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Tour
What is SMODE?
Compose
Connect
Generate
Animate
Simulate
Deliver
Products
Showcase
Smode Community
Smode Compose
Smode Live
Smode Live XR
Smode Media Server
Learn
Training
Documentation
FAQ
Video tutorials channel
Quick Start Guide
More
About
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Case studies
Technical Partners
Service Partners
Solutions
Immersive Places
Live Events
TV / Broadcast
Performing Arts
Sports
Fixed Installations
Extended Reality (xR)
More
Tour
What is SMODE?
Compose
Connect
Generate
Animate
Simulate
Deliver
Products
Showcase
Smode Community
Smode Compose
Smode Live
Smode Live XR
Smode Media Server
Learn
Training
Documentation
FAQ
Video tutorials channel
Quick Start Guide
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About
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CameraModel .optic
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insert
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Range
Words
Put your text in a rectangle
Create a TC timecode visualizer
Create a lyrics video
Create a ticker
Particles
Particles
Field
Field
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Kill
Emit
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Age
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Tutorials
Tutorials
How to create a nice effect with just a sinus
Create an explosion with the particles system and a spritesheet
How to make a Loop, distort and Image with a modifier, set up the Blur and limit performances cost
Procedural Terrain
Procedural Terrain
Create a mountain from a displacement map
Procedural texturing of the mountain
Basic compositing using both 2D and 3D
Let’s grow some vegetation
procedural-terrain - Conclusion
Volumetric Light and Compositing
Volumetric Light and Compositing
1 - Create 3D scenery with presets
2 - Place lights and Volumetric
3 - Compositing with multiple renderers
How To
How To
Smode display some ugly edges on sides of images when displayed as textures of 3D objects
How can I warp a 2D layer - I don't understand how work the modifier
Make a camera mapping
Trying to browse a folder like when I want to export a video, Smode freeze
How can I get rid of aliasing - Configure the multisampling
Exporting a video some of my animation seems frozen
Cant find preset
I can't find People Mask
I can't find Denoiser modifier
I can't find Upscale modifier
Where do these visual artefacts come from
Create Compositions
Create Layers
Transcode a Video File
Transcode image sequence
Transcode image in DDS
Interpret Alpha of a Footage
Use presets
Save Presets
Create pre-compositions and share elements
Use 2dm and 3dm modifiers files
Create Video Reactive content
Create Audio Reactive content
Record live values in timelines
Configure the Video Output
Configure the Audio Output
Use optimisation tools to accelerate a composition
Configure Spout
Export a Video
Export and Import image sequence
Export in Hap from third party softwares
Export and Consolidate
Improve compositions quality
Bake compositions
Get back an auto-save
Import CSV as Parameters Bank
Convert Parameters
Manage Media Loading and VRAM Usage
Install NVidia Video effects
Troubleshootings
Hard Reset Smode Configurations
Analyze the Log Files
Advanced Profiling with Unreal Insight
System Time between computer and CmContainer differs too much.
Configure DirectShow for Blackmagic
Bad user interfaces sizes in Smode drop zones, display outputs or icons.
How to Import psd files from Photoshop
Very long shader linking time with NVidia GPU
User interface does not respond to mouse clicks
How to display international characters such as Chinese, Japanese, Cyrillic etc. in Smode
Conflict with Anti-Virus
When Vsync is activated, then the video is flicking on the output while ON AIR
My medias are black/not loaded at launch
launching Smode break audio in other app
Issues with video Playback
Ensuring your display hardware will not drop
Ensuring your display hardware will not drop
Smode Layers Modifiers and Mask catalog
Smode Layers Modifiers and Mask catalog
Layers Catalog
Masks Catalog
2D Modifiers Catalog
3D Modifiers and Particle fields Catalog
Legacy Presets Catalog
Software Integrations
Software Integrations
Unreal Device
Unreal Device
Unreal Level Layer
Simple Centralized Setup
Dual Centralized Setup
Decentralized Setup
How-To Unreal 5
Switchboard
Stage and Screen Orientation
Unreal Color Viewport
Unreal Key
Expose an Unreal Actor
How-To Unreal In Smode
Unreal 4.27
How-To In Unreal Multi Gpu
How-To In Unreal Multi Server
Separate Unreal instances for Front and Back
How-To Configure Spout for Unreal
Notch Block .dfxdll file
Notch Block .dfxdll file
Notch 3D Layer
Notch 2D Generator
Notch 2D Modifier
Exposable Camera
Notch Exposed Properties
How-To-Notch-XR
ISF Modifier
ISF Modifier
ISF Generator
How to add and edit ISF in Smode
Shader Toy Generator
Substance File
Substance File
Substance PBR Surface
Substance layer
How to create your own .sbsar for Smode
How to create your own PBR for Smode with Substance Painter
Python Script
Python Script
How to script with python
Use Oil.docMe() to get a view of the possibilities
Get and set parameters for a layer from python
Expose Python scripts parameters
Navigate through element Tree in python
Get Source Elements
accces Files and Directory
Cloning Elements
Create Layers with python
Create Objects with python
Timeline Parsing with Python
Timeline Manipulation with Python
Import and Export your Python Script
Install Python modules
Integrated Scripts
batch rename Script
Screate Scene Banks Script
Generate Test Patterns Script
Crop Content Maps Script
Companion/Streamdeck
Companion/Streamdeck
The links between SMODE and Companion is broken
Developp your own API-based plug-in
Tox Component
TouchDesigner .tox Files
Tox Component
Tox 2D Layer
Tox 2D Modifier
Project
Project
Smode Net
Smode Net
How to Make a SmodeNet Project
How to Remote connection
How to Enable and Disable Smode Net Live Sync
Network Settings in Windows
Multiple network adapters
Smode How To guide for Project creation!
