected to the right layers.
Picture of entire setup with cues triggering from right to left in this view.
One method was to have main timeline listen for cues from GrandMA.
View of Auxiliary timelines, content can be placed here or on main timeline with MIDI triggered here on the cue (purple box).
Right small window showcases MIDI controllers set up as second option.
Troubleshooting MIDI issue. MIDI OX software showed MIDI being received into the computer but watchout values were not changing when sending MIDI messages.
GrandMA shows MIDI messages received from Qlab on top, and MIDI messages sent out in the bottom.