Ultra fast Video Player
Playback huge resolutions using hardware decompression when available.
CAD software for artists
Freedraw like a mad man and turn live drawing into a surgical performance with MadMapper’s precise tool set.
Features
MadMapper comes with a set of professional features
Unleash your creativity and power up your toolchain armada.
MadMapper is ready to handle the most demanding projects at any scale.
From cathedrals to temples, from object-sized to land-art, engage with your audience without sacrificing usability. A crystal clear workflow will help you to deliver your show on time, allowing realtime parameter tinkering and last-minute modifications.
World heritage landmarks
History at your fingers tips, thanks to a friendly user interface. Tackle your next big project with confidence.
Embrace improvisation
Play MadMapper like an instrument or like a video game, with realtime controls. Stop thinking, start performing !
Scenographic freedom
Powers your next stage extravaganza
Multiple projectors
Connect as many projectors as your computer can handle.
We tested 16x fullHD on a single PC in the lab !
Bezier Masking
Handcut, trim and mask your content with advanced bezier geometry.
Mesh Warping
Precisely fit your content to real surfaces with professionnal warping tools.
Spout / Syphon / NDI
Share textures with other graphic applications.
Live controls
Connect any MIDI / OSC controller to MadMapper and perform in realtime !
Material Editor
Use the MadMapper shader editor to create your generative images and share them with the community.
3D Calibration
Match your 3d model to the real world.
Space Scanner
Use structured lighting and your DSLR Canon camera to capture the projector’s point of view.
Cues
Trigger your show with the integrated cueing system.
Built-in generative content
Colors, patterns, grids, text, and generative shaders natively included.
MadMapper full specifications
Intuitive user interface / Artist-friendly / Fast Learning curve
Engine Features
- 64 bit application
- OS: MacOSX 11+ minimum / Windows 10+ minimum
- As many projector outputs as your GPU can handle
- 8k maximum output resolution per projector
- Powerful preview system
- Video mapping or Light mapping export to MiniMad
- Unlimited Undo-Redo
- Soft-Edge blending
- Space Scanner using structured light
- Led Scanner
- 3D camera calibration
- Built-in geometric optimisation engine
- Built-in generative materials
- Built-in material code editor (GLSL) with live coding
- Built-in Grids and Test Pattern
- Online material library
- Up to 4096 DMX universes
- DMX fixture editor / creator
- Unlimited DMX fixture definitions
- Unlimited cues (parameter snapshots)
- Animatable cue transitions
- Programmable cues scheduling / automation
- Calendar based scheduling (ICS format, ie Google Calendar)
Video/Audio
Playback
- Optimized video engine
- FFMPEG or Hardware Decoder based
- Native HAP decoding
- Image Folder player
- Audio player
- Support for YUV ColorProfiles in NDI / FFMPEG
- Supported formats
- - Video: MP4 H264 H265-HEVC Mpeg PhotoJpeg ProRes DNXd HAP, alpha support
- - Image: jpeg, png, tga, tiff, exr, bmp, gif, sgi, hdr, raw, psd alpha support
- - 3D: OBJ
- - Audio: MP3, WAV, AIF AAC M4A AC3 WMA FLAC OGG
- - Maximum texture size 16k / 32k on RTX2080
- - QuartzComposer file support
- - ISF media support
- - Live input support (blackmagic and usb camera)
- - SVG line import
External devices
- Enttec DMX usb
- garageCube DMX usb
- Teensy with FASTLed
- Live Camera Input (DirectShow / AVFoundation)
- Native Blackmagic device input
- Canon DSLR camera input
- PS4 joypad
- makey makey
- Kinect ONE v2
- Intel RealSense
- Xbox Controller
Surfaces
- Quad Circle Triangle Mask Lines
- Snapping
- 3D object surface
- Grouping support
- Multiple bezier masks per surface
- Feathering
- Freedraw/bezier line with join styles / alignment
- Unlimited points Bezier Meshwarping
- RGB/HSV color wheel manipulation
Video effects
- Chroma / Luma Key
- Color Controls
- Deformers
- Color Remapping
- Transform Matrix and Particles
- Directionnal blur
- Edge detection
Networking
and Live Controls
- Midi input / output
- OSC input / output with OSC Query support
- Artnet input / output
- Audio Analyser (3 bands + response)
- Audio Beat detection
- Ableton Live Link
- Unlimited Built-in oscillators
- Spout-Syphon send / receive
- NDI send / receive
- MiniMad remote controller
DMX
- ArtNet 4 compliant
- sACN 3
- Broadcast / Unicast with polling
- Universe synchronization support (ArtNet & sACN)
- Jumbo frames support
- Up to 1000 fps DMX output
- Cross-Universe fixture support
- Traditional / Moving Head compatible
- CSV fixtures import
