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Description

wysiwyg is a comprehensive lighting design software that seamlessly combines CAD capabilities, plotting, data management, visualization, and virtual show control into a single platform. It boasts the most extensive CAD library available, offering thousands of 3D objects for users to utilize while crafting their entire production. The wysiwyg Report module provides a 3D CAD application that integrates a presentation and reporting database, enabling users to generate accurate plots and monitor technical data automatically. Meanwhile, wysiwyg Design serves as the CAD environment for 3D design, equipped with real-time visualization, simulation, and virtual show control tools to facilitate the creation of lighting cues and scenic visuals without needing live production. Expanding on the functionalities of Report and Design, wysiwyg Perform incorporates direct DMX and Art-Net connectivity with consoles, CITP for media servers, and compatibility with motion controllers, ensuring a versatile and robust solution for lighting designers. This software not only enhances the creative process but also streamlines the technical aspects of show production, making it an indispensable tool for professionals in the industry.

Description

No matter if your focus is on lighting, scenic, film, event, or exhibit design, Vectorworks stands out as the sole solution that provides the versatility needed to enhance your entire workflow. You can sketch, model, and document your creative concepts with unparalleled precision thanks to advanced drafting features and the most adaptable 3D modeling engine, which is supported by SIEMENS Parasolid technology. With access to a vast library filled with content from lighting, audio, video, scenic, and rigging manufacturers, you'll be able to create detailed light plots and streamline paperwork to adhere to tight schedules. Our platform boasts the most comprehensive import/export functionality, allowing you to seamlessly integrate design and technical production data from various sources. Additionally, project sharing functionality allows your whole team to collaborate on the same Vectorworks file in real-time. You can also utilize Vectorworks Cloud Services for mobile viewing and sharing, which includes rendering, storage, and file sharing capabilities. By incorporating Vision into Spotlight, you can effortlessly assess adjustments to your designs, impressing your clients in the process while ensuring a smooth and efficient design experience. This adaptability makes Vectorworks an essential tool for professionals aiming for excellence in their projects.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Aireal Reality Studio No 
Artlantis No 
Braceworks No 
ConnectCAD No 
Filtrix AI Yes 
Flarum Yes 
Vectorworks Architect No 
Vectorworks Landmark No 
Vectorworks Vision No 
Vrite Yes 

Integrations

Aireal Reality Studio Yes 
Artlantis Yes 
Braceworks Yes 
ConnectCAD Yes 
Filtrix AI No 
Flarum No 
Vectorworks Architect Yes 
Vectorworks Landmark Yes 
Vectorworks Vision Yes 
Vrite No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$153
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

CAST Group of Companies

Founded

1994

Country

Canada

Website

cast-soft.com/wysiwyg-lighting-design/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Vectorworks

Founded

1985

Country

United States

Website

www.vectorworks.net/en-US/spotlight

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing No 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling No 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil No 
Collaboration No 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

Product Features

MEP

3D Design No 
3D Spooling No 
Costing and Reporting No 
Design Feedback No 
Documentation Tools No 
Drafting Automation No 
HVAC Design No 
MEP Fabrication No 
Project Communication No 
Service Validation / Clash Detection No 

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