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TPI: Vectorworks Releases Service Pack 3 and Partners with Unreal Engine

TPI: Vectorworks has released the third service pack for Vectorworks 2021 product line focusing on key… Read more at TPI…

Posted March 17, 2021  ‐ Categories: TPI


PLSN: Vectorworks, Inc. Announces Unreal Engine Partnership and Service Pack 3

PLSN Staff writes on PLSN: …Update GDTF (General Device Type Format) Fixtures Directly in Vectorworks Spotlight The GDTF Fixture Builder, created by the GDTF Group and available at gdtf-share.com, is a web-based tool that helps… Read more at PLSN…

Posted March 16, 2021  ‐ Categories: PLSN, GDTF


LIVEDESIGN: The Fixture Database on GDTF-Share.com

PR/Agency User writes on LIVEDESIGN: The fixture database on gdtf-share.com is the commonplace for collecting, storing, and sharing all types of GDTF files. Read more at LIVEDESIGN…

Posted December 21, 2020  ‐ Categories: LIVEDESIGN, GDTF


LIVEDESIGN: LDI Virtual New Tech Break: January 6, 2021

Meghan Perkins writes on LIVEDESIGN: LDI Virtual New Tech Break, held January 6, 2021, featured new technology from ARRI, BroadWeigh, CUE Audio, Environmental Lights, and GDTF/MVR. Read more at LIVEDESIGN…

Posted December 16, 2020  ‐ Categories: LIVEDESIGN, GDTF, MVR


TPI: Everything Clear for Robe on Billie Eilish Livestream Concert

TPI: Billie Eilish’s first arena-sized world tour, Where Do We Go, scheduled to run from March… Read more at TPI…

Posted December 4, 2020  ‐ Categories: TPI


PLSN: Everything Clear for Robe on Billie Eilish Livestream Concert

PLSN Staff writes on PLSN: …just with lighting fixtures but also with related technologies like GDTF / MVR protocols, and their willingness to forge ahead and always show appreciation for their clients means a lot… Read more at PLSN…

Posted December 1, 2020  ‐ Categories: PLSN, GDTF, MVR


GDTF Founders Migrate GDTF Servers to VPLT Association

TPI has been reporting on the General Device Type Format (GDTF) founders MA Lighting, Vectorworks and Robe lighting transitioning the GDTF website to VPLT - the German Entertainment Technology Association. This migration will ensure a compliant platform for the exchange and future development of GDTF, which offers manufacturers and users a better way of planning and controlling complex productions from design to implementation for an event.

Posted October 17, 2020  ‐ Categories: GDTF, MVR


PLSN: L8 Feature Packs 19 and 20

PLSN Staff writes on PLSN: …the key features: MVR (My Virtual Rig) file support. The My Virtual Rig format is a file format that is used to share data for a scene between a lighting… Read more at PLSN…

Posted October 9, 2020  ‐ Categories: PLSN, MVR


TPI: GDTF Founders Migrate to VPLT Association

TPI: General Device Type Format (GDTF) founders MA Lighting, Vectorworks and Robe lighting have transitioned the… Read more at TPI…

Posted October 1, 2020  ‐ Categories: TPI, GDTF


TPI: Vectorworks Adopts GDTF Website Migration

TPI: Vectorworks along with founders MA Lighting and Robe lighting have transitioned the General Device Type Format (GDTF) website to VPLT— the German Entertainment… Read more at TPI…

Posted September 29, 2020  ‐ Categories: TPI, GDTF


PLSN: Vectorworks Announces GDTF Website Migration to VPLT Association

PLSN Staff writes on PLSN: …entity for serving the entire lighting industry community of end users, as well as manufacturers regardless of products, brands and boundaries.” To learn more about GDTF, visit gdtf-share.com. … Read more at PLSN…

Posted September 28, 2020  ‐ Categories: PLSN, GDTF


LIVEDESIGN: GDTF and VPLT Website Migration

PR/Agency User writes on LIVEDESIGN: GDTF website transitions to VPLT Association Read more at LIVEDESIGN…

Posted September 28, 2020  ‐ Categories: LIVEDESIGN, GDTF