CSC is available to download from this page. The Full install will install a fully operational version of the program. Once complete, you have the option to run the CSC FREE version, or the full version demo - the only limitation is that saving is disabled. In order to save full shows you must purchase a license file. Full details are available on the Purchase Page.
Latest Version: 3.4.1
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Utilities
Recent Changes
Updates in this release - CSC 3.4.1
- Added OSC system control funtionality. See manual appendix for command set
- Added Copy-Paste Cue functions
- Added further media export options for custom folders
- Added MIDI commands for triggerlist Prev/Next controls
- Added Validate Show Integrity to System Command
- Added recent commands list to Serial/Network control window
- Routing mixer now only shows levels when viewing current output state
- Fixed bug preventing negative float numbers sending correctly in OSC
- Fixed bug resulting in group fades stopping halfway
- Fixed Spacebar Go performance issues
- Fixed bug preventing playback of larger files (up to system 32bit limit)
- Update to audio library resolving a click at end of file at low latencies
- Various bug fixes
Updates in this release - CSC 3.4.0.1
- Demonstration versions now correctly run
Updates in this release - CSC 3.4.0
- Audio engine increased to support 64 outputs at up to 192kHz sample rate
- Audio playback increased to 64 WavPlayers across all versions including Free (performance dependent on system)
- Audio engine now natively supports ACM, AIFF, APE, CDA, FLAC, MP3, AAC, MP4, OGG, WAV, WMA files up to 32 bit
- Audio engine utilisation statistics for performance monitoring
- Mono output mode will now sum stereo files during playback
- Lock players in cue together during seek operations
- Improved Media Manager giving full control over import and export options
- Increased Telnet port count to 8 and added 8 UDP Ports
- New OSC output format in Network module
- Re-written WavPlayer File Overview giving split view and visibility options for improved screen space
- Added Fade In/Fade Out graphical handles to Timeline View
- New narrow view for WavPlayer Live Mixer
- Capture MIDI triggers in edit window directly
- Drag and Drop multiple files from Windows Explorer into cuelist, WavPlayer overview and timeline
- Switchable Fixed Player Output Routing
- New Player Level Adjust Tools
- Many further improvements and bug fixes
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.3.3
- Maintenance Release - Various Bug Fixes
- Audio Library Update
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.3.1
- Fixed bug preventing master network tracking connecting at startup
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.3
- Added: Drag audio files directly into cuelist to create new cue/onto existing cues
- Added: Default startup template
- Added: Change player position on overview window by dragging/clicking selected progress bar
- Changed: Drag cues into trigger list to add, removed old cue dropdown box
- Changed: Drag cues onto hotscenes window to assign
- Many GUI changes to theme and window appearance to support Windows 8/10
- Various bug fixes
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.2.5
- Replaced Sample Rate Converter library
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.2.4
- Changes to the sample rate and format conversion methods as some newer OS's were introducing audio artifacts after import
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.2.3
- Fixed bug in last update causing sample rate to default to 44100 every restart
- Removed iOS data checking loop which could cause stack error in main application
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.2.2
- Added additional config options for ASIO driver including disk prefetch and multi thread support
- Added ASIO driver information diagnostic dialogue
- Fixed looping issue caused by manually dragging player position
- Visual bug fixes in the Wave Display module
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.2.1
- Changed behaviour of WavPlayer Autofollow to persist between cues
- Altered behaviour of loop settings to match between audio drivers
- Added quick-select loop all buttons to Wave Display
- Various bug fixes in the Wave Display and WavPlayer modules
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.2
- Timeline can now show cue durations up to 3 hours with selectable range
- Wave Display can now show files longer than 50 min
- Enabled support for MIDI cue and mixer control to LE version
- Added Timeline Multitrack Adjust dialog for global player adjustments
- MIDI Cue Control events can now be captured from Incoming MIDI messages
- Added Trigger List Cue Region Defeat to test locked entries and corresponding system commands
- Added System Command to 'Start Players from Specific Timeline Position' to create rehearsal points, etc
