• grandMA2 User Manual
    • New in the Manual
    • Introduction
      • About this manual
      • System requirements grandMA2 onPC
      • Installation of grandMA2 onPC
      • Help from MA technical support
    • Safety Information
      • Symbols used
      • Intended use
      • Dangers caused by electric current
      • General safety instructions
    • Device Overview
      • grandMA2 console
      • grandMA2 replay unit (RPU)
      • grandMA2 fader wing
      • MA onPC command wing
      • MA onPC fader wing
    • System Overview
      • Standalone systems
      • Network systems
        • What is the replay unit (RPU)
        • What is the network processing unit (NPU)
        • What is the MA video processing unit (VPU)
        • What is the network dimmer processor (NDP)
        • What is MA 3D
        • What are the MA nodes
      • Parameters vs. DMX channels
      • Parameter expansion
      • Big systems
      • Media systems and CITP
    • First Steps
      • Unpack the device
      • Check scope of delivery
      • Position the device
      • Connect power
      • Connect desk lamps
      • Connect external screens
      • Connect USB mouse and USB keyboad
      • Connect DMX
      • Connect sound
      • Connect SMPTE (LTC)
      • Connect Ethernet
      • Connect analog remote control
      • Connect grandMA2 fader wing
      • Setup your PC
      • Turn on the console the first time
    • Keys & Buttons on the Console
      • Key overview
      • >>> [GoFastForward]
      • <<< [GoFastBack]
      • . [Dot]
      • Align
      • Assign
      • At
      • Backg [Background]
      • Backup
      • Blind
      • Bt Pg +
      • Bt Pg -
      • B.O. [Blackout]
      • Channel
      • Ch Pg +
      • Ch Pg -
      • Clear
      • Copy
      • Cue
      • Del [Delete]
      • Down
      • Edit
      • Effect
      • [Encoder]
      • Esc
      • Exec [Executor]
      • Executor Buttons
      • Fd Pg +
      • Fd Pg -
      • Fix
      • Fixture
      • Freeze
      • Full
      • Go + [small]
      • Go + [large]
      • Go - [small]
      • Go - [large]
      • Goto
      • Group
      • Help
      • Highlt [Highlight]
      • If
      • Keyboard
      • Learn
      • List
      • MA
      • Macro
      • [Minus] -
      • Mouse
      • Move
      • Next
      • [Numeric]
      • Off
      • On
      • Oops
      • Page
      • Pause [small]
      • Pause [large]
      • Please
      • [Plus] +
      • Preset
      • Prev [Previous]
      • Prvw [Preview]
      • Select
      • Sequ [Sequence]
      • Set
      • Setup
      • Solo
      • Store
      • Temp
      • Thru
      • Time
      • Top
      • Tools
      • Up
      • Update
      • User 1
      • User 2
      • View
      • U1 - U4
      • V1 - V10
      • X1 - X20
    • Workspace
      • User interface
        • Screen layout
        • User-defined area
        • Command line
        • X-Key labels
        • View buttons
        • Master section
        • Time control
      • Encoder bar
        • Preset control bar
        • Encoder toolbar
      • Encoder settings
      • Command wing bar
      • Command section
      • Mini executor bar
      • Work with views
      • Touch gestures
      • Calculator
      • Info
      • Oops and undo
      • Colors
        • System
        • Marker
        • Cue
      • Text indicators and symbols
      • Icons
      • Keyboard shortcuts
        • Turn on or turn off the keyboard shortcuts
        • Edit keyboard shortcuts
        • Add or delete keyboard shortcuts
        • Export or import keyboard shortcuts
    • Windows in General
      • Create and manage basic windows
      • Clear the screen or delete windows
    • Command Syntax and Keywords
      • General syntax rules
        • Helping keywords
        • Object keywords
        • Function keywords
      • All keywords
        • Special characters
        • <<< [GoFastBack]
