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Station
CueScript Language » Selection Commands » Station
Syntax Command Description Return Value Station Select one or more stations The selected stations Station ? Return the current selection The selected stations Abbreviation STAT Description When…
Triggers
CueServer Studio » Editor Window » Triggers
The Triggers section of the navigator contains views that deal with definitions for incoming system events. The following sections describe these views in more detail: Stations – setup for stations, buttons, contact-closures and more. Shared Controls…
Button Values [bv]
Internals » CGI API » get.cgi » Button Values [bv]
This request returns the current state of of the CueServer’s front-panel buttons. !This request is available in CueServer 2 only for compatibility with the original CueServer 1 API. Use of this request is depreciated and is not encouraged. This request only…
Release v1.0.6 [March 13, 2015]
Release Notes » Releases v1.x.x » Release v1.0.6 [March 13, 2015]
Version 1.0.6 (3/13/2015) CueServer Studio 2 Bug Addressed a problem introduced in 1.0.5 that caused the Stations editor panel to not appear properly if an external station was edited immediately after editing the built-in station. Firmware Bug Addressed…
Release v3.0.0 [April 4, 2019]
Release Notes » Releases v3.x.x » Release v3.0.0 [April 4, 2019]
Version 3.0.0 Version 3.0.0 adds many exciting new functions to CueServer including fully interactive web-based CueStations, a built-in graphical layout editor, entirely new station station pages, support for the new Insite 7” Touchscreen, plus the ability to…
Release v3.1.4 [November 6, 2019]
Release Notes » Releases v3.x.x » Release v3.1.4 [November 6, 2019]
Version 3.1.4 Version 3.1.4 is a maintenance release with 6 new features and 20 bug fixes. The major focus areas of this release include the Layout Editor, Copy/Paste, Grid Settings, Control fixes, and general stability improvements. Cues Editor Bug Addressed…
Release v2.0.1 [November 3, 2017]
Release Notes » Releases v2.x.x » Release v2.0.1 [November 3, 2017]
Version 2.0.1 Live Stage Bug The Input layer in the Stage View no longer shows incorrect channel values when the DMX patch contains universes with less than 512 channels. Bug The Stage View no longer crashes when viewing more channels that are licensed on the…
Release v3.1.2 [September 4, 2019]
Release Notes » Releases v3.x.x » Release v3.1.2 [September 4, 2019]
Version 3.1.2 Version 3.1.2 contains 8 minor feature improvements and 13 bug fixes. Some of the more significant improvements include improved Push-Hold-Record options for buttons, new button actions, and optimized performance. The included bug fixes address virtual…
show.cfg
Internals » Show File Format » Configuration Files » show.cfg
The show.cfg file is a simple text file in LibConfig format. This file is located in the root of the show’s file system directory structure. The following elements appear in the show.cfg file: astro Dictionary (astro) Contains a dictionary of…
CueScript via Serial
CueScript Language » CueScript Overview » Executing Commands » CueScript via Serial
CueServer allows external CueScript commands to be sent to it via RS-232 and/or RS-485 serial strings. A serial port on CueServer is configured by going into the Stations section and then editing the Built-In Station (Station 0). The serial ports available to…
Release v3.1.0 [June 12, 2019]
Release Notes » Releases v3.x.x » Release v3.1.0 [June 12, 2019]
Version 3.1.0 Version 3.1.0 is focused on Security. Many new features have been added that make CueServer devices installed on networks more secure, including the ability to add passwords, prevent remote login attempts, and lock down various security risks. Other…
Enable
CueScript Language » Action Commands » Enable
Syntax Command Description Return Value Enable Enables the selected object(s) The number of objects enabled Abbreviation ENA Description The Enable command enables the currently selected object(s). The Enable command can…
Disable
CueScript Language » Action Commands » Disable