Smode How To guide for Project creation!
Create a 2D warp on a single output part 1
Create a 2D warp on a single output part 2
Create Soft Edges
Relight on a mapped object with 3D simulation
Add alpha to a Content Map
Bind the Show Timelines to Timecode
Create a custom shape LED screen
Export a video from a project output / processor / content Map
Create a stage pre-visualization
Create a Multi Video-projectors dome with a Vioso calibration
Create a single display project with a Warped output
Create a full multi LED pipeline from scratch
Create a full 3D mapping project from scratch
Import CSV as Fixture
Import as Group in the Stage
Create and import 3D file into LED Fixture
Use posital values into Smode
Configure Network for posital
Useful other softwares
Synchronisation Providers, Vsync and frame accuracy
Synchronisation Providers, Vsync and frame accuracy
GPU VSync
Video Input
Video Output Sync Provider
Quadro Sync Time Provider
System TimeProvider
Device Time Provider
Show
Show
Scene
Pipeline
Pipeline
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Led Screen
Free Shape Led Screen
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Planar Led Screen
Tiles Led Screen
Tracking System
Tracker
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Screen Fixture Type
Processor
Processor
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Pipeline Layer
Stage Preview
Stage Simulation
Stage Lights
Full Project
Video Output
Mapper Generator
Mapper Generator
Surface Mapper Item
How-To Calibrate Video Projector with Locators
Video Projector Calibrator
Video Projector Calibration
Modifier Stack Layer
Modifier Stack Layer
Modifier Stack Channel
Modifier Stack
How to use Modifier Stack
Create and Run your XR Studio in Smode
Create and Run your XR Studio in Smode
XR - Create the Screens
Camera Tracking
XR - Broadcasting 3D content on the LED screens
XR - Extended and augmented reality
XR - Display Environment
XR - Calibration procedures
XR - Latency Calibration
Camera Tracking Data Latency
XR - Geometry Calibration
XR - Color Calibration
Sanity Check for XR setup
Topology
Topology
Group topology
Smode Server
Smode Server device
Animation
Animation
Animation Bank
Timeline
Break Points and Time markers
Function Cue
Cue List
Track
Track Block
Cue Transport
Transport
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Infinite Ramp
Exposed Parameter
Exposed Parameter
Expose Parameters as parameters
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Expose as Starter parameters
Advanced logic
Parameter Bank
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Geometry Calibrator
Color Calibrator
Image Color Calibrator
Function
Function Shape
Function
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Custom Function
Keyframe
Keyframe Function
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Color Gradient
Uniform
Bitone
Tritone
Quadritone
Noise Function
Link
Link
Link Bank
Learn
Link Source
Link Source
Audio Spectrum
Parameter
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Clock
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Link Modifier
Link Modifier
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Link Condition
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If Greater Than Or Equal
If Crossed Threshold
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Power
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Trig
Toggle
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Device
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Null Audio
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ArtNet
sACN
OSC
Kinesys
Posital
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Trackmen
Mouse
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Stype Tracking system
FreeD Tracking system
Posistage Net-PSN
Video Input Device
Video Input Device
Direct Show
DeltaCast
BlackMagic
NDI Input
Spout Input
OptiTrack
2110 Rivermax Video input
Multi Video Input Synchronizer
Video input synchronisation
Auto syncher
Phase Wizard
Video Output Device
Video Output Device
Standard Output
Spout Output
DMX Output
NDI Output
BlackMagic Output
10 bit colors Output
Clock Device
Clock Device
Current Time Clock
Manual Clock
MIDI Clock
Audio Clock Device Identifier
Audio Clock
Local Clock differs too much from received time
Storage Device
IO Channels
IO Channels
Input Channel
Output Channel
How To
How To
How to remove watermark on device
Fix NDI outputs issues
How To
How To
How to use Vive Tracker in Smode
How to edit video
Other topics
Other topics
Misc. Types
Misc. Types
HSV Color Selector
Description Tool
Blending Mode
Shared Element
Bank
Edit Mode
Translate Mode
Path Animation
Auto Reload
Video Input Device Selector
Seed
Oscillator
File Streamer
Audio File
Tool
ATEM Switcher
Network Time Sender
Network Time Receiver
Decompose Time
Osc Packet Sender
Automate Device
layers Class names
XR Calibrator
XR Display information
Tempo tool
Fixture Bank
Fixture
Widget Tool
Dmx Recorder
Dmx Player
Licensing
Licensing
Generate a license request File
Apply a license Update
Activate your Compose license
Update Wibu license dongle firmware
Know which license I have
Licence limit Reached!
