This software is designed for live performances, providing background audio and lyric display while controlling effects units. It supports hands-free operation via a foot controller which can also control DMX512 lighting.
One of the standout features of Solo Performer Show Controller is its ability to display lyrics in sync with the audio playback. This feature adds an extra layer of professionalism to live performances and helps performers to engage with their audience. MIDI effects can also be changed automatically during song playback, providing even more customization options.
For those who want to operate the software hands-free, a USB-connected foot controller can be purchased separately. This upgrade also provides the functionality to control up to 16 channels of DMX512 lighting. Overall, Solo Performer Show Controller is a powerful and versatile software system that can greatly enhance live performances.
Version 4.4:
Fixed a problem where imported MIDI events could not be repositioned
Fixed a problem where the sending of DMX fades from the playlist window would take longer than expected
Fixed a problem where dragged light event markers saved previous timecode value in lightshow file
Fixed a problem where lyric events would sometimes not show up on the secondary lyrics display window
Fixed a problem with copy and pasting lyric events from the event track's contextual menu
Fixed a problem where lyric files were sometimes saved in the old format that was used in version 3
Fixed a problem where system volume was set to zero when using certain firewire audio interfaces that report their volumes incorrectly
Fixed a problem where the second lyrics window would sometimes not show lyrics
Second lyrics window now opens on the main computer screen if it was last positioned on another screen that is no longer present
Improved CPU usage efficiency
Version 4.3: N/A
Version 3.5: Miscellaneous fixes and improvements.
Version 3.4: Improved MIDI support. Miscellaneous fixes and improvements.
Version 3.3:
Added ability to print play lists
Improved performance of fast light scene changes
Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements. See release notes.
More foot controller button mapping options
Improved audio looping
Support for ending events
Version 3.0:
Improved User Interface with Flexible Viewing Options
Improved MIDI capability, including track suppression, instrument substitution, and transposition
Lyrics display now support RichText and embedded lyrics
More foot controller button mapping options
Improved audio looping
Support for ending events
Version 2.4.2: Fixed About dialog box bug, Fixed hotkey event time editor bug, Improved handling of events at end of songs
Version 2.3: Extended mp3 support, miscellaneous improvements and enhancements
Version 2.0: Added the abiltiy to play MIDI files on external devices, control MIDI effects units, control other running applictations with hotkeys, and the ability to remap the fuctions of the foot controller buttons