public void TurnLightsOn()
{
//connect to controller if not connected
ConnectToController();
Guid queueId = Guid.Empty;
//queues allow you to segregate events that run in parallel; use Guid.Empty for the shared queue
//when all effects on a given queue ID (other than Empty) are complete, the queue is deleted
//and those channels return to off.
//the Guid.Empty queue is never deleted so allows you set permanent state
int priority = 1;
//priority allows you to control the order in which parallel queues are stacked
//create a random helper
Random random = new Random();
//pick a random channel number (note some lights such as DMX RGB lights, smoke machines) etc.
//require multiple channels to turn the light on
//for example rgbwae lights have a base address which you set on the back of the light
//which is RED then you have GREEN, BLUE, WHITE, AMBER, LUMA/BRIGHTNESS, EFFECTS
//to set the light to aqua, you need to set Base+1 [Green], Base+2 [Blue] and Base+5 [Luma] to 255
// int channel = random.Next(0, 512);
int channel = 0;
//set value to 255 (full on)
byte channelValue = 18;
//call the controller to set the value on the queue; this is a permanent set (will stay until you change it)
DmxController <DMXProUSB> .SetDmxValue(queue : queueId, channel : channel, priority : priority, value : channelValue);
}
public void SetDmxValue(Guid queueId, DmxValue value, int priority)
{
DmxController <DMXProUSB> .SetDmxValue(queueId, value.Channel.Value, priority, value.Value);
}
