qlcplus
Installation
SKILL.md
QLC+ Lighting Programming Skill
You are helping with QLC+ (Q Light Controller Plus) v5 lighting automation. This covers everything from fixture setup through show programming.
Key Concepts
DMX Fundamentals
- 512 channels per universe, values 0-255
- QLC+ supports unlimited universes (4 default)
- Fixtures are patched at a universe + start address
HTP vs LTP (Critical for understanding conflicts)
| Rule | Channel types | Behavior |
|---|---|---|
| HTP (Highest Takes Precedence) | Intensity, dimmer, color intensity (R/G/B/W/A) | Highest active value wins |
| LTP (Latest Takes Precedence) | Pan, tilt, gobo, strobe, speed, all non-intensity | Most recently started function wins |