        • >>> [GoFastForward]
        • - [Minus]
        • + [Plus]
        • AddUserVar
        • AddVar
        • Agenda
        • Alert
        • Align
        • AlignFaderModules
        • All
        • AllButtonExecutors
        • AllChaseExecutors
        • AllFaderExecutors
        • AllRows
        • AllSequExecutors
        • And
        • Appearance
        • Asterisk *
        • Assign
        • At
        • At @
        • Attribute
        • AutoCreate
        • Backup
        • Black
        • Blackout
        • BlackScreen
        • Blind
        • BlindEdit
        • Block
        • ButtonPage
        • Call
        • Camera
        • ChangeDest
        • Channel
        • ChannelFader
        • ChannelLink
        • ChannelPage
        • Chat
        • CircularCopy
        • Clear
        • ClearActive
        • ClearAll
        • ClearSelection
        • Clone
        • CmdDelay
        • CmdHelp
        • Copy
        • CrashLogCopy
        • CrashLogDelete
        • CrashLogList
        • Crossfade
        • CrossfadeA
        • CrossfadeB
        • Cue
        • Cut
        • Default
        • DefGoBack
        • DefGoForward
        • DefGoPause
        • Delay
        • Delete
        • DeleteShow
        • DisconnectStation
        • Dmx
        • Dollar $
        • DmxUniverse
        • Dot .
        • DoubleRate
        • DoubleSpeed
        • Down
        • DropControl
        • Edit
        • Effect
        • EffectAttack
        • EffectBPM
        • EffectDecay
        • EffectDelay
        • EffectFade
        • EffectForm
        • EffectHigh
        • EffectHZ
        • EffectID
        • EffectLow
        • EffectPhase
        • EffectSec
        • EffectSpeedGroup
        • EffectWidth
        • Empty
        • EndIf
        • EndSession
        • Escape
        • ExecButton1
        • ExecButton2
        • ExecButton3
        • Executor
        • Exit
        • Export
        • Extract
        • Fade
        • FadePath
        • Fader
        • FaderPage
        • Feature
        • Filter
        • Fix
        • Fixture
        • FixtureType
        • Flash
        • FlashGo
        • FlashOn
        • Flip
        • Form
        • Freeze
        • Full
        • FullHighlight
        • Gel
        • Go
        • GoBack
        • Goto
        • Group
        • HalfRate
        • HalfSpeed
        • Help
        • Highlight
        • IdentifyFaderModule
        • If
        • IfActive
        • IfOutput
        • IfProg
        • Image
        • Import
        • Info
        • Insert
        • Interleave
        • Invert
        • InviteStation
        • Item3D
        • JoinSession
        • Kill
        • Label
        • Layer
        • Layout
        • Learn
        • LeaveSession
        • List
        • ListEffectLibrary
        • ListFaderModules
        • ListLibrary
        • ListMacroLibrary
        • ListOops
        • ListOwner
        • ListPluginLibrary
        • ListShows
        • ListUpdate
        • ListUserVar
        • ListVar
        • Load
        • LoadNext
        • LoadPrev
        • LoadShow
        • Locate
        • Lock
        • Login
        • Logout
        • Lua
        • Macro
        • ManualXFade
        • Mask
        • Master
        • MasterFade
        • MAtricks
        • MAtricksBlocks
        • MAtricksFilter
        • MAtricksGroups
        • MAtricksInterleave
        • MAtricksReset
        • MAtricksWings
        • MediaServer
        • Menu
        • Message
        • Messages
        • MidiControl
        • MidiNote
        • MidiProgram
        • Model
        • Move
        • Move3D
        • NetworkInfo
        • NetworkNodeInfo
        • NetworkNodeUpdate
        • NetworkSpeedTest
        • NewShow
        • Next
        • NextRow
        • Normal
        • Off
        • On
        • Oops
        • Or
        • OutDelay
        • OutFade
        • Page
