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wysiwyg

THE ONLY ALL-IN-ONE TOOL FOR LIGHTING DESIGN
PROGRAMMING AND PRE-VISUALIZATION

wysiwyg is an all in one lighting design software with CAD, integrated paperwork, plots and visualization. wysiwyg is tailored for multi-level users and has the largest CAD library with thousands of 3D objects that you can choose from to design live performances from beginning to end.

wysiwyg is an all-in-one lighting design software with fully integrated CAD, plots, data, visualization and virtual show control. wysiwyg features the largest CAD library with thousands of 3D objects you can choose from to design your entire show.

FOR DRAFTERS

Offers 3D CAD application that comes with fully integrated presentation and reporting database to help you create precise plots and automatically track technical data.

FOR CREATIVES

Wysiwyg DesignProvides the CAD platform to design in 3D with real-time visualization, simulation and virtual show control tools to create looks, lighting cues and scenic images offline.

FOR POWER USERS

Wysiwyg PerformBuilds on features from Report and Design, and includes direct DMX and Art-Net connection with consoles, CITP for media servers, and integration with motion controllers.

Product Comparison

wysiwyg comes in different product levels that fit different user’s needs and requirements.

MAIN FEATURES
REPORT
DESIGN
PERFORM LITE
PERFORM

FULLY INTEGRATED 3D CAD DRAWING, PLOTTING AND REPORTING CAPABILITIE

Visualization

Library with 25,000+ ready to use items including: Truss models, Fixtures and accessories, stage and scenery elements
CAD Modeling Tools
Conventional & Automated Fixtures profiles
Truss assembly and management tools
Sketch View style for Shaded View
Import CAD, DWG, DXF, PDF, SKP, FBX, DAE, OBJ, 3D Max, glTF, JPG, PNG, BMP
Export DWG, DXF, glTF, VVN, PDF, JPG, PNG, BMP, MS Excel
Customizable & Scalable Plot Layout
Integrated Reporting Database that tracks your design's techinical data
Bi-directional design changes from CAD or from Data
MVR Integration - Import, Merge and Export

LIGHTING DESIGN AND OFFLINE VISUALIZATION

Lighting Design Previsualization Tools (no console connecion)
Enhanced and Volumetric Beams Using OpenGL
Enhanced LED Video & Picture Walls
Virtual Reality Integration - HTC Vive and Oculus Rift
Chroma Keying Simulation
3D Views (Export to 360º Panoramas, BMP, JPG, PNG, GIF, etc.)
Create Camera Fly-Through & Capture in Video Format
Time-of-Day Simulation
Rendered Textures & Materials
Rendering Manager

CONSOLE CONNECTIVITY FOR PREVISUALIZATION AND PROGRAMMING

Direct Connection to Consoles & DMX Devices
AutoFocus & AutoPatch - Available with selected consoles
DMX Channels available for Programming
5,120
131,072
Simulate Movement in 6 Degrees
Video Protocols: CITP, NDI
Motion Protocols: RTTrPM, PosiStageNet
Lasers Protocols: Pangolin Laser Systems, Sollinger's, MadMapper
Lighting Protocols: DMX, ArtNet, sACN, EDMX, ShowNet, SandNet, Grand MA's Vizkey Integration
Prices
Perpetual License
$899 USD
Leases From $389

Annual Lease
$1749
Leases From $599

Product Comparison

wysiwyg comes in different product levels according to user needs and requirements.

Report
Design
Perform
Perform Lite
Report

3D CAD Modeling Tools

20,000+ Fixture and Accessories Library

Conventional & automated fixtures models

Sketch View style for Shaded View

Import CAD, DWG, DXF, PDF, SKP, FBX, DAE, OBJ, 3D Max, glTF, JPG, PNG, BMP

Export DWG, DXF, glTF, VVN, PDF, JPG, PNG, BMP, MS Excel

Customizable & Scalable plot layout

Integrated Data – Live track of your design’s fixtures, accessories, truss, positions, etc.

MVR Integration – Import, Merge and Export

Perpetual License: $899 USD

Design

Everything included in Wysiwyg Report

Lighting Design Tools (no console connection)

Enhanced and Volumetric Beams using OpenGL

Enhanced LED Video & Picture walls

Virtual Reality Integration – HTC Vive and Oculus Rift

Chroma Keying Simulation

Create Camera Fly-Through & Capture in Video Format

3D Views (Export to 360º Panoramas, BMP, JPG, PNG, GIF, etc.)

Time-of-Day Simulation

Rendered Textures & Materials

Rendering Manager

Perpetual License: $2,999 USD
Lease: Starting From $389

Perform

Everything included in Wysiwyg Report and Wysiwyg Design

PLUS

Direct Connection to Consoles & DMX Devices

AutoFocus & AutoPatch – Available with selected consoles

Simulate Movement in 6 Degrees

Video Protocols: CITP, NDI

Motion Protocols: RTTrPM, PosiStageNet

Lasers Protocols: Pangolin Laser Systems, Sollinger’s LaserAnimation, MadMapper

Lighting Protocols: DMX, ArtNet, sACN, EDMX, ShowNet, SandNet, Grand MA’s Vizkey Integration

102,400 DMX Channels

Perpetual License: $5,749 USD
Lease: Starting from $599

Perform Lite

Everything included in Wysiwyg Report and Wysiwyg Design

Same connectivity as Wysiwyg Perform

5,120 DMX Channels (10 Universes)

Only Available as Lease License
1-year Lease $1,749

What Users are Saying

Daniel Richardson

Lighting Designer,
Programmer & Operator

Raphaël Ganhy

Lighting Designer,
Programmer & Operator

Durham Marenghi

Lighting Designer,
Durham Marenghi Lighting Design

Jamie Thompson

Lighting Designer,
Co-founder of MIRRAD

Dave Cohen

Lighting Designer,
Co-founder of MIRRAD

DOWNLOAD WYSIWYG DEMO NOW

wysiwyg demo allows access to all of wysiwyg’s tools and features except the ability to save, print, or export your file. Experience previsualization and console connectivity with any of wysiwyg’s sample files.

BUY OR LEASE WYSIWYG

Have access to all of wysiwyg’s tools and features. Experience previsualization and console connectivity with any of wysiwyg’s files.

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