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MENU
The main menu functions can also be accessed from the button panel at
the top of the screen. The main functions are:
Open
:
Used to load a file from disc into Switch-Edit.
Save
:
Used to save a file from Switch-Edit to disc.
Import
:
Used to read an USITT ASCII text format file.
Export
:
Used to send data from Switch-Edit to Light-Switch.
EXPORT
Export sends data from Switch-Edit to the Light-Switch. Lamp Personality
and Text Notes are not sent to the Light-Switch, so you should save your
show to disc as well as exporting.
Ensure that Light-Switch is switched on and connected to the PC Com
port.
Once the Export key is pressed, the following is displayed:
When ready to export click the OK key.
Switch-Edit will then export the data. The export process may take up to
three minutes. Only the memories that are used are exported. When the
Export process finishes, Light-Switch will automatically return to normal
operation.
During the download process, the Grand-Master buttons will flash to
show that data is being received. If an error occurs, all buttons will flash.
If this occurs, cancel the Export and start the process again.
LIVE EDITING
Switch-Edit is able to send live DMX512 data via Light-Switch when
editing.
This allows the show to be programmed visually with the aid of the actual
lighting rig.
The Setting dialogue allows this feature to be enabled and also the PC
Com port to be selected:
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