        • Parentheses ( )
        • Park
        • Part
        • Paste
        • Pause
        • Plugin
        • PMArea
        • Preset
        • PresetType
        • Preview
        • PreviewEdit
        • PreviewExecutor
        • Previous
        • PrevRow
        • Profile
        • Protocol
        • PSR
        • PSRList
        • PSRPrepare
        • Quotation marks " "
        • Rate
        • Rate1
        • RdmAutomatch
        • RdmAutopatch
        • RdmFixtureType
        • RdmInfo
        • RdmList
        • RdmSetParameter
        • RdmSetpatch
        • RdmUnmatch
        • Reboot
        • Record
        • Release
        • ReloadPlugins
        • Remote
        • RemoteCommand
        • Remove
        • RemoveIndividuals
        • Replace
        • ResetDmxSelection
        • ResetGuid
        • Restart
        • Root
        • Rotate3D
        • SaveShow
        • Screen
        • Search
        • SearchResult
        • Select
        • SelectDrive
        • Selection
        • SelFix
        • Semicolon ;
        • Sequence
        • SetHostname
        • SetIP
        • SetNetworkSpeed
        • Setup
        • SetUserVar
        • SetVar
        • ShuffleSelection
        • ShuffleValues
        • Shutdown
        • SnapPercent
        • Slash /
        • Solo
        • SpecialMaster
        • Square brackets [ ]
        • Speed
        • StepFade
        • StepInFade
        • StepOutFade
        • Stomp
        • Store
        • StoreLook
        • Surface
        • Swop
        • SwopGo
        • SwopOn
        • SyncEffects
        • TakeControl
        • Telnet
        • Temp
        • TempFader
        • Thru
        • Timecode
        • TimecodeSlot
        • Timer
        • ToFull
        • Toggle
        • Tools
        • Top
        • ToZero
        • Unblock
        • Unlock
        • Unpark
        • Up
        • Update
        • UpdateFirmware
        • UpdateSoftware
        • UpdateThumbnails
        • User
        • UserProfile
        • Value
        • Version
        • View
        • ViewButton
        • ViewPage
        • WebRemoteProgOnly
        • With
        • World
        • Zero
      • Work with lists
        • Object list
        • Selection list
        • Executor list
        • Attribute list
        • Station list
    • Using the Backup Menu
      • New show
      • Load show
      • Save show
      • Save show as...
      • Delete shows
      • Using a USB stick
      • Setting up a file server
      • Partial show read
      • ASCII show read
      • grandMA2 to grandMA3 show file converter
    • Single User and Multi User Systems
      • The difference between a single user and a multi user system
      • Create user profiles and users
      • User settings
      • Login
    • Networking
      • What is networking
      • Set the IP address in the console
      • Set the IP address in the onPC
      • Using DHCP in MA devices
      • Session control
        • How to create a session
        • Protecting the session and station
        • Adding devices to the session
        • How to end or leave a session
        • Session collision
      • Getting DMX in and out of the system
        • Setting up DMX ports on MA devices
        • Network DMX protocols
        • What affects my DMX output?
      • Using CITP
        • Streaming CITP
        • Thumbnail exchange
      • PosiStageNet (PSN)
      • FTP connection to console and NPU
    • Patching, DMX, and Fixture Setup
      • What are channels & fixtures
        • Attributes
        • DMX break
      • What is 3D and stage setup
      • Adding fixtures to the show
      • Delete fixtures from the show
      • Working with layers
      • Multipatching
      • Live patching
      • DMX sheet
      • DMX testing
      • DMX and parameter lists
      • Universe pool
      • Stage view
      • Virtual 3D cameras
      • Position fixtures in the 3D stage
