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QLab is sound, video, and lighting control for macOS. Used by theaters in over 100 countries around the world. https://qlab.app

Need QLab help? Please email us at [email protected]!
Use Command-J to jump to any numbered cue or the current playhead.

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November 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Getting help with QLab is easy if you know who to ask!

(Us. It's us. The answer is to ask us.)

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October 7, 2025 at 2:21 PM
In case you missed it:

QLab 5 added autosave!

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September 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Join us at the QLab class this week!

(If you can't join in person, join us on the livestream!)

qlab.app/qclass/
September 1, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Is the QClass worth it?

"The value you deliver for that price point is unmatched in the industry. It was fun, engaging, enlightening and collaborative. I’ve been through many manufacturer-led trainings in my career, and none of them came close to what you guys put on last week."

voxel.org/classes
August 26, 2025 at 2:29 PM
What's new in QLab 5.5?

New lighting and network definitions — including native support for PJLink projector control.
August 21, 2025 at 3:12 PM
What's new in QLab 5.5?

New OSC wildcard patterns for audio!

One OSC message can now easily edit multiple audio channels.
August 20, 2025 at 7:39 PM
What's new in QLab 5.5?

Check "skip if disarmed" to entirely skip a cue, as though it doesn't exist.

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August 19, 2025 at 5:46 PM
What's new in QLab 5.5?

Object audio in QLab makes spatial audio easy.

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August 19, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Object audio quick tip: Name your objects!

(Emojis accepted. 🚂 🚁 🚨)

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August 18, 2025 at 3:12 PM
QLab object audio ⚡️QUICK TIP⚡️: Using the test object!

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August 15, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Join us at the QClass, September 3 – 5 at @voxel.org in Baltimore Maryland!

Taught by @samkusnetz.bsky.social, the class will offer an in-depth look at QLab 5, including the brand new Object Audio features in QLab 5.5.


voxel.org/classes
August 15, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Object audio ⚡️Quick Tip⚡️: Background images in audio maps!

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August 14, 2025 at 3:25 PM
We now present a highly technical visualization of object audio in QLab 5.5.
August 13, 2025 at 11:36 AM
grwm while i help release QLab 5.5
August 12, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Today's #QLab tip:

How does QLab handle audio sample rates?
August 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Question: Do you need access to the internet for QLab to work?

Answer: No — but remember to check for bug fix updates if you encounter problems while offline.
August 6, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Come to the QClass at @voxel.org from September 3 – 5, where we'll include lessons on the new Object Audio features in QLab 5.5

voxel.org/classes
July 22, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Two thoughts about Apple's WWDC!

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June 10, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Just in case you didn't know:

QLab can renumber your cues for you!

(Not everyone knows!)

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June 6, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Check out this super fast way to select just one type of cue.

Especially handy for batch editing!

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April 25, 2025 at 4:50 PM
People ask: will you port QLab to Windows or Linux?

The answer is: Totally fair question, but it's very unlikely.

Here's a little discussion about why!
April 16, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Try auditioning your cues!

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March 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth at USITT!

(The sound of the drill at "we're working hard on it" was a paid actor.)

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March 13, 2025 at 9:23 PM