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Novastar

MCTRL4K · VX4S · VX6S · NovaPro HD · NovaPro UHD Jr · +4 more

Communityv2.6.4Updated last year
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Documentation

NovaStar Controller

This module will allow you to control the following NovaStar products: MCTRL4K, VX4S, VX6S, NovaProHD, NovaPro UHD Jr,VX1000, VX600, VX16s And J6

There is also some support for MSD300, MCTRL300, MCTRL500, MSD600, MCTRL600, MCTRL660. Some of these models can be controlled with a RS232 interface bridge.

Configuration

  • Enter the IP address of the device in the configuration settings.
  • The device will use TCP port 5200.

Available actions:

  • Change Brightness
  • Set Brightness (0.5% - 100%)
  • Change Test Patterns
  • Change Display Mode
  • Change working mode on VX6S AND J6
  • Recall Presets on VX6s, UHD Jr, VX600, VX16s, VX1000, J6
  • Change main and PIP layer settings for VX1000

VX4S, VX6S, NovaProHD, NovaProHDJr only:

  • PIP On/Off
  • Change Scaling
  • Recall Presets

Contributions for development and maintenance of this open source module are always welcome https://github.com/sponsors/istnv


Details

Manufacturer
Novastar
Products
MCTRL4K, VX4S, VX6S, NovaPro HD, NovaPro UHD Jr, VX1000, VX600, VX16S, J6
Latest Version
v2.6.4
Authors
John A Knight, Jr
Ritesh Patel
Contributors
istnv(29)
cyberblaststudios(23)
josephdadams(13)
krocheck(13)
rit3sh7(13)

Open Issues and Requests

Leifi72#121 [BUG] Recalling presets on a J6hendogg02#120 Fix VX600 Freeze/Black only affecting output 1wrldtvlr#119 [BUG]Companion vs. Buttons Missing Actionsadamlcnv#118 [Feature]: vx400SHARUNJOSEPH#113 [BUG]NOVASTAR NovaStar MCTRL4K, VX4S, VX6S, NovaProHD, or NovaPro UHD Jr,VX1000, VX600, VX16S & J6 LED Processor.

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