iDesign for iPad and iPhone

iDesign for iPad and iPhone

iDesign, by TouchAware Limited, is a precision 2D vector drawing & design app that works across all the iOS devices.  Its kind of a cross between a “photoshop” and “illustrator” interface.  It is easy to use and has adapted well to drawing with either your finger or an i-compatible stylus.  Some of the software features [...]

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Robe Product Reference iApp

Robe Product Reference iApp

Robe Lighting has released the Robe Product Guide for iPhone. The RPG features an interactive catalog of Robe’s fixtures including the ability to download manuals, DMX charts, gobo sets (if applicable) and key data. If downloading PDF files, it would be beneficial to also have the iBooks app from Apple as you can catalog your [...]

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Review: iPad App: Notability

Review: iPad App: Notability

As a student of the school of all things Apple, there is a distinct advantage to being able to carry my iPad around without a laptop and other tools that we used to use for learning and note taking.  With the app store, when you run into a problem, you find a digital tool to [...]

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Review: iPad App: sling Note

Review: iPad App: sling Note

Its a web browser. No, its a note pad. Wait, its a calculator. Maybe its a scrapbook. Better yet, its all of the above. sling Note is an app for iPad that gives you a browser window or calculator side by side with a notepad/scrapbook. The usefulness of this app is apparent for anyone who [...]

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iOS App: Remote-Seq for Martin LightJockey

iOS App: Remote-Seq for Martin LightJockey

You may have heard about BLAST Co before. Earlier this month they released an iOS app called Remote-Cue. Just like Remote-Cue, Remote-Seq is an iOS app that connects and functions with Martin Professionals LightJockey control software. The Remote-Seq App allows you to remotely SquenceFlash any playback with in your LightJockey show right from your iOS [...]

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New iPhone/iPad App – FocusRemote Art-Net Contoller

New iPhone/iPad App – FocusRemote Art-Net Contoller

A new lighting app has hit the iTunes App Store, FocusRemote.  Developed by Bart van Stiphout, the FocusRemote app is designed to do exactly as the name of the app says, focus lights remotely from our iOS devices. FocusRemote uses the WiFi connection of your iOS device to connect to a wireless access point connected [...]

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iPad App: Stagehand for iPad

iPad App: Stagehand for iPad

Here is a new and different type of iPad lighting app, Stagehand for iPad.  Stagehand provides a quick and clean way to browse Rosco’s Roscolux catalog of gels. Gels are laid out in a visual grid, and gel numbers are disclosed only when you need them by tapping and holding the gel in the grid. [...]

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iPhone App: Color Kinetics LSM Remote

iPhone App: Color Kinetics LSM Remote

I am a little late to the table with this one.  Back in April, Philips Color Kinetics released a new iPhone app into the iTunes store, the LSM Remote.  The LSM Remote App is used to control Philips Color Kinetics Light System Engine on your iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad. Simply add a wifi access point to the [...]

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DMX Switch iPhone App – Yeah Another One

DMX Switch iPhone App – Yeah Another One

Tell me if you have seen this before… A DMX switch calculator app for the iPhone/iPod Touch? Yup, there is another one out there. Honestly people, take a look at the iTunes App Store.  As of right now there are 11, yes 11 dip switch calculators in the store now.  Yes, a good portion of [...]

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Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship Avilable on Apple iBook Store

Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship Avilable on Apple iBook Store

Not to long ago, Richard Cadena’s book, Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship was released as a eBook through SmashWords.com.  While searching through the Apple iBooks store, I found that Mr. Cadena’s book has made it to the store!  Here is a little background on Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship. Lighting Design [...]

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Synthe FX Announces Luminair for the iPad Available on iTunes

Synthe FX Announces Luminair for the iPad Available on iTunes

You have heard the rumors, you have seen the pre-release announcements, it is finally here, Luminair for the iPad has hit the App store on iTunes!  After months of development, Synthe FX, the developers of Luminair for the iPhone are proud to announce that you now have a lighting desk on your multi-touch device, the [...]

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ShowTool LD iPhone App Updated for iPad

ShowTool LD iPhone App Updated for iPad

Daniel Murfin, the iPhone lighting app developer of such apps as ShowTool Sm and ShowTool LD recently hinted about an update of his app, ShowTool LD getting an update. I just got word this morning that Apple has approved the update, (V2.2) and has released it into the iTunes App Store. The update brings a [...]

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