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==api.attributeTypes==
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[[api.attributeTypes]]
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 +
 
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=Classes=
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==api.cues==
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Used for working with cues.
 +
 
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[[api.cues]]
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==api.groups==
 +
Used for working with groups.
 +
 
 +
[[api.groups]]
 +
 
 +
==api.output==
 +
Used for getting information about DMX output.
 +
 
 +
[[api.output]]
 +
 
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=Methods=
 +
 
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==getTime==
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'''getTime() As Double'''
 +
 
 +
Gets the current playback position.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
print(api.getTime())
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==setTime==
 +
'''setTime(time As Double)'''
 +
 
 +
Sets the current playback position to the specified time.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
api.setTime(36.5)
 +
print(api.getTime())
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==getBPM==
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'''getBPM() As Double'''
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 +
Gets the BPM of the current cuelist
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 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
print(api.getBPM())
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</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==wait==
 +
'''wait(seconds As Double)'''
 +
 
 +
Causes execution to wait for the specified number of seconds.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
api.wait(3.5)
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</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==isPlaying==
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'''isPlaying() As Boolean'''
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 +
Checks to see if the timeline is currently playing back.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
if(api.isPlaying()):
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api.stopPlayback()
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</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==startPlayback==
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'''startPlayback()'''
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 +
Starts timeline playback.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
if(api.isPlaying() == False):
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api.startPlayback()
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==stopPlayback==
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'''stopPlayback()'''
 +
 
 +
Stops timeline playback.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
if(api.isPlaying()):
 +
api.stopPlayback()
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==NextCue==
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'''nextCue()'''
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 +
Advances timeline to the next cue.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
api.nextCue()
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</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==PreviousCue==
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'''previousCue()'''
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 +
Moves timeline to the previous cue.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
api.previousCue()
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</syntaxhighlight>
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=Event Handling=
 +
 
 +
==onInitialize==
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Called when the script is loaded.
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 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
def onInitialize():
 +
print("Script Loaded")
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==onDispose==
 +
Called when the script is being disposed by either it being disabled, or by Lightforge closing.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
def onDispose():
 +
print("Addon Disposing")
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
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 +
==onEdit==
 +
Called when the script settings are being edited. Editing a script's settings from the Script Settings Dialog is only possible if this function is implemented in your code.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
def onEdit():
 +
print("Settings Edit")
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==onExecute==
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Called when this script is specifically executed.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
def onExecute():
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print("Script Executed")
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==onExecuteAsync==
 +
Called when this script is specifically executed. Code run from this function is executed asynchronously.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
def onExecuteAsync():
 +
print("Script Executed Asynchronously")
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==onStartup==
 +
Called when Lightforge starts up.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
def onStartup():
 +
print("Lightforge Started")
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==onStartupAsync==
 +
Called when Lightforge starts up. Code run from this function is executed asynchronously.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
def onStartupAsync():
 +
print("Lightforge Started (Async)")
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==onPlaybackStart==
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Called when timeline playback has started.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
def onPlaybackStart():
 +
print("Playback Started")
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==onPlaybackStop==
 +
Called when timeline playback has stopped
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
def onPlaybackStop():
 +
print("Playback Stopped")
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==onFrameChange==
 +
Called on every frame change during playback, scrubbing, and time changes.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
def onFrameChange(seconds As Double):
 +
print("Frame Changed " + seconds)
 +
</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
 +
==onShutdown==
 +
Called when Lightforge is shutting down.
 +
 
 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
 +
def onShutdown():
 +
print("Lightforge Shutdown")
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</syntaxhighlight>
 +
 
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==onCuelistChange==
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Called when the current cuelist has been changed.
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 +
Usage:
 +
<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
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def onCuelistChange():
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print("Cue List Changed")
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</syntaxhighlight>
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 +
==onShowLoaded==
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Called when a new show has been loaded.
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Usage:
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<syntaxhighlight lang=python>
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def onShowLoaded():
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print("Show Loaded")
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</syntaxhighlight>

Latest revision as of 14:45, 15 June 2013

Contents

[edit] Types

[edit] api.attributeTypes

api.attributeTypes


[edit] Classes

[edit] api.cues

Used for working with cues.

api.cues

[edit] api.groups

Used for working with groups.

api.groups

[edit] api.output

Used for getting information about DMX output.

api.output

[edit] Methods

[edit] getTime

getTime() As Double

Gets the current playback position.

Usage: 

print(api.getTime())

[edit] setTime

setTime(time As Double)

Sets the current playback position to the specified time.

Usage: 

api.setTime(36.5)
print(api.getTime())

[edit] getBPM

getBPM() As Double

Gets the BPM of the current cuelist

Usage: 

print(api.getBPM())

[edit] wait

wait(seconds As Double)

Causes execution to wait for the specified number of seconds.

Usage: 

api.wait(3.5)

[edit] isPlaying

isPlaying() As Boolean

Checks to see if the timeline is currently playing back.

Usage: 

if(api.isPlaying()):
	api.stopPlayback()

[edit] startPlayback

startPlayback()

Starts timeline playback.

Usage: 

if(api.isPlaying() == False):
	api.startPlayback()

[edit] stopPlayback

stopPlayback()

Stops timeline playback.

Usage: 

if(api.isPlaying()):
	api.stopPlayback()

[edit] NextCue

nextCue()

Advances timeline to the next cue.

Usage: 

api.nextCue()

[edit] PreviousCue

previousCue()

Moves timeline to the previous cue.

Usage: 

api.previousCue()

[edit] Event Handling

[edit] onInitialize

Called when the script is loaded.

Usage: 

def onInitialize():
	print("Script Loaded")

[edit] onDispose

Called when the script is being disposed by either it being disabled, or by Lightforge closing.

Usage: 

def onDispose():
	print("Addon Disposing")

[edit] onEdit

Called when the script settings are being edited. Editing a script's settings from the Script Settings Dialog is only possible if this function is implemented in your code.

Usage: 

def onEdit():
	print("Settings Edit")

[edit] onExecute

Called when this script is specifically executed.

Usage: 

def onExecute():
	print("Script Executed")

[edit] onExecuteAsync

Called when this script is specifically executed. Code run from this function is executed asynchronously.

Usage: 

def onExecuteAsync():
	print("Script Executed Asynchronously")

[edit] onStartup

Called when Lightforge starts up.

Usage: 

def onStartup():
	print("Lightforge Started")

[edit] onStartupAsync

Called when Lightforge starts up. Code run from this function is executed asynchronously.

Usage: 

def onStartupAsync():
	print("Lightforge Started (Async)")

[edit] onPlaybackStart

Called when timeline playback has started.

Usage: 

def onPlaybackStart():
	print("Playback Started")

[edit] onPlaybackStop

Called when timeline playback has stopped

Usage: 

def onPlaybackStop():
	print("Playback Stopped")

[edit] onFrameChange

Called on every frame change during playback, scrubbing, and time changes.

Usage: 

def onFrameChange(seconds As Double):
	print("Frame Changed " + seconds)

[edit] onShutdown

Called when Lightforge is shutting down.

Usage: 

 
def onShutdown():
	print("Lightforge Shutdown")

[edit] onCuelistChange

Called when the current cuelist has been changed.

Usage: 

def onCuelistChange():
	print("Cue List Changed")

[edit] onShowLoaded

Called when a new show has been loaded.

Usage: 

def onShowLoaded():
	print("Show Loaded")
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