{"id":1963,"date":"2019-12-06T12:58:13","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T19:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistedancediva.co.uk\/wp\/?p=1963"},"modified":"2020-01-10T17:20:19","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T00:20:19","slug":"smartdancer-109-registering-vs-activation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistedancediva.co.uk\/wp\/?p=1963","title":{"rendered":"SmartDancer 109 \u2013 Registering VS Activation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Important to understand the differences and how they appear.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>REGISTERING<\/strong> <\/span>&#8211; This is a button on the SmartDancer Controller.\u00a0 Pressing it sends <strong>THAT<\/strong> controllers <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>formations<\/strong> <\/span>to the matching animesh\/avatars.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>ACTIVATION<\/strong> <\/span>&#8211; This determines <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">WHICH SmartDancer Controllers<\/span> <\/strong>will receive and respond to commands from the <strong>Artiste Performance HUD<\/strong> via autofx commands.<\/p>\n<p>Activation NOW happens <strong>AUTOMATICALLY<\/strong> when you <strong>REGISTER<\/strong>.\u00a0 It makes THAT controller that you pressed the Register button on, the ACTIVE Controller and makes all other controllers INACTIVE.<\/p>\n<p>A controller <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>CANNOT<\/strong> <\/span>be operated locally\/manually if it is NOT ACTIVE.\u00a0 This helps avoid confusion as to which controller is in charge at any one time. It is smart to REGISTER a given controller when you want to use it. It will deactivate all other controllers. You can see which controller is active on the controller menu.<\/p>\n<p>You normally <strong>ACTIVATE<\/strong> a controller thru the autofx command SD=ID? where ? is a number between 0 and 9 (or more?);<\/p>\n<p><strong>RESETTING<\/strong> a controller <strong>AUTOMATICALLY<\/strong> makes it <strong>ACTIVE<\/strong>.\u00a0 Yes, you could have more than 1 Controller ACTIVE at the same time, if that is your intention but the last one RESET becomes the one that sends formations to avatar\/animesh so I am not sure what the value would be in that.\u00a0 And sending autofx commands would be confusing.\u00a0 So its best to REGISTER a specific controller after you have reset 1 or more controllers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SENDING<\/strong> an ID of <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">zero<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong> (i.e.\u00a0 \u00a01,SD=ID<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">0<\/span><\/strong>)\u00a0 sends subsequent autofx\u00a0 SD commands to ALL Controllers whether they are <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">active<\/span> OR <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">inactive<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You <strong>Set<\/strong> a controllers ID using the *channels nc in the controller.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>ActivationId,1<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nUseTallBots,off<br \/>\nEnforceSameHeight,off<br \/>\nCanonIntervalOverride,2<br \/>\nTurnDurationOverride,5<br \/>\nChannelForSmartDancerFollower,-897434670<br \/>\nChannelForFromArtisteHUD,-722322179<br \/>\nChannelForIntraScriptPrepForm,-953186463<br \/>\nEND<\/p>\n<p>Yes, you can have the <b>SAME\u00a0<\/b>ActivationID on multiple controllers, if that is your intent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Important to understand the differences and how they appear. REGISTERING &#8211; This is a button on the SmartDancer Controller.\u00a0 Pressing it sends THAT controllers formations to the matching animesh\/avatars. ACTIVATION &#8211; This determines WHICH SmartDancer Controllers will receive and respond to commands from the Artiste Performance HUD via autofx commands. 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