Yes, Axis will run on the Microsoft Vista Operating system, but one change has to be made when running Axis For the first time. In Vista, Axis needs to be 'run as administrator', To Do this the user must right click on the shortcut or icon for the Axis Program, and select the option 'run as Administrator'. After the first time Vista will have no problem running Axis.

How does Axis Compare to Light Jockey or other DMX Software packages?

Axis has all of the features of its competitors but has created a more user friendly interface based on traditional lighting control desk and LD Specifications.

How does Axis Compare to Expensive Hardware Controllers?

Axis More closely matches the operation of the higher end Hardware controllers than the other software packages available today, like the usage of palette presets and multiple playbacks, while still keeping its ease of use.

How do I load my Own Fixtures?

We suggest using the online video available from our website to show you step by step process for creating a show setup that is unique to your fixtures.

I don't like software controllers because there are no buttons to press

Using the DMX input or MIDI input feature, a user can activate scenes and sequences utilizing your existing hardware controller. This means you can have increased ease of use and power of the software, but control the sequences from your old DMX hardware controller or MIDI fader Unit.

I have no idea how to use a DMX controller, show me how.

In the latest version of Axis, The Sequence wizard will walk you through step by step and show you how to create you own sequences with no problem at all.

Will Axis Work for my Stage/Church Lighting  Control Needs?

The latest version of Axis Includes all the features found in much more complicated and expensive light boards. Any Theatre or stage situation will find Axis extremely useful and powerful. Buttons can be assigned to scenes for quick and easy recall with no extra plug-ins. So all the looks you need for the stage can be recalled at the touch of an onscreen button or from and external DMX controller or MIDI Controller. And programming Complex Sequences become a whole lot easier and more creative.. 

Will Axis Work for Night Club or Bar?

With extra features like strobe controller and the fog controller as well as built in Movements and LED macros Axis is perfectly suited for any club from small to super large.