      • Auto calibrate fixture positions
    • Basic Fixture Types
      • What are attributes, features & preset types
      • ColorMix vs. MixColor
      • Different fixture types
        • Conventional
        • LED
        • Mirror
        • Moving lights
        • Media server
        • Virtual fixtures
    • Operate Fixtures
      • Channel sheet
      • Fixture sheet
      • Sheet options
        • Tools
        • Layer mask
        • Display
        • Title buttons
        • Assign executor
        • Mask (local)
      • Layers in sheets
        • Channel sheet and fixture sheet
        • Sequence content and sequence tracking sheet
      • What is the programmer
      • Encoder grouping
      • Using the color picker
      • Using the shaper dialog
      • Using the smart view
      • Edit a channel or fixture
    • Pools in General
      • Manage pool objects
      • Adjust pool options
      • Call modes
    • Groups
      • Create groups
      • Auto create groups
      • Using groups when programming
      • Choose copy method
      • Change specific group colors
      • Group masters
    • Presets
      • What are special modes
      • Preset pools
      • Preset pool "Dynamic"
      • Create presets
      • Preset pool options
      • Create preset reference
      • Auto create presets
      • Auto create additional presets
      • Embedded presets
      • Edit presets
      • Update presets
      • Delete presets
    • Cues and Sequences
      • What are cues and sequences
      • Looking at the cue sequence
      • Store cues
      • Store options and defaults
      • Cue timings
      • Renumber cues
      • Delete cues
      • Playing back cues
      • Looking at the cue content
      • Update cues
      • What is tracking
      • What is MIB
      • Sequence mini executor
      • Commands in cues
    • Executors
      • What are executors
      • Executors on the screens
      • Assign a function
      • Looking at the active executors
      • Common executor options
    • Advanced Sequence Functionality
      • Using different view sets in the sheets
      • Working with MIB
      • Using cue modes
      • Cue zero
      • Sequence info window
      • Looping cues
      • Cue path
    • Advanced Executor Functionality
      • Executor pages
      • Channel pages
      • Executor options
      • Masters window
      • Special masters
        • Default masters
        • Grand masters
        • Speed masters
        • Rate masters
        • Playback masters
    • Clone
      • Clone in user interface
      • Examples
      • Clone presets
    • Search and Replace
      • Search
      • Replace
    • Image Pool
      • Import images and videos
      • Image limitations & guidelines for symbols
      • Supported file formats
      • Delete images and videos
    • Layouts
      • Create a layout
      • Layout pool options
      • Edit layout
      • Layout view options
    • Worlds, Filters and Masks
      • What are worlds
      • Create worlds
      • Auto create worlds
      • Use worlds when programming
      • What are filters
      • Create filters
      • Use filters when programming
      • Use temporary filters
      • What are masks
      • Create masks
      • Use masks in the sheets
      • Apply worlds or filters to executors and sequences
    • MAtricks
      • MAtricks toolbar
      • MAtricks pool
      • MAtricks interleave
      • MAtricks blocks
      • MAtricks wings
      • MAtricks groups
    • Chasers
      • Create a chaser
      • Chaser settings
      • Chaser mini executor
    • Effects
      • Use predefined effects
      • Use template and selective effects
      • Create an effect in the programmer
      • Create an effect that uses presets
      • Create effect forms
      • Pool options
      • Effects in a cue
      • Assign effect to executor
      • Live edit an effect
      • Running effects
      • Update effects
