Live Monitoring with BlackTrax Technology
Experience the future of live event production at Prolight + Sound, where BlackTrax, a cutting-edge real-time tracking solution, is among the captivating systems showcased.
BlackTrax: A game-changer in stage performances and live events, BlackTrax offers precise tracking of performers, props, and scenery, enabling dynamic synchronization of lighting, media, and other stage effects with unparalleled accuracy.
Key features of BlackTrax include:
- Utilizing infrared cameras strategically placed around the venue to track reflective markers on performers or objects, providing their 3D spatial coordinates in real-time (an outside-in optical tracking system).
- Converting Real-Time Tracking Protocol (RTTrP) signals into Open Sound Control (OSC) commands for seamless integration with lighting, audio, and other control systems.
- Supporting the synchronization of lighting rigs, media servers, and stage effects to moving elements on stage, enhancing immersive experiences and automation.
- Empowering interactive and dynamic control of stage elements without manual adjustments, enabling complex cues to be triggered based on exact positions of tracked items.
Typical applications of BlackTrax are:
- Synchronizing lighting and media content with performers’ movements during concerts, theater, and other live performances.
- Tracking props and scenery for seamless scene changes and effects coordination.
- Real-time camera tracking in virtual production environments for LED volumes or augmented stages to blend virtual and physical elements.
- Integration with robotic camera control systems for automated, precise camera movements that follow performers or stage action.
By controlling light, sound, and graphic animations based on artist movements, BlackTrax produces stunning effects that elevate live event production.
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As the world of live event production continues to evolve, BlackTrax stands at the forefront, offering highly accurate, real-time positional data that enables automated and immersive stage control workflows. Don't miss the chance to witness this technology in action at Prolight + Sound.
Technology such as BlackTrax is revolutionizing live event production, offering highly accurate, real-time positional data that enables automated and immersive stage control workflows. The European Union's Cookie Directive, a regulation aimed at protecting user privacy and providing transparency regarding the use of cookies, requires websites to inform users about the use of cookies and seek user consent.