- Added System Command to remotely start timeline playback
- Fixed bug in ASIO driver ignoring start position during Loop All
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.1
- Trigger Lists now run individual debounce timers to prevent global 'lock up'
- Hotscene window now accepts wider range of keypress events and can be case sensitive
- Installer now includes tools to remove license file and clear saved settings
- Added additional options to default player level
- Default iDevice timeout increased to 10s to compensate for busy networks
- Fixed bug preventing some MIDI control mappings to save
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.0.1
- Fixed bug preventing Autofollow function when using ASIO driver
- Altered default Link behaviour to ignore Jump Over Cues, additional Settings option to use previous behaviour
- Fixed Edit/Apply colour problems in some modules when using Dark Theme
- Altered System Command to show as CMD in cuelist to prevent confusion with SYSEX commands
Updates in this release - CSC 3.3.0
- Initial Inclusion of ASIO driver to the audio engine
- Licensing changes for Win7/Win8, now per-user without needing Admin/UAC changes
- GUI compatibility changes for Win7/Win8
- Enhanced MIDI cue control with same functionality as Gameport
- Full bi-directional MIDI control support for Live Mixer using remote surface controllers
- MIDI Input settings now solely application dependant
- Added support for drag and drop from Windows Explorer onto WavPlayer File Overview and Timeline
- Added Dark GUI theme
- Create new 'Fade' cue from Live Mixer snapshot
- Exit Loop renamed Cancel Loop and can now be fired before loop is entered to prevent looping
- Timeline right click context menu added for track placement and disable commands
- Opening file in WavDisplay from timeline now keeps file position
- Player Countdown as well as Up in WavPlayer File Overview
- Added 'Fade Out' time to WavPlayer files
- Added 'Jump Over on Cue Back' as well as Forward in Edit Window
- Added 'STOP ALL AUDIO' to remote control options
- Added option to disable Spacebar from Cue Transport
- Added additional static page options to HotScenes Window
- Ability to resample files at incorrect sample rate at design time
- Many bug fixes
Updates in this release - CSC 3.2.1
- Added 'Copy All Audio Events' and 'Paste All Audio Events' to cuelist right click popup menu
- Added import support for additional file formats including 24 and 32 bit integer and 32 bit float WAV files
- Timeline now scrolls at left and right bounds during drag operations
- Use ALT+Drag to copy between players in timeline
- Use SHIFT+drag to move between players in timeline
- Copy Audio files in Overview Window now requires ALT+Drag not SHIFT+Drag to improve consistency
- Added timeline colour themes and other timeline GUI enhancements
- Main Application GUI now renders with newer common controls
- Players in 'Waiting' state are now stopped by player 'STOP' command
- Players in 'Waiting' state now stopped immediately by player 'FADE' targetting -100dB
- Fixed bug causing Show Media Files to get stuck in loop when files are missing
- Fixed bug preventing Send Only Cues completely if audio files are missing
- Fixed bug showing cropped files less than 1 minute or with an exact multiple of minutes showing full length of file
Updates in this release - CSC 3.2.0
- Added support to import over 15 different audio file formats into a CSC show, including CD Audio
- Initial inclusion of iOS devices remote trigger list sync (www.ctrelectronics.co.uk/ios-support.php)
- LE Version has been increased to 8 outputs (4 stereo)
- Free Version now has 8 WavPlayers
- Full Version now has 32 WavPlayers
- Added WavPlayer Cue Level Adjust
- Holding SHIFT whilst dragging live mixer faders now adjusts all players simultaneously
- Added Debounce time on MIDI input triggers
- Updated Show Export Feature to include show file in export folder
- Fixed incompatibility bug between different versions of CSC, namely Free and LE loading into Full
- Fixed bug preventing audio playing in WavDisplay stopping when window is closed
- Cancelling focus on module editors now cancels edit mode
Updates in this release - CSC 3.1.3
- Added button to open and copy wave file in preferred external editor directly from WavPlayer
- Updated documentation to cover v3.1 range of features
Updates in this release - CSC 3.1.2
- Timecode Capture now also captures internal time sources
- Added new mixer snapshot conversion modes for Avid and Digico systems
- Wave editor now returns to cue start position on clicking stop and new key command 'P' plays from cue start
- Fixed bug preventing Serial and Telnet events being deleted from cuelist popup menu
- Fixed bug where levels adjusted by typing were not being saved to groups in routing mixer
- Fixed bug causing AUTO to disappear from cuelist after editing cue
