The Lighting Controller

First you need to create a port for Showxpress (SX) MIDI in with your LoopBe 1 and name it for example: "midi light in"...
Next you need to open SX and under File open your preferences, under the Main tab, check MIDI IN enable and select
"midi light in"...you may have to restart SX after you have ...

Perhaps this is helpful for those not already aware (as I was not previously): The MIDI Manufacturers Assoc (MMA) is the standards body for MIDI, and the a relatively new (2011) spec out for "MIDI Visual Control"...ie, related to what we are talking about here. Visual elements to be addressed by ...

I'd like to see ShowXpress support the use of MIDI events coming IN to it to step the next cue in a scene that I've created earlier.

My situation is a bit different from the OPer, on the "front end"; I am running MediaShout, a multi-media presentation program on a Windows 8 computer designed for ...