{ "id": "art-net_dat", "name": "Art-Net DAT", "displayName": "Art-Net DAT", "category": "DAT", "subcategory": "Utilities", "version": "", "lastUpdated": "2025-08-07T07:49:56.586Z", "sourceFile": "C:\\Program Files\\Derivative\\TouchDesigner\\Samples\\Learn\\OfflineHelp\\https.docs.derivative.ca\\Art-Net_DAT.htm", "url": "", "description": "The Art-Net DAT polls and lists all devices on the network.", "summary": "The Art-Net DAT polls and lists all devices on the network.", "details": "", "usage": "", "tips": [], "warnings": [], "parameters": [ { "id": null, "name": "Callbacks DAT", "label": "Callbacks DAT", "group": "General", "page": "", "type": "float", "dataType": "number", "style": "", "defaultValue": null, "minValue": null, "maxValue": null, "step": null, "menuItems": [], "menuLabels": [], "allowCustom": false, "maxLength": null, "pattern": null, "isArray": false, "arraySize": 1, "dimensions": 1, "description": "From Derivative\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\tJump to navigation\n\t\tJump to search\n\t\t\nThe Art-Net polls and lists all devices on the network.\t\nTip: If you are having trouble inspecting the Art-Net packets that are or aren’t being read by a device, use the Wireshark utility to capture a network stream for comparison.\nSee Art-Net, DMX In CHOP, DMX Out CHOP.\nartnetDAT_Class\n\nContents\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n callbacks - Runs this script when polling the network for devices. 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