      • Delete effects
    • Bitmap Fixture
      • Import bitmap fixture
      • Apply bitmap fixture in the layout
      • Control bitmap fixture
      • Edit bitmap fixture
      • Example
      • Priorities for bitmap effects
      • Disable bitmap for fixtures
    • XYZ
      • XYZ vs. pan/tilt
      • XYZ and pan/tilt in cues and sequences
      • Use stage markers
      • Link objects to stage markers in MA 3D
    • Remote Controlling the System
      • Remote input
      • MIDI show control (MSC)
      • Web remote
      • Telnet remote
      • Decimal – hex table
    • Timecode
      • What is timecode and timecode shows
      • Record a timecode show
      • Edit a timecode show
      • Playing back a timecode show
      • Organize the show with multiple timecode shows
    • Timer
      • Timer pool
      • Timer pool options
    • Agenda
      • What is agenda
      • Create an appointment in the agenda
    • Macros
      • What are macros
      • Manually create a macro
        • Use variables
        • Create pop-ups
        • Conditional expressions
        • Macro timing
      • Record a macro
      • Edit a macro
      • Command line interaction
      • Assign a macro to a key
      • Example macros
    • Plugins
      • What is Lua
      • Edit plugins
    • Partial Show Read
      • What is partial show read (PSR)
      • How to do a PSR
    • RDM
      • Turn RDM on
      • Match RDM devices
      • Auto patch RDM devices
      • Work with RDM parameters
      • Work with RDM sensors
      • Configure RDM notifications
      • Use the RDM sheet
      • Unmatch RDM devices
      • Splitters and mergers that support RDM
      • Turn RDM off
      • RDM specific keywords
    • DMX Profiles
    • Other System Tools
      • Message center
      • Help
      • Clock
      • Sound input window
      • VPU pixel mapper view
      • Network dimmer
        • Views
        • Errors
        • Readout
        • Edit properties of a rack
        • Edit a module
      • Desk status
      • Performance window
      • System monitor
    • Export and Import
      • Export by using command line
      • Export by using user interface
      • Import by using command line
      • Import by using user interface
      • Import predefined objects
    • Update the Software
      • Update via setup
      • Format a USB stick for Linux
      • Update or factory reset via boot menu
      • Restart from Linux
    • Advanced Fixture Types
      • Anatomy of a fixture type
        • Module manager
        • Instance manager
        • Wheel manager
      • Attribute & Encoder Grouping
    • grandMA2 onPC Details
    • Control the MA NDPs
      • Add the MA NDPs
      • Configure the MA NDPs
      • Delete the MA NDPs
    • Control the MA Network Switch
      • Add MA Network Switch
      • Change IP address
      • Enable DHCP client
      • Change hostname
      • Change switch ID
      • Configure ports
      • Edit groups
      • Edit presets
      • Edit LAGs
      • Mirror ports
      • Work with the switch configuration
      • Disable SNMP
      • Change password
      • Update firmware
      • Reset to factory defaults
      • Delete MA Network Switch
    • Control the MA xPort Nodes
      • Add the MA xPort Nodes
      • Configure the MA xPort Nodes in the console
      • Configure the MA xPort Nodes in a browser
      • Configure the MA xPort Nodes as splitters or mergers
      • Delete the MA xPort Nodes
    • Console Settings
      • Adjust the intensity of desk lights
      • Change screen options
      • Local settings
      • Wing & monitor setup
      • Date & Time
    • Shut Down the System
    • Error Messages
    • Technical Data
    • Glossary
  • grandMA3 Mode2
  • grandMA2 Quick Start Guide
  • grandMA2 Quick Manual onPC solutions
  • MA 3D
  • MA VPU
  • Release Notes
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Version 3.9

