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The Showglo DMX Engine

Our DMX engine is at the core of our lighting controllers, driving both Showglo and Showglo Plugin. It's the software behind Showglo's powerful lighting design workflow and real-time controls.

Showglo Under the Hood

Modular Design Workflow

Our modular design workflow offers unmatched flexibility, enabling you to create without limits.

Comprehensive Fixture Library

We provide an extensive DMX lighting fixture library, giving you full control of your lighting rig.

Unified Show File

Our unified show format lets you create a show once and run it from either Showglo or Showglo Plugin.

Musical Timing

Musical timing is at the core of our DMX engine, making it effortless to sync your lights with the music.

PC & Mac Support

Runs smoothly on most modern Windows and Mac computers.

Art-Net™ Support

Send DMX to compatible Art-Net™ devices such as nodes, visualisers and fixtures.

USB Support

Use USB to DMX interfaces, such as the OPEN DMX USB, DMX USB PRO, and DMXIS interfaces from Enttec.

MIDI Support

Showglo works with a wide range of MIDI hardware, allowing you to add physical buttons and faders to your setup.

Audio Plugin Support

Showglo Plugin works with any Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) that supports VST3 or AU plugins, including Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, and more.

Live Operation

The Live View is your central hub during the show, offering real-time control of your lighting presets and show controls.

Showglo Live View

Fast Playbacks

These are quick-access controls, perfect for dimmer groups or frequently used presets. Showglo provides 8 Fast Playbacks, which are always visible in the Live View.

Fast Playbacks

Banks

Showglo offers 36 banks, each with 40 playbacks. Use these banks to organize your show by songs or sections.

Banks

Playbacks

Playbacks from the current bank are grouped into 5 pages for easy navigation. Each playback is controlled by a trigger button and fader, while the master fader and blackout adjust the overall intensity of all playbacks.

Playback Controls

Pages

Page buttons let you navigate between different pages within the current bank. Each button features metering, providing a quick view of each page's status.

Page Buttons

Haze

Dedicated haze controls let you view and adjust atmospheric effects directly from the Live View.

Haze Controls

Tempo

Global tempo controls let you adjust the speed of your lighting presets in real-time.

Tempo Controls

Preset Editor

The Preset Editor is where you create the building blocks of your light show. Each preset stores fixture parameters, sequences, and FX. You can combine multiple presets on a single playback to craft more complex lighting cues.

Preset Editor

Fixture Selector

Select fixtures to control within the current preset.

Fixture Selector

Fixture Groups

Store and select groups of fixtures that you frequently control together.

Fixture Groups

Steps

Use a single step for a simple preset, or add multiple steps to build a sequence. Steps utilize musical timing, allowing presets to sync perfectly with the music.

Step List

Fixture Controls

Access various fixture controls, organized into tabs. These controls affect the currently selected fixtures, and control changes are saved to the current step.

Fixture Controls

Colours

Our color-mixing algorithm is engineered to deliver the richest hues and purest whites, all while maximizing brightness.

Colours

Positions

Precisely control the position of your moving fixtures with pan & tilt controls.

Positions

FX

Each preset can hold up to four effects, sourced from our ever-expanding effects library.

FX

Playback Editor

Assign different presets to each playback and customize them using the playback parameters.

Playback Editor

Bank Editor

Select and edit individual playbacks within each bank.

Bank Editor

Preset Browser

Browse presets to assign them to playbacks.

Preset Browser

Preset Slots

Each playback can hold up to 8 presets, with controls to customize each one.

Preset Slots

Playback Controls

Each playback provides controls to customize its behavior when activated.

Showglo Playback Controls

Showglo Controllers

Showglo (Mac & PC)

Our flagship DMX lighting controller for masterful real-time, hands-on control of your lighting.

Showglo

Showglo Plugin (VST3 & AU)

Automate your light show directly within your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW).

Showglo Plugin