1 day course. 10am-4pm. Flexible sessions are available if required.
Online training from £350 per day
In person course at your office or venue in London from £500 per day
This is a online course that provides live tuition with an expert tutor.
Alternatively we can come and run the training at your venue, office, co-working space or home. We can travel nationwide to come and train you and your team in the most convenient location.
We can also host training sessions at our London office.
QLab is a powerful software that allows operators to create powerful designs using combinations of video and audio. QLab is used in various industries: venues, theatres, art galleries and concerts. It also has commercial applications and can be used for live marketing displays for shops, store fronts and digital signage.
QLab offers complete control over your media, allowing you to mix, fade, cue and add effects – the only limits are your imagination. QLab also offers powerful control facilities, which the ability to write script, control and issue MIDI commands.
Overview
Live one-to-one tuition with a QLab expert who is an events industry professional
Learn to use the powerful QLab software – this software is used throughout the events industry; from running video and audio cues in West-end theatre productions to audio and video stings at award ceremonies
The course can be used to build a show file for your next show
The course will cover all of the aspects of both using video in QLab including outputting video to multiple displays
QLab is the simplest and most powerful way of cueing video at live events
Video mapping and edge blending using QLab
The course will cover all aspects of using audio in QLab including using multiple audio outputs
Learn to trigger MIDI using QLab
Learn to script and programme using QLab
Who it's for
This course is ideal for sound designers, multimedia artists, commercial installers, sound engineers, AV technicians, theatre technicians and anyone that wants to learn about QLab.
The Course is run by Lee Ashley. Lee is a experienced AV technician who is a master of QLab, particularly in a theatre environment. Lee also has extensive experience with integrating QLab with more complex AV Systems.
What is covered
What is QLab and what are its applications
Loading files and setting up the workspace
Fading, cutting and effects as you move between audio and video files
Looping and editing files and cues
Using multiple video displays
Using multiple audio outputs
Video mapping, corner keystone and edge blending
Writing scripts and programming
MIDI, control of MIDI devices and sending commands
Integrating live camera feeds and live microphone inputs
Tricks and tips
Running a dual redundant back up system
Integrating QLab with other AV systems
Requirements
Good understanding of the Mac OSX operating system
Demo or subscription version of QLab installed on your computer prior to the training
i7 Mac or PC computer
Free account with Zoom.us – desktop app installed on the student's computer prior to the training
USB mouse
Optional items: Second external monitor (24" or above)
USB Headset with microphone.