Key Overview

This overview displays shortcuts for a quick execution of commands. 

 

Important:
For information on how to use the ma key in combination with shortcuts see the MA key.

 

Press this Key Command Description Example
<<< <<< Goes fast backward and ignores the cue timing.
  • <<< Executor 1
<<< <<< Black

Blacks out an executor without timing. 

Sets the master of an executor to 0 while holding the executor. 

  • <<< <<< Executor 1
<<< <<< <<< ToZero Sets the master level of objects to zero.
  • <<< <<< <<< Executor 1
>>> >>> Goes fast forward and ignores the cue timing.
  • >>> Executor 1
>>> >>> Flash Flashes an executor without timing.
  • >>> >>> Executor 1
>>> >>> >>> ToFull Sets the master level of objects to full.
  • >>> >>> >>> Executor 1
Align Align "<" Fans from the first object selected to the right. No example
Align Align Align ">" Fans from first object selected to the left.  No example
Align Align Align Align "><" Fans from the center of the selection. No example
Align Align Align Align Align "<>" Fans between first and last objects selected. No example 
Align Align Align Align Align Align Off Switches off the fan function. No example
Assign Assign Assigns functions to buttons or opens the assign menu. 
  • Assign Executor 1
  • Assign Flash Executor 1
Assign Assign Label Labels the objects.
  • Label Cue 1
Assign Assign Assign Appearance Changes the frame color for pool objects and cues.
  • Appearance Cue 1
Assign Effect Effect Assign Form Forms objects.
  • Assign Form 8 Effect 1
At At Enters the keyword At into the command line. 
  • Channel 1 At 100
  • Fixture 1 At Fixture 2
At At Normal Sets the selection to normal value. It is possible to change the normal value in Setup - User - Settings.
  • Normal Fixture 1
At press & hold Filter Opens the command "Filter".  No example 
Blind Blind Switches on/off the live programmer to black. No example 
Blind
press & hold
BlindEdit Switches on/off the second blind programmer. No example 
Bt Pg - ButtonPage - Switches to previous ButtonPage. No example

Bt Pg - 
press & hold

ButtonPage 1 Switches to first ButtonPage. No example 
Bt Pg + ButtonPage + Switches to next ButtonPage. No example  
Ch Pg - ChannelPage - Switches to previous ChannelPage. No example
Ch Pg -
press & hold
Channel Page 1 Switches to first ChannelPage. No example
Ch Pg + ChannelPage + Switches to next ChannelPage. No example 
Channel Channel Enters the keyword Channel into the command line. 
  • Channel 1 At 50
Channel Channel Dmx Enters the keyword DMX into the command line. 
  • DMX 2.1 At 50
Channel Channel Channel DmxUniverse Enters the keyword DMXUniverse into the command line. 
  • Unpark DMX Universe 1
Clear ClearSelection Deselects all fixtures or channels in the programmer. No example 
Clear press & hold ClearAll Releases everything and clears the programmer. No example
Clear Clear ClearActive Deactivates all values in the programmer. No example
Clear Clear Clear ClearAll Releases everything and clears the programmer. No example
Copy Copy Copies source object to destination object.
  • Copy Cue 1 At 5
Copy Copy Clone Clones source object to destination object.
  • Clone Fixture 1 to 21 If Sequence 1
Cue Cue Enters the keyword Cue into the command line. 
  • Store Cue 5
Cue Cue Part Enters part cue object into the command line. 
  • Store Cue 5 Part 2
Delete Delete Deletes objects. 
  • Delete Sequence 1
  • Delete Executor 11
Delete Delete Remove Loads "Remove" into the programmer.
  • Remove Position
Delete Delete Delete Release Loads "Release" into the programmer.
  • Release Fixture 1
. . Enters the keyword . into the command line to indicate values separated by a dot.
  • Preset 4.1 
  • Fixture 1 At 10.5
. . Zero Sets the selection at dimmer value zero.
  • Fixture 5 Zero
Down No command  The last focus goes a page down in the window. No example
Edit Edit Loads a cue in the programmer.
  • Edit Cue 1
Edit + Next/Previous No command Loads the next/previous cue in the programmer. No example
Effect Effect Enters the keyword Effect into the command line. 
  • Off Effect 2
Effect
press & hold
No command Temporarily opens the view Running Effects.  No example 
Exec Executor Enters the keyword Executor into the command line.
  • Executor 1 At 100 Fade 5
Exec Exec SpecialMaster Enters the keyword SpecialMaster into the command line.
  • Assign SpecialMaster 3.1 Executor 15
Fd Pg - FaderPage - Switches to previous FaderPage. No example
Fd Pg -
press & hold
FaderPage 1 Switches to first FaderPage. No example
Fd Pg + FaderPage + Switches to next FaderPage. No example
Fix Fix Fixes and unfixes an executor for all pages.
  • Fix Executor 1.2
Fixture Fixture Enters the keyword Fixture into the command line. 
  • Fixture 2 At 50
Fixture Fixture Selection Enters the current programmer selection into the command line. 
  • Park Selection
Full Full Sets selection to dimmer value 100%.
  • Fixture 1 Full
Full Full No command Loads the highlight values into the programmer.
  • Fixture 1 Full Full
Go - GoBack Jumps back in a sequence list. 
  • Go - Executor 2
Go + Go Switches to next cue in the sequence with cue timing.
  • Go Executor 2
Go + Go + Unpark Enters the keyword Unpark into the command line. 
  • Unpark Selection
Go+ Prvw PreviewExecutor Steps through a cue list in preview mode. No example
Goto Goto Jumps to a cue. 
  • Goto Executor 1
  • Goto Cue 1 (Executor 11) 
Goto Goto Load Enters the keyword Load into the command line. 
  • Load Executor 11 
  • Load Cue 1 (Executor 11) 
Group Group Enters the keyword Group into the command line.
  • Group 2 At 100

