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  • MA 3D
    • Help from MA technical support
    • Symbols used
    • Introduction
    • Install and Uninstall
      • System Requirements
      • Installation
      • Uninstall MA 3D
    • First Steps
      • Hardware connection
      • Start MA 3D
      • Create a Session
    • Data Management
      • Master/Slave
      • Coordinate system
    • Program Surface
      • Menu Bar
        • Menu Bar - File Menu
        • Settings
        • Edit
        • Functions
        • Tools
        • View
        • Help
      • Tool Bar
      • Main Windows
        • Stage View
        • Mouse + Keyboard Actions
        • Arrangement of Objects (Align Objects)
        • Duplicate (copy 3D Objects)
        • 3D Objects
      • Assets (Information Window)
      • Properties
      • Media Database
      • Materials
      • Video Player
      • Moving Paths
      • Sessions
      • Status Bar
      • Windows Layout
    • Fixture Types
    • 3D Modeling and Import
      • Workflow
      • 3D Modeling Principles
      • Creation of a 3D Model
      • Creation of a 3D Fixture Model
      • Import 3D Model to MA 3D
      • Assigning of 3D Models to Fixture Types
      • Checklist for 3D Modeling
      • Automated import
      • Parameters
        • Axes
        • Rotation Axes
        • Linear Axes
        • Beam of Light (Cone)
    • Keyboard Shortcuts
    • MA 3D FAQ
  • MA VPU
  • Release Notes
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Version 3.7

Menu Bar - Settings

In the menu File Settings you adjust the basic settings for the look and the behavior of the MA 3D.

MA 3D settings

The settings are independent from the show file and they will stay after leaving the program.

After the first installation you should deal with the settings, to get an overview about it.

Category Settings Program function
Rendering   Slow down rendering if application has no focus
    Vary Logo Position (prevent burn-in effect)
Full Screen Screen Alignment Screen layout is part of a bigger screen layout
    Identify screens
Folder   Select Media folder
Power Settings Windows Mode Disable Screensaver for windows
    Disable Standby for windows
  Fullscreen Mode Disable Screensaver only in fullscreen mode
    Disable Standby only in fullscreen mode
  All Modes Shutdown all machines via "shutdown" command
3D Navigation Mouse Select Reverse Orbit
    Select Reverse Zoom
    Choose Mouse Speed
  3D Input Devices Choose Move Speed
    Choose Rotate Speed
Network   Select IP Address for a MA Network
Plugins   Enable Plugins

 


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