Sunlite Suite 2

Here is a diagram of a Sunlite Suite 2 show structure. Notice that each button is saved as a separate file. Therefore you only need to manually save what is made within the button editor, everything else is saved automatically. This also makes it...

The MASTER page is a combination of all the other pages in your show. It allows you to create Scenes, Switches and Cycles which contain programming for more than one fixture type. The MASTER page is usually your main live view, where you will add...

A Cycle is a cue list of scenes and switches. Cycles are useful if you have a set of scenes and switches and wish to trigger these sequentially. Click here(1) to create a new Cycle and click here (2) to view the Cycle panel. ...

Select ‘Edit’ under the "Button" tab on the main ribbon to access the button editor. You can also ctrl+click the button. To edit a fixture, select the fixtures you wish to edit from the Fixtures panel. The channels will appear in the channels...

Buttons can be arranged in a variety of different ways. Ctrl+right click and drag a button to manually change its position.
Custom layers can be created here. ...

The dimmer, speed, size and phase of a button can be changed by shift+right clicking a button and selecting "Show Fades:" from the menu, or by shift+clicking on the button and selecting one of the dials.

Speed: Changes the speed of an...

We can set fade times between scenes. This is useful if we want to fade between two static positions, or fade the dimmer. The fade function must first be enabled on the master channels. This can be done within the page settings. ...

Palettes are very powerful when programming lighting. Imagine you are on a tour and you get to a different venue and realize you need to move your drums 2 meters backwards, you now have to change each of your scenes. This can be time consuming! With...

The previous topic describes how to create a palette and assign it to a scene. This topic will explain the various palette types. ...