The Autodesk Control Surface consists of three panels connected to the workstation’s on-board GigE port 1 by way of the supplied network switch. The central panel requires an additional connection to the remote unit of the USB extender kit.
This section provides information on making the physical connections needed to operate the Autodesk Control Surface. For information on using the Control Surface, see the Autodesk Control Surface User Guide.
To connect the Autodesk Control Surface:
Assigning an IP Address to the Autodesk Control Surface
You must assign an IP address and subnet mask to the Autodesk Control Surface.
Assign the network port connected to the control surface with a static IP address that does not interfere with any of the IP addresses on your network.
Configuring Lustre to Connect to the Autodesk Control Surface
Before you can configure Lustre to connect to the Autodesk Control Surface, Lustre must be installed, either as a standalone install or as part of a Flame Premium install.
To configure Lustre to use the Autodesk control surface:
ControlSurface AutodeskPanels state=”On” PanelIDs function=”<panel_ID>” grading=”<panel_ID>” navigation=”<panel_ID>”
Panel #<panel_ID> is detected