LDInstitute On The Road presents TMB Three-day Hippo School in Conjunction with the second annual Live Design Master Classes (December 3 & 4 at USC)

The Hippo training will be held:
Monday-Wednesday, December 5-7, 2011
Class limit 14: two per work station

10.5 ETCP renewal credits

Target Audience: Lighting and projection designers, console programmers who want to learn how to use a cutting-edge media server.

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Basic Training (Day One)
Get hands-on training with the award-winning Green Hippo Hippotizer* at TMB Hippo School, a practical, step-by-step learning session. The industry’s most exciting productions – concert tours, architectural, television, and corporate events – choose Hippotizer for video playback and effects: Nikelback; The Academy Awards; Def Leppard; Disney's The Magic, The Memories You; Disney's World of Color; Blue Man Group; Huntsman Annual Meeting and many others, in addition to television productions such as Dancing with the Stars and The Today Show. Day one covers: an overview of the Hippotizer product line and features, system setup, basic controls, managing media, screen warping, edge-blending, live projection masking, and basic timeline programming.

Learning Objectives:
1. Hippotizer V3 product line and features
2. System setup and configuration
3. Navigating the interface
4. Managing media
5. ScreenWarping and projection masking
6. Basic Hippotizer functions
7. Timeline programming
8. Opportunity for hands-on experimentation

TMB Hippo School: I/O Training (Day Two)
Brush up on your Green Hippo Hippotizer V3 knowledge at TMB Hippo School Day 2, a practical, fast-paced learning session focusing on the many Input and Output functions available. The industry’s most exciting productions – concert tours, architectural, television, and corporate events – choose Hippotizer for video playback and effects: Nikelback; The Academy Awards; Def Leppard; Disney's The Magic, The Memories You; Disney's World of Color; Blue Man Group; Huntsman Annual Meeting and many others, in addition to television productions such as Dancing with the Stars and The Today Show. This full-day Hippo School course covers advanced input and output features of the Hippotizer V3 system including: advanced timeline programming, DMX connectivity, automation integration, custom control protocols, Timecode, MIDI, OSC, RS232, PinBridge, Synchronization and PixelMapping. Hippotizer is distributed exclusively in North America by TMB.

Learning Objectives:
1. Advanced Timeline programming
2. DMX control of Hippotizers
3. Scenic automation integration
4. MIDI/SMPTE/OSC controls
5. Serial control
6. PinBridge programming
7. Synchronization
8. PixelMapping

Mapping Technology with Uberpan (Day Three)
experience the multi-screen, multi-resolution control software available with the Green Hippo Hippotizer V3. This practical, fast-paced learning session will expose participants to the exciting creative opportunities available with Uberpan and VideoMapper. Day three covers Hippo School Mapping Technology with Uberpan, VideoMapping and Uberpan multi-server screen management system and walk step-by-step through setting up and implementing this state-of-the-art feature.

Hippo School will be held at TMB,
10643 Glenoaks Blvd.
Pacoima, CA 91331. Hippotizer is distributed exclusively in North America by TMB.

Register here for the Concert Master Classes and LDInstitute On The Road training.

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