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vc3 1110×550 335 KB Core module with all required functions for EuroRack modular video synthesis. The Sync Generator section is a broadcast specification video sync generator which can operate in NTSC/480i or PAL/576i timing formats. It can provide the master timing reference...

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Visual Cortex pre-encoder expander

Soooooooooooooooo I’ve ordered a MemoryPalace and was thinking on how my workflow could be with it! And to be honest I would love to use the MP as final stage + encoder because of the HDMI outputs… The problem if I do it this way, I won’t be able to use my Visual Cortex’s mixi...

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Should I start out with Visual Cortex, Vidiot or the DIY Cadet modules?

Should I start my video synthesis journey with Vidiot or with Visual Cortex? What would you recommend for a beginner just getting started? We’d love to hear everyone’s opinions, this is a question we are often asked.

32 posts
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Recent LZX entrant asking/musing about a couple things

Hi everyone, I’m a very fortunate recent entrant into the LZX ecosystem, in that I acquired a Visual Cortex, and have been enjoying exploring it. I found Shawna Lee’s VC/Vidiot video, and was taken with quite a few of the patterns, shades, and textures in it. https://www.youtu...

56 posts
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Vidiot and Visual Cortex not syncing properly

Hello everyone! Need some help troubleshooting my system. Just got my Vessel and put everything in and powered it up. I followed the sample from LZX on a YouTube about running my Vidiot into my Visual Cortex. When I do it looks like it is having issues syncing with each other....

19 posts
1,647 views

Connecting Visual Cortex to Memory Palace

There is a DIY thread about a board to expose the RGB levels before encoding on the Visual Cortex output (see below), but what about other methods for the impatient (me) and DIY averse. Would a Triple Video Interface (synced to the VC via 14 pin) work to convert component to 1...

6 posts
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A Keying Dictionary

Describing the diverse range of activities in a video synthesizer that involve the word key can be a challenge. Here’s a list of definitions that we’ve used – this is certainly not the only way to categorize or apply these terms, but I hope it makes the intentions behind our o...

9 posts
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Vidiot and Visual Cortex not syncing properly... Continued

Hi! Would be so incredibly thankful if someone could help me out on this. I know there is another topic on his, but it’s not answering it to me. I have a Vidiot video signal going into the Visual Cortex. And the Synk flash red, and image are no synk. All other sources I have t...

12 posts
1,371 views

Vidiot sync alternatives?

Hi everyone! Well, i´m using vidiot and visual cortex. i use VC as a master and Vidiot as a slave. I can synchronize them without problem but i would like to know if there is a possibility to use the 1/8¨ video jack input (luma input jack) in the rear panel of vidiot to receiv...

2 posts
679 views

Interference / distortion with either Visual Cortex or Memory Palace

I seem to be getting scrolling horizontal lines with my LZX setup, which just consists of the Visual Cortex and Memory Palace. I can’t tell where the interference is coming from— is it the component inputs on the Memory Palace, something happening with the sync between the two...

6 posts
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Can I use the Andor 1 media player with Vidiot and other video synth modules?

Yes. Andor 1 can send Composite Video (NTSC & PAL) via a 3.5mm TRRS to A/V Cable (included with the deluxe version.) It may be used to input video to Visual Cortex, Vidiot, and Cadet III Video Input. Color input can be achieved with the upcoming Orion TBC2 module or with V...

1 posts
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Connecting Liquid TV to Visual Cortex

Hello – I just took my first LZX plunge and ordered a VC and Liquid TV. Can someone confirm whether I need to connect them together via the RCA connections in the rear of the modules for sync purposes? Jim

12 posts
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