Launcher
Launcher
Install a new version of Smode on multiple machines
Start Smode on multiple machines
Inlined Types
Change Log
Change Log
Smode Major version 8
Smode Major version 8
Smode 8.6
Smode 8.5
Smode Major version 9
Smode Major version 9
Smode 9.4
Smode 9.3
Smode 9.2
Smode 9.1
Smode 9.0
Smode 9.4 revision
Smode 9.3 revision
Smode 9.2 revision
Smode 9.1 revision
Smode Major version 10
Smode Major version 10
Smode 10.2
Smode 10.1
Smode 10.0
Smode 10.2 revision
Smode 10.1 revision
Smode 10.0 revision
Quickstart
Requirements
Installation
Quickstart
Homepage
Video Projector Calibrator
DMX Recorder
2110 video input
Windows cleanup and recommended settings
Windows cleanup and recommended settings
Set Windows power mode to the max performance and never turn screen off
Set sound to no sound
Verify that the scale display is at 100 percent
Enable Windows Long Path
Remove all unnecessary apps (Onedrive, News, Games, TikTok, ... )
Windows explorer enables the file extensions
Verify the driver's version (do a clean install)
Remove the task view widget and Chat from the taskbar
Adjust the performance and appearance of windows
Disable hiberfil.sys
Wake me on Lan via special network packet
Collect last Windows features
Disable Windows Updates
Configure installed Windows component type
Disable services
Component Selector
Change the current component panel in a tab
Click on the icon at the top left of a panel to change the current panel in that tab.
Select a component from these 4 categories:
Application
:
Preferences
Smode Preferences panel
Read More
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Media Directories
Where you can find all your content media
Read More
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File Preview Panel
Displays previews of medias from the Media Directories
Read More
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Devices Panel
Visualize and manage audio/video inputs/outputs, clocks, and controllers connected to Smode
Read More
,
Documentation Panel
Embedded Smode Documentation
Read More
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Issues Panel
List of all the errors and warning encountered
Read More
,
Tasks Panel
Shows the rendering and transcoding tasks currently running in Smode
Read More
Document
:
Viewport
Preview and edit your content
Read More
,
Element Tree
The hierarchical structure of Smode elements
Read More
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Parameters Editor
Edit the parameters of the selected Element
Read More
,
Pipeline Editor
Editor for the Pipeline
Read More
,
History Editor
History of edition commands relative to the current document
Read More
,
Media Table
The list of all media files imported in the current document
Read More
,
File Preview Panel
Displays previews of medias from the Media Directories
Read More
,
Exposed Properties
An easy access to exposed parameters
Read More
Elements
:
Timeline Editor
Timeline animation editor
Read More
,
Function Editor
The editor allows you to manipulate every Function in Smode
Read More
,
CueList editor
Editor panel for Cue List
Read More
,
Parameter Bank editor
The list of every Parameters Bank State of the selected Parameter Bank
Read More
,
Fixture Bank Editor
DMX/ArtNet Fixtures editor
Read More
,
Shader Editor
Code custom shaders in Smode
Read More
,
Python Script Editor
Editor panel for Python Script
Read More
,
Reference Editor
The element tree of a referenced content document
Read More
,
XR Calibrator Editor
Editor panel for XR Calibrator
Read More
Advanced
:
General Engine settings
Full view of the Engine
Read More
,
GPU Memory Meter
Displays the ratio of graphics memory used to the available memory
Read More
,
GPU Frame Rate
Observe the framerate
Read More
,
Preset Editor
Organise your preset Libraries
Read More
See Also:
In same group:
Timeline selector
instanciate
Stage rendering options
2D-3D view
Viewport Camera Selector
Workspace menu