Updates in this release - CSC 3.1.1
- Timeline can now show files set as Loop All
- Timeline files are now inserted at time location dropped rather than origin unless holding SHIFT
- Timeline updates during playback when files moved
- Mixer Autolink is now stored with application rather than defaulting to Linked
- Many GUI bug fixes
Updates in this release - CSC 3.1.0
- Initial public release of timeline, some features currently restricted
- Behaviour of routing mixer altered to match player routing type
- Fixed bug causing existing audio cues to be routed at 0dB when new buses are added to show
- Various minor bug fixes
Updates in this release - CSC 3.0.13
- Fixed bug causing some players to never fade up at start of playback when stop command encountered in same cue
- Auto-Save routine modified to prevent compression of cuelist and disk writing during playback
- Auto-Save option now has session only lifetime
- Cuelist can now be controlled via MMC as well as MSC
- Enhanced MIDI control and compatibility with Korg Nano Kontrol added
Updates in this release - CSC 3.0.12
- Fixed Bug causing live mixer updates to appear in cuelist when not in Expanded View
- Prevented WavPlayer attempting to play Fade commands
Updates in this release - CSC 3.0.11
- Player Default Routing Module added to automatically route players to specific outputs
- Wave File Sample Rate check added to WavPlayer and Show Integrity Check
- Drag and Drop from Windows Explorer onto WavPlayer File window added
- Change Live Mixer to load as default 'Linked' to WavPlayer to automatically save changes
- Copy and Paste Wave Event taretting wrong player when in Custom Name bug fixed
- Routing Group Delete bug fixed which was causing routing module and WavPlayer to loose group sync
- Updates to Routing Mixer Functionality
- Live Mixer fader curve for MIDI controllers added
- Fixed bug whereby a fade on a mono output would cause other outputs to become active
- Deleting routing group now correctly updates the show
- Full documentation is now included in the installer
- Other minor bug fixes
Updates in this release - CSC 3.0.10
- Fixed Version 2 import bugs: MSC commands, Player levels and Names now correctly imported
- File handling of imported and older show files improved
- Fixed bug which could cause cuelist to display AUTO follow on every cue
- Fixed bug causing Pan control on Player to stop working after moving hard left or right
- Cancel button returned to Edit Window
Updates in this release - CSC 3.0.9
- Added "Duck" and "Un-Duck" WavPlayer Actions for relative gain changes
- ESC now correctly functions in all audio windows
- Fixed Routing Group Mixer Memory deleting issue
- New Show now clears Audio Patch and resets Routing Groups
- Other Small bug fixes
Updates in this release - CSC 3.0.8
- First official release of Version 3 (Requires new CSC3 license to save show files)
- New audio engine with multi-output routing capabilities
- WavPlayer can now be routed to Bus (Standard Stereo), Mono (Individual Socket), Multi (Routing Mixer)
- WavPlayer can now be time offset with reference to its parent cue and other players in cue
- New WavPlayer actions including Exit Loop, Group Image Fade and X-Fade
- New WaveDisplay editor to set Start, Stop, Loop In and Loop Out Points for WavPlayers
- New Routing Mixer to set multi output levels for WavPlayers
- Routing Groups memory for instant image recall
- Audio, MIDI and Comms Setup now in separate menus
- New System command Options including WavPlayer cue Pre-buffer for instant playback
- MIDI Timecode capture module added
- Additional MTC input added to remove need to for MIDI Merged chains
- WavPlayer Live Mixer redesigned
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.4.3
- Re-Fixed bug causing Note On Velocity 0 (sometimes used instead of note off) to fire cues
- Fixed bug preventing trigger lists 3 and 4 MIDI inputs being set
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.4.2
- Added System Command Entries for Stop Autolink and Stop MIDI Sequences
- Link time adjust buttons bigger for quick control
- Print cuelist now also shows MMC locate positions
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.4.1
- Hot keys are now functional with transport and Simple Go Button highlighted
- Operations log now includes timecode position when timecode window is open
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.4
- Bug Fix in System Command Module whereby deleted cues were not releasing themselves from System Command Stack causing duplicate entries
- Hot Scenes triggered by keyboard now correctly switch the current page
- Network link now sends System Unlock
- Telnet Port can now be set above 32000 without causing overflow
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.3.2
- Serial/Telnet Module now sends CR-LF instead of just CR to increase compatibility with Devices
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.3.1.
