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GDTF Share Report for January 2025
GDTF Share report for the month of January 2025
Posted February 1, 2025 ‐ 1 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, GDTF Share
GDTF Share Report for the Year of 2024
GDTF Share total and yearly report for the year of 2024 with interactive chart.
Posted January 25, 2025 ‐ 1 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, GDTF Share
Jacob Waite: Discover what GDTF and MVR can offer
Jacob Waite in his article for TPI discovers what what GDTF and MVR can offer the live entertainment sector and how it is striving to challenge and unify the exchange of data among live entertainment systems in a conversation with the founding partners of General Device Type Format (GDTF) and My Virtual Rig (MVR).
Posted January 19, 2025 ‐ Categories: GDTF
Chris Lose: Unlocking the Power of GDTF
Article written by Chris Lose at PLSN: Unlocking the Power of GDTF discusses the challenges programmers face with the increasing complexity of modern lighting fixtures, and how the industry has developed the GDTF standard to address this by providing a unified, collaborative, and customizable system for describing fixtures across software platforms.
Posted January 14, 2025 ‐ Categories: GDTF
TPI: Discover what GDTF and MVR can offer the live entertainment sector
TPI: Since its launch in 2018, the originators of General Device Type Format (GDTF) and My… Read more at TPI…
TPI: Alain Corthout Powers Versatility at Los 40 Music Awards with ChamSys
TPI: The Palau Sant Jordi is the largest indoor arena in Spain, but even this sleek… Read more at TPI…
Posted January 6, 2025 ‐ Categories: TPI
Tutorial to GDTF by FatBoozy
FatBoozy streamed the process of creating a multipixel LED GDTF wash/beam fixture. In Spanish.
PLSN: Alain Corthout Powers Los 40 Music Awards with ChamSys
PLSN Staff writes on PLSN: …MagicQ MQ500M at Los 40 was the console’s MVR IMPORT + PLOT. “The import super-fast from Vectorworks and other CAD programs or visualizer,” said Corthout. “You can start to build… Read more at PLSN…
GDTF Share Report for December 2024
GDTF Share report for the month of December 2024
Posted January 1, 2025 ‐ 1 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, GDTF Share
Robe Lighting: Unifying the Industry in 2024
Robe Lighting has published a summary article of Robe GDTF files for 2024 on their GDTF Manufacturer page. The list includes files for their latest fixtures, as well as several older devices, including a notable 20-year-old Robe Lighting product from 2004. This commitment to providing GDTF files for both new and legacy products demonstrates an unprecedented level of service for all GDTF users.
Posted December 27, 2024 ‐ Categories: GDTF, Robe Lighting
GDTF and MVR Hitting the Mark Following Successful LDI Show
After a very busy and productive LDI exhibition, the GDTF and MVR specifications got further updated with adjustments and improvements
Posted December 20, 2024 ‐ 2 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, MVR
