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Fixture Editor
Fixture Editor windows contain everything needed to edit one Fixture Definition at a time. The
windows are separated in three tabs: General, Channels and Modes.
Controls - General Tab
Manufacturer The fixture's manufacturer name. For example "FooCompany".
Model The fixture's model name. For example "FooZapper 2000".
Type The fixture's generic type.
Controls - Channels Tab
The channels tab contains all possible channels that the fixture understands in all of its modes.
The channel order doesn't matter in this tab at all. Instead, channels are arranged in certain order
in each mode in the Mode tab. On the Channel tab, only the channel names, their capabilities
(i.e. value ranges and their purpose) matter.
Channel
list
Shows all of the channels that the fixture understand in all of its modes. Each
channel item also shows all of its capabilities in a sub tree.
Add a new channel to the fixture using the Channel Editor.
Remove the selected channels from the fixture and from all modes.
Edit the currently selected channel using the Channel Editor
Copy the currently selected channel to the clipboard. Channels in the clipboard
can also be pasted to other fixture definition windows.
Paste a channel from clipboard to the fixture definition. Channels in the clipboard
can also be pasted to other fixture definition windows.
Open or close all of the channel nodes in the channel list.
Controls - Modes Tab
The modes tab contains all modes the fixture can be configured to.
Mode
list
Displays all modes for the currently edited fixture. Each mode item can be opened to
display the set and order of channels in that mode.
Name: The name of the mode (each name must be unique)
Channels: Number of channels in each mode
Create a new mode for the fixture, using the Mode Editor.
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