Syntax Command Description Return Value Disable Disables the selected object(s) The number of objects disabled Abbreviation DIS Description The Disable command disables the currently selected object(s). The Disable command…
Release v4.0.1 [April 21, 2020]
Release Notes » Releases v4.x.x » Release v4.0.1 [April 21, 2020]
Version 4.0.1 Version 4.0.1 is a maintenance release with 3 new features and 11 bug fixes. The major focus areas of this release include resolving several bugs related to working with password-protected CueServers, improving auto-discovery, and fixing some issues…
Unlock
CueScript Language » Action Commands » Unlock
Syntax Command Description Return Value Unlock Unlocks the selected object(s) The number of objects unlocked Abbreviation None Description The Unlock command unlocks the currently selected object(s). The Unlock command can…
Release v5.0.8 [October 12, 2023]
Release Notes » Release v5.0.8 [October 12, 2023]
Version 5.0.8 Version 5.0.8 is a maintenance release for all CueServer models with several important bug fixes and improvements. It is a recommended update for all v5.0.0 thru v5.0.7 users. Editor Window Bug Addresses an issue that could occasionally cause a…
Release v5.0.5 [April 25, 2023]
Release Notes » Release v5.0.5 [April 25, 2023]
Version 5.0.5 Version 5.0.5 is a maintenance release for all CueServer models with 40+ bug fixes and improvements. It is a recommended update for all v5.0.0 thru v5.0.4 users. Stage View Bug Addressed an issue with effects stored in cues not restoring the…
Lock
CueScript Language » Action Commands » Lock
Syntax Command Description Return Value Lock Locks the selected object(s) The number of objects locked Abbreviation None Description The Lock command locks the currently selected object(s). The Lock command can be used…
Release v3.0.1 [May 2, 2019]
Release Notes » Releases v3.x.x » Release v3.0.1 [May 2, 2019]
Version 3.0.1 Version 3.0.1 contains 17 minor feature improvements and 22 bug fixes. Some of the more significant improvements include eight new color picker variants, two new timer triggering modes, editable Button IDs, enhanced NTP server integration, and improved…
Release v4.0.8 [March 17, 2021]
Release Notes » Releases v4.x.x » Release v4.0.8 [March 17, 2021]
Version 4.0.8 Version 4.0.8 is a maintenance release with 5 bug fixes and one minor new feature. These changes improve the overall reliability and performance of the product. The fixes for the .cs2 file format and the web station framework are important updates for…
Release v3.1.5 [November 8, 2019]
Release Notes » Releases v3.x.x » Release v3.1.5 [November 8, 2019]
Version 3.1.5 Version 3.1.5 is a maintenance release with 2 new features and 5 bug fixes. This release is a “quick patch” for issues discovered in v3.1.4. Station Editor Feature Added new direct button functions for CueScript, Macro, and Switch to…
Editor Window
CueServer Studio » Editor Window
Overview The Editor Window is the primary window used to interact with, program and configure CueServer. Use the Editor Window to view the “live” operation, edit resources and triggers, and set various configuration properties of a CueServer show. The…
DMX Ports / Modules
CueServer Studio » Editor Window » Settings » Hardware » DMX Ports / Modules
Overview The DMX Ports / Modules editor is where built-in ports and module slots are configured. For information about using protocols such as sACN, Art-Net, and KiNET, see the Universe Patch section. Port Label Each port is labeled with a letter, such as…
Release v4.0.0 [March 12, 2020]
Release Notes » Releases v4.x.x » Release v4.0.0 [March 12, 2020]
Version 4.0.0 Version 4.0.0 is a major new firmware release for CueServer that includes many new features. Major features include the ability to create interactive Web Stations with CueServer Studio’s built-in touchscreen layout editor and publish these screens…
Release v1.2.0 [July 24, 2015]
Release Notes » Releases v1.x.x » Release v1.2.0 [July 24, 2015]
