When you are finished, tap an empty area of the stage plot to deselect the items. You can then drag any of the selected items and they will all move together. You can now drag to highlight an area of a stage plot, and all items inside that area will become selected. Added a function to move a group of items together. When saving, items will return to their default layer positions. And the item detail popups now have a button to move the item to the back. The item names in the Input and Other lists are also tappable while editing, to move an item to the front. Tapping any part of an item now moves it to the front. Added tools to simplify selecting items that are layered on top of each other. Also, the item detail popups now have a rotation input field, to allow setting an exact rotation value across multiple items. Items now have a rotation handle in the lower-left corner instead of a two-finger gesture, for easier rotation on small screens. Added tools to simplify rotating items on the stage plot. Stage Plot Maker now requires iOS 7 or newer. This function allows you to exchange stage plots between Stage Plot Maker and BandHelper.
This allows you to send stage plots to other devices or back them up outside of Stage Plot Maker. Added an export button to the stage plot page and an import button to the stage plots list. Added a background grid to the stage plot while editing to make it easier to align items. Updated the group selection so you select a group of items, tap the options button and the Copy Items button to copy the group, then tap an empty area in the same or a different stage plot and select Paste Items to paste the items at the new location. Updated the group selection so you can select a group of items, then rotate them together by dragging the rotate button or tapping the options button and entering a rotation angle. You do not have to tap an item before moving it. Items no longer show their remove, rotate and options buttons by default, but you can tap an item to show the buttons, or tap the background to return all the items to the default state. Updated the editing behavior of stage plot items. I respond promptly to all emails and posts in my support forum. > If you have a problem or a suggestion, please contact me before writing a bad review. If you do not agree with this approach to stage plot design, or if you want to make stage plots that look different from the examples shown in the screen shots and demo video, you should select a different app.
Instead of a graphic for these instruments, stage plots can include a graphic for the input they use (a mic or DI box) with a custom label like "trumpet mic" or "DI for acoustic guitar." The app design assumes that graphics for smaller instruments clutter stage plots and are relatively unimportant to the sound engineers and stage techs who will use them. This app does not include graphics for small instruments that performers carry with them onto the stage, only large instruments like keyboards and drums that require prior placement on stage. Other: stairs, riser, stool, chair, music stand, horn stand, guitar stand, guitar rack, power outlet, mixer, laptop, isolation panel, fan Instruments: amp, cymbal, drum, kick drum, keyboard, grand piano, pedal steel, xylophone Outputs: wedge monitor, spot monitor, fill monitor, in-ear monitor, headphone amp Inputs: vocal mic, instrument mic, area mic, clip mic, kick drum mic, DI box, XLR input The app includes graphics for the following items: Stage plots can include a diagram to show the placement of elements on stage numbered input and output lists a list of other required items like chairs and music stands the name and photo of each performer notes for the sound engineer and your contact info. Once you build a stage plot, you can copy it to your phone for quick access on the go. You can build a collection of stage plots for different kinds of gigs, then print or email them directly from your mobile device.Ī tablet is recommended for building stage plots. Stage Plot Maker helps you build clear, readable stage plots to communicate your band's technical requirements to a sound engineer.