Terms and definitions

For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.

Terms and definitions#

For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply. DIN and DKE maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:

• DIN-TERMinologieportal: available at https://www.din.de/go/din-term
• DKE-IEV: available at http://www.dke.de/DKE-IEV

General Device Type Format GDTF#

descriptive name of the specification

Fixture Type Attribute#

singular mutually exclusive control function Note 1 to entry: Definitions of common attributes can be found in Annex A.

Activation Group#

attributes which need to be activated together to gain control over one logical function Note 1 to entry: As example Pan & Tilt are paired to gain control over Position.

Feature#

element that’s groups the Fixture Type Attributes into a structured way for easier access and search

Feature Groups#

element that’s groups the Fixture Type Features into a logical way for easier access and search

DMXBreak#

term used when a fixture needs more than one DMX start address

glTF#

file format for three-dimensional scenes and models Note 1 to entry: glTF is the acronym for Graphics Language Transmission Format.

glb#

selfcontained binary file format of a glTF scene or model.