Version 1.2.0 (7/24/2015) CueServer Studio 2 Feature Added entirely new way to create cues and to capture scenes and/or streams. Feature Added stream recording trigger channel and recording duration parameters. Feature Added new record modes for capturing…
Release v5.0.2 [March 17, 2023]
Release Notes » Release v5.0.2 [March 17, 2023]
Version 5.0.2 Version 5.0.2 is a maintenance release for all CueServer models with more than 40 bug fixes and improvements. It is a recommended update for all v5.0.0 and v5.0.1 users. Live Status Bug Addressed an issue that could rarely cause the display of…
Working With Shows
CueServer Studio » Navigator Window » Working With Shows
About Shows All of the programming and configuration in a CueServer is stored in a show file. CueServer show files contain Cues, Groups, Macros, Sounds, Web Pages, Stations, Timers, Rules, Configuration Data and more. The memory card in CueServer can hold one or…
Release v4.0.5 [September 28, 2020]
Release Notes » Releases v4.x.x » Release v4.0.5 [September 28, 2020]
Version 4.0.5 Version 4.0.5 is a maintenance release with 7 bug fixes and 1 new feature. The improvements in this release focus on improved network behavior when IGMP Snooping is enabled, and a variety of minor bug fixes. Rules Bug Fixed a problem that would…
Release v1.0.8 [April 27, 2015]
Release Notes » Releases v1.x.x » Release v1.0.8 [April 27, 2015]
Version 1.0.8 (4/27/2015) CueServer Studio 2 Feature Added colored icons to the Stage View’s “view” menu to make it easier to identify which playback is being selected. Feature Added a new “View” menu to the Stage View that allows…
Ethernet Ports
Hardware » Ethernet Ports
CueServer 2 is an Ethernet-based product. An Ethernet connection to a local network is required to program CueServer using the CueServer Studio 2 software. Additionally, Ethernet is required if a DMX-over-Ethernet protocol (such as sACN, Art-Net, or KiNET) is going…
Release v5.0.4 [March 29, 2023]
Release Notes » Release v5.0.4 [March 29, 2023]
Version 5.0.4 Version 5.0.4 is a maintenance release for all CueServer models with 40+ bug fixes and improvements. It is a recommended update for all v5.0.0 thru v5.0.3 users. Navigator Window New If a device is discovered that does not have a valid IP…
Contact
CueScript Language » Selection Commands » Contact
Syntax Command Description Return Value Contact [] Select one or more contacts The closed state of the selected contact(s) Contact . [] Select one or more contacts on a specific station The closed state of the…
Output
CueScript Language » Selection Commands » Output
Syntax Command Description Return Value Output [] Select one or more outputs The state of the selected output(s) Output . [] Select one or more outputs on a specific station The state of the selected output(s)…
Release v5.0.6 [June 13, 2023]
Release Notes » Release v5.0.6 [June 13, 2023]
Version 5.0.6 Version 5.0.6 is a maintenance release for all CueServer models with 50+ bug fixes and improvements. It is a recommended update for all v5.0.0 thru v5.0.5 users. Stage View New Added new CTC fixture control. New Improved touch-usability…
Indicator
CueScript Language » Selection Commands » Indicator
Syntax Command Description Return Value Indicator [] Select one or more indicators The on state of the selected indicator(s) Indicator . [] Select one or more indicators on a specific station The on state of…
Release v5.1.4 [June 5, 2024]
Release Notes » Release v5.1.4 [June 5, 2024]
Version 5.1.4 Version 5.1.4 is a maintenance release for all CueServer models with 22 important bug fixes and improvements. It is a recommended update for all v5.0.0 and later users. General New CueServer Studio is now aware of the user’s 24-hour time…
Release v1.0.7 [April 7, 2015]
Release Notes » Releases v1.x.x » Release v1.0.7 [April 7, 2015]
Version 1.0.7 (4/7/2015) CueServer Studio 2 Feature Added a display of the current Stack Name to the Playback view. Feature Added an indicator to the Universe Settings panel to show if a universe is receiving input data. Feature Added Variables sub-view to…
Button
CueScript Language » Selection Commands » Button