Group 
press & hold

No command Opens group master view temporarily. No example
Group Group World Enters "World" into the command line. 
  • World 1
Group Group Group Filter Calls or selects a filter. 
  • Select Filter 1
Help + Object No command Opens help for an object.
  • Help Fixture
Help Please Help Opens the help view temporarily.

No example

Help Help CmdHelp Displays all shortcuts in the command window.

No example

Highlt Highlight Sets the selection to the highlight values. No example
Highlt
press & hold
No command Sets the selection to the highlight values and the highlight value of the dimmer starts to pulse.  No example
IF IfOutput Selects fixtures with a dimmer value higher than 0%.
  • IfOutput At 70 thru 100
IF IF IfActive Selects fixtures with active values in the programmer. No example
IF IF IF IfProg Selects fixtures with active or inactive values in the programmer. No example
IF IF IF IF If Selects fixtures which exist in both groups.
  • Group 1 If Group 2
Learn Learn Learns speed for a chaser or effect. No example
Learn press & hold + executor button No command Holding the key Learn and tapping the executor at a certain speed teaches the chaser to run at this particular speed.  No example
Learn Learn Rate1 Sets the rate of an executor back to 1:1.
  • Rate1 Executor 1
List No command Switches the x-keys to button executors.
No example
Macro Macro Enters the keyword Macro into the command line. 
  • Macro 1
Macro Macro Timecode

Enters the keyword Timecode into the command line. 

  • Go Timecode 1
Macro Macro Macro Agenda Enters the keyword Agenda into the command line and executes the first entry in the agenda list.
  • Agenda 1
minus No command Sets a relative value when used with spaces. Sets an absolute value when used without spaces. 
  • Group 5 - Fixture 10
  • Attribute "Tilt" At -22
minus minus At - 10 Dimmer goes down by 10 percent.
  • Fixture 1 At - 10 
Move Move Moves source objects to destination objects.
  • Move Executor 1 At 2
Move Move Replace Replaces objects or values. 
  • Replace Fixture 1 with 2
Move Move Move Insert Moves objects to a new ID. No example
Next Next Selects next fixture or fixture of a selection. No example
Off Off Knocks out values or releases executors.
  • Off Executor 1
Off Off No command Temporarily opens the Off Menu.
  • Off Off
On On Enters the keyword On into the command line. 
  • On Cue 1
  • On Selection
On On Call Calls the status of the cue in the programmer. 
  • Call Cue Thru 2
Oops Oops Undoes the last action. No example
Oops press & hold No command Temporarily opens the Oops Menu.  No example
Page Page Enters the keyword Page into the command line. 
  • Page 3
Page Page ChannelPage Enters the keyword ChannelPage into the command line. 
  • ChannelPage 2
Page Page Page FaderPage Enters the keyword FaderPage into the command line. 
  • FaderPage 3
Page Page Page Page ButtonPage Enters the keyword ButtonPage into the command line. 
