
Last but not least, you may also like the Fixture Editor, which allows you to take advantage of 200 fixture profiles, which can be easily created, tracked, imported, exported and shared with just a few mouse clicks. It makes your job as an LJ or lighting set designer easier In addition, you can easily adjust and rotate the LED strips and matrix, and take advantage of the visual representation of pan/tilt angle, color and light intensity, focus and zoom, aperture, shutter/strobe and prism movement. Its well-designed interface makes arranging and controlling the lights like walking in the parkīefore we enter the advanced content, you should also know that Lightkey has a very intuitive interface, which is optimized for Retina display and use in dark environments, supports full-screen mode, adaptive background colors, and user-friendly layout.Ī feature worth mentioning is Lightkeys’ integrated visual editor, which allows you to arrange the physical location of lamps and add rectangles, ellipses, lines and trusses as easily as possible. If you find that this piece of software is something that your setup could prosper from then they having tiered pricing brackets depending on how many channels you need: ©Lightkey Pricing OptionsĪt DigiProTips we have fully made the switch over to Lightkey and hardly touch our lighting boards these days.Comprehensive lighting control application for Macįirst of all, the first thing you need to know about Lightkey is that it supports various USB-DMX interfaces from many manufacturers, such as DMXking, ENTTEC and Eurolite, and it can also use Ethernet-DMX interfaces, such as Art-Net and E -1.3.Īnother noteworthy fact is that Lightkey can be used with almost any lighting, including DMX-enabled PAR, moving head lights, scanners, blinds, lasers, LED lights, flashlights, and fog machines. However, this is more than enough for you to try it out and see if it can work for your setup.

Lightkey has a free version for you to test with, the caveat being that it only has 24 channels for you to play with.

With the click of a button, from the control room, we can completely change the lighting state whilst being editable on the fly too.

One of the features we find most useful is for cueing up different states for our multibeam LED strips and battens. A feature for live events and music venue lighting technicians enables you to connect Lightkey to Ableton and/or add the beats per minute of the song to sync the lighting pattern to.
