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ChamSys MagicQ v1.9.8.3 Ships with MVR and GDTF Import Improvements

Chamsys has released version 1.9.8.3 with several updates to GDTF and MVR import handling, focused on more reliable fixture matching and fixture data interpretation. The changes improve channel assignment, physical dimension calculation, and default colour temperature behaviour for imported fixtures. Matching logic has also been refined to better handle manufacturer and mode-name variations.

Posted June 12, 2026  ‐ 1 min read  ‐ Categories: GDTF, MVR, Chamsys

Wanderson Bernardo: MVR & PSR workflow with grandMA3

Wanderson Bernardo, is diving into MVR - My Virtual Rig - for exchanging data between lighting and visualization software, mainly to Avoid manually rebuilding patches, Synchronize set design + lighting, and Work in pipeline with other departments, while utilizing PSR - Partial Show Read - which is an internal grandMA3 tool for importing specific parts from another showfile, allowing to Reuse programming from another show, Merge shows from different operators, and Update specific parts without destroying the rest.

Posted April 6, 2026  ‐ 1 min read  ‐ Categories: MVR, MA Lighting