High End Systems 2.0.0-EN Manuale Utente
Tip
Double-pressing a key is often a shortcut way of opening the window
associated with the key; for example, double pressing the Beam key will
open the Bean directory window. If you prefer not to use the double-press
shortcuts, then assign the double-press time to zero to disable it.
associated with the key; for example, double pressing the Beam key will
open the Bean directory window. If you prefer not to use the double-press
shortcuts, then assign the double-press time to zero to disable it.
4.9.7
Importing and Exporting Show Preferences
You can export the user preference settings as a separate file so that you can later import them
into any show that you are working on. To export your user preferences:
into any show that you are working on. To export your user preferences:
1.
Setup
→
Preferences
: open the User Preferences window.
2.
Click on the
Export
button, and select a location to save the preferences file
to.
To load your preferences into the current show:
1.
Setup
→
Preferences
: open the User Preferences window.
2.
Click on the
Import
button, browse to the location of your preferences files,
and select a preferences file to import.
4.10
Merging Shows
Show merging allows you to take the programming from one show and merge it into another
show. To merge show files you must first load the show you want to merge data into. This is
known as the current show. The show you then select to merge data in from is called the source
show.
show. To merge show files you must first load the show you want to merge data into. This is
known as the current show. The show you then select to merge data in from is called the source
show.
To select a source show to merge in:
1.
Setup
→
Shows
→
Current Show
: opens the Current Show pane of the
Show Manager.
2.
Press
Merge
to be guided through the merge process. The Merge Show window
will open; see Figure 4.4, “The Source Location page of the Merge Show
window”.
window”.
3.
Choose a source show file. Note that if you have chosen a backup (.bck or
.shw) file, it may take a few extra moments for the console to uncompress the
show file and read its contents.
.shw) file, it may take a few extra moments for the console to uncompress the
show file and read its contents.
4.
Once you have chosen a source show, you will be offered several merge op-
tions: Fixture Types, Fixtures, and Programming (groups, palettes, cuelistst,
scenes, pages, macros, and views).
tions: Fixture Types, Fixtures, and Programming (groups, palettes, cuelistst,
scenes, pages, macros, and views).
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