Syntax Command Description Return Value Button [] Select one or more buttons The pressed state of the selected button(s) Button . [] Select one or more buttons on a specific station The pressed state of the…
At
CueScript Language » Action Commands » At
Syntax Command Description Return Value At Set the value of the selected object(s) The value the object(s) were set to At Cue Sets the selected channels to the values in Cue cue The number of channels set…
Release v4.0.4 [August 19, 2020]
Release Notes » Releases v4.x.x » Release v4.0.4 [August 19, 2020]
Version 4.0.4 Version 4.0.4 is a maintenance release with 22 bug fixes and 6 new features. The changes in this release focus on a variety of issues including offline show editing performance, Windows compatibility, auto-discovery fixes, Art-Net protocol improvements,…
Directory Structure
Internals » Show File Format » Directory Structure
The show file for CueServer is arranged in a directory structure. The following table illustrates the directory structure of a typical show file: File Description audio chime.wav …
Release v5.2.4 [June 5, 2025]
Release Notes » Release v5.2.4 [June 5, 2025]
Version 5.2.4 Version 5.2.4 is a significant release that adds over 20 new features to CueServer and CueServer Studio. In addition, over 60 general improvements and bug fixes are included as well. Focus areas surround a new CIE color picker, 2-Wire Station Bus…
Release v2.0.0 [October 24, 2017]
Release Notes » Releases v2.x.x » Release v2.0.0 [October 24, 2017]
Version 2.0.0 Version 2.0.0 is a significant update to CueServer 2 including 14 major new features, 67 general feature enhancements, and 54 bug fixes. Major Features New Zones and Presets have been added. New Rules have 18 new built-in action templates. New…
Release v5.1.1 (January 25, 2024)
Release Notes » Release v5.1.1 (January 25, 2024)
Version 5.1.1 Version 5.1.1 is a maintenance release for all CueServer models with 45 important bug fixes and improvements. It is a recommended update for all v5.0.0 and later users. Navigator Window Bug If a single CueServer with Dual-LAN mode enabled can be…
Release v5.1.0 [December 19, 2023]
Release Notes » Release v5.1.0 [December 19, 2023]
Version 5.1.0 Version 5.1.0 is a significant new release for CueServer that includes many new features. Major features are focused on support for the new CueServer 3 Flex hardware, new LCD display features, new Smart Module support, improvements to touchscreen layout…
Layouts
CueServer Studio » Editor Window » Triggers » Stations » Layouts
Overview Every station has a virtual representation, called a Layout. These layouts can be static, as is the case with station 0 and hardware such as the DIO-588 module, hybrid such as with the Mystique/Ultra stations which can have digital labels, or entirely…
Release v5.0.7 [July 25, 2023]
Release Notes » Release v5.0.7 [July 25, 2023]
Version 5.0.7 Version 5.0.7 is a maintenance release for all CueServer models with 60+ bug fixes and improvements. It is a recommended update for all v5.0.0 thru v5.0.6 users. Stage View Bug The Effect Filter drop-down menu now properly displays the names of…
Release v5.2.0 [September 10, 2024]
Release Notes » Release v5.2.0 [September 10, 2024]
Version 5.2.0 Version 5.2.0 is major release that adds over 70 new features to CueServer and CueServer Studio. In addition, over 100 general improvements and bug fixes are included as well. Focus areas surround ease of use, enabling more efficient content…
Release v5.2.2 [January 20, 2025]
Release Notes » Release v5.2.2 [January 20, 2025]
Version 5.2.2 Version 5.2.2 is a significant release that adds over 30 new features to CueServer and CueServer Studio. In addition, over 70 general improvements and bug fixes are included as well. Focus areas surround ease of use, gradients in touchscreen objects,…
Release v5.0.0 [January 16, 2023]
Release Notes » Release v5.0.0 [January 16, 2023]
Version 5.0.0 Version 5.0.0 is a major new release for CueServer that includes many new features. Major features are focused on content creation, fixture personalities, built-in effects, a new fade-engine, improved performance, an upgraded touchscreen engine, and a…