- Free Edition files can now be loaded into LE version
- Extra ASCII characters permitted in Serial Window
- Bug Fix with transferring .cms files between machines stopping new files being written
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.3
- LE now supports 4 audio outputs (2 stereo)
- WavPlayer fades now pickup previous pan as well as level
- Small Telnet issues fixed
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.2.1
- Added right-click copy and paste functionality for wave events between cues in cuelist
- Restored Hotkey functionality whilst Hotscenes have focus
- Changed Internal Timer Init routines
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.2
- Added 4 Telnet Communications Ports (Comm 5 - 8) to work with Serial Module
- Added Telnet Terminal for test communications and monitoring
- Added Right-Click menu to Notepad for Cut, Copy, Paste and Delete
- Altered MSC command format to remove delimiter "00" character with no QList or QPath
- Snapshots now reject any file less than a buffer file position from end to prevent position error
- Fixed bug causing intermittent data transmission when using more than 1 serial port
- Installer now includes User Guide and Quick Start Guide
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.1.3
- Fixed bug causing abnormal operation of System Command module with Next Cue Highlight option selected.
- Marker Names now editable after creation in trigger list
- Added "Stop Everything" and "Add User Text to Op Log" commands to System Command Module.
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.1.2
- New Link time notation was not correctly showing edited cue. Fixed.
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.1.1
- Serial ports displayed error when reopened through network. Fixed.
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5.1
- Trigger List Loop Regions now function within Markers
- Trigger List Markers can now be named
- Link Times can now be entered as m:s, e.g 3m10 as well as 190
- MMC and SysEx can now be deleted directly from cuelist
- MMC Stop is now optional during Stop All event
- Tone Generator outputs can now target left and right channels separately
- Buss Mapper now includes ability to disable audio for systems with no audio device
- Comm port selection up to port 16 to deal with USB-232 converters port assignment
- Bug fix on MIDI Mixer PC Offset, operation was previously stopping prematurely
- Network priority level now selectable for better audio sync between machines
- MIDI Control Section updated, full cuelist control now available
- MSC ID can now be set
- Fixed bug in Serial window preventing "Z" being typed
- Bug Fixed in Gameport "Preview" and "Send Current" commands
- "Prev" and "Next" command routines altered as some machines encountered hang on USB controllers
- New System Command Options avaiable
Updates in this release - CSC 2.5
- New System Command module to automate certain toolbar options
- Timecode window can now be sourced by system clock or Internal Timer
- WavPlayer Engine now supports 24 players
- System Lock option to prevent tampering in open environment
- WavPlayer can now be synchronized with MIDI Sequence Record
- Trigger Lists now contain Markers to group triggers into sections
- Fixed bug preventing last cue in cuelist to be linked without a further end cue
- Simple MSC commands now recognized for cuelist (GO, STOP, RESET) and trigger Lists (MSC Fire)
- Clock display has now become Time Display to also show large link countdown
Updates in this release - CSC 2.4.2.1
- Network tracking now supports Trigger Lists
- Timecode triggers now correctly fired by Full Frame Timecode Messages
Updates in this release - CSC 2.4.2
- Free Edition now supported
- Machine Control Transport Window added
- 'Simple' Go button added to facilitate easy cue firing
- New File Overview Window 'right click' menu to Pause, Stop and Fade Individual Players
- Cuelist Expanded View details enhanced to increase programming speed
- Fixed bug introduced by MTC 2 frames correction. Some values were previously skipped.
