Elation ends its LightJockey lighting control software

LightJockey de Elation Professional, one of the oldest lighting control software on the market, will no longer be sold, although it will continue to be active through the Onyx platform of Obsidian Control Systems.

After more than two decades of service and with tens of thousands of systems that use it on the market, Elation Professional has decided to withdraw its lighting control software from the market LightJockey, “since continuous security changes in Windows prevent it from working reliably”, says the company statement.

Specifically, The decision not to continue the evolution of this lighting control software has been made after the launch of Windows 11 in october, yes ok “Transitioning to a new, modern software solution is easy”.

The hardware DMX USB of LightJockey is recognized for Onyx, lighting control platform Obsidian Control Systems, brand that sells exclusively Elation Professional in the world.

The drivers plug and play Unlock any of the devices to license Onyx Nova, offering four universes of DMX support, Art-Net y sACN. Users simply have to download Onyx, connect the adapter LightJockey DMX and enjoy the creative possibilities offered by this easy-to-use system.

Besides, Obsidian Control Systems has made available in this link a series of online training videos to help professionals learn and easily convert their systems from LightJockey to Onyx.