Manufacturer “Euphonics”
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Lightworks Graphics Synthesizer
Manufacturer
Euphonics, USA
Date
1992
Amiga
any Amiga
Interface
parallel port
    Multimedia Image Manipulation
  • parallel port expansion with 10 control sliders to create multimedia shows
  • creative real-time control and manipulation of previously created images
  • allows manipulation of Amiga graphic screens according to several input triggers:
    • external audio input
    • midi signals (MIDI device connected to Amiga)
    • movement of control sliders
    • keyboard, mouse or joystick input
    • script timer
  • scripting language to create Lightworks programs, english-based for non-technical people with CAUSE and EFFECT keywords
  • supported file types: pictures (including IFF brushes), palettes, scripts
  • graphics manipulation includes palette changes (cycle, shift, combination of two palettes) and picture manipulation (24 wipe patterns, 36 stripe reveals)
  • scripts support timers (start, stop, reset)
  • expansion connects to Amiga parallel port, no pass-through connector
  • 2× RCA inputs to feed in external audio
  • screenshot feature
    Notes
  • Lightworks program requires 2 MB RAM
  • supports Hi-Res overscan graphics in 16 colors - to use pictures with more colors, their color palette needs to be reduced first
  • software doesn't multitask well
Photos
Euphonics Lightworks Graphics Synthesizer - front side
front side
Euphonics Lightworks Graphics Synthesizer - back side
back side
Euphonics Lightworks Graphics Synthesizer - front side
front side