- Manual Fader movement on Mixer during fade now stops auto fade
- Media Files now checks Sample Rate to show inconsistencies
Updates in this release - CSC 2.4.1.2
- Fixed bug dragging files in overview whilst using custom player names
Updates in this release - CSC 2.4.1.1
- Looped players now correctly respond to global Rwd/Fwd operations
Updates in this release - CSC 2.4.1
- Fixed bug whereby an error was being incorrectly reported by Snapshot Recall
- MIDI Timecode trigger was 2 frames behind actual incoming timecode value. Fixed
- Fixed bug preventing linking to cue number below 1.00
- Media files can now be reloaded from a new folder after copy folder operation
- Cuenumber in trigger list now updates after cue has been dragged in cuelist
- Adding new fade now defaults to player previous level and to 5 secs fadetime
- WavPlayer names now shown in WavPlayer Overview
- Gameport buttons now work independently of each other preventing triggers causing latch up
Updates in this release - CSC 2.4.0
- New Cuelist Operations dialogue
- External Trigger Lists added
- WavPlayer Snapshots added
- WavPlayers can now be given unique names for identification in cuelist
- Auto-Fade button on each channel of mixer
- Auto Fade-and-Stop for all players
- Global Rewind/Forward all players in Sync
- 8 button remote control now supported
- MIDI Thru functionality added
- Fixed bug whereby live mixer was resetting pan positions in cuelist at runtime
- Some features unlocked for LE users
Updates in this release - CSC 2.3.1.3
- Fixed bug causing error if two cues are assigned to the same timecode value
Updates in this release - CSC 2.3.1.2
- Fixed bug whereby Hotcues were not correctly firing from Number Pad when cuelist in focus
- Fixed bug causing program to freeze when deleting cue containing multiple MSC events
- Clear Button Assignment menu option added to Hotcues
Updates in this release - CSC 2.3.1
- System Audio Output Level Control added
- Mute All Outputs toolbar button added
- Wave File Overview can now copy data by holding and dragging as well as move
- Cuelist can now be fired based on act membership allowing grouping of cues
- Modules now update correctly when "highlight next cue" selected
- Cuelist gridlines now correctly drawn on restart
Updates in this release - CSC 2.3
- 4-Port Serial/RS232 Control Window
- New MIDI Sequence Generator to automate fades on samplers or control mixer faders
- KeyZone Mapper to map sampler keygroups and link from MIDI Command and Sequence
- Inclusion of Full Note Off Cycle to catch hung notes on devices not fully supporting All Notes Off
- Customizable cuelist columns for optimum viewing showing link times and Page Numbers
- Expanded View now has option to view Cue Titles as Bold Text, highlighting break points
- Export Cuelist as Text File as well as printing
- Auto-Save show every 5 minutes
- MIDI Sequence players now have "loop" action
- WavPlayer now has a default "play" level which can be globally set
- Live Mixer now links directly to players even during non-play conditions to balance effects
- Complete fades to speed up audition time in rehearsals
- Mixer PC values can now be viewed in cuelist
- Highlight bar can now show "next" or "current" cue
- Minor Bug Fixes
- MIDI Trigger Disable included
- Link time can now be adjusted during active link
Updates in this release - CSC 2.2.1.2
- MIDI Control Window bug causing edited events to clear events list fixed
- MIDI Control Window bug causing certain PC events to be unremovable fixed
- Problems with porting and editing MIDI Sequences between machines found and fixed
Updates in this release - CSC 2.2.1.1
- Fixed bug with MIDI Control Window when testing Note On events
- External MIDI On/Off button added to Live Mixer window
- Change to Live Mixer whilst "Link" is selected, now properly updates all players
Updates in this release - CSC 2.2.1
- Print cuelist utility now prints expanded cue events
- Operations Log Added for timing performances/analysing cue points
- MIDI Control Window Data 1 and Data 2 fields now allow values to be typed directly
- MIDI Control Window Data 1 and Data 2 fields now hold value whilst changing channels
- MIDI Control Window Program Change Base setting bug resolved
- MIDI Sequence Window new events now default time and channel to selected event
- MIDI Sequence Window new events now include Test and All Notes Off buttons
Updates in this release - CSC 2.2.0.2
- Fixed a bug in the Autolocate routine which was causing the program to freeze
Updates in this release - CSC 2.2.0.1
- Fixed a bug in the load show MTC routine causing program to hang in indefinite loop
Updates in this release - CSC 2.2.0
- MIDI Timecode (MTC) trigger functionality added
- WavPlayer File Overview window now fully customizable wrt player count and font size
- Act Rearrangement functionality added
- Small cosmetic changes
- Cuelist Status bar now correctly shows next cue
- HotScene Keyboard shortcuts now work in Cuelist
- ESC (Stop All) command now works in HotScene view
Updates in this release - CSC 2.18.3.1
- Bug Fix on Joystick Control not resetting correctly after entering settings
Updates in this release - CSC 2.18.3
- Bug Fixes in WavMixer wrt Solo on channels and Levels not updating correctly
- New Mutlitrack Sync option available in wavPlayer, allowing accurate sync lock between players
- New DirectSound initialization routines to better sync outputs together
- New MIDI Function editor for Sequences
- New Record Button on Taskbar to quickly enter MIDI record (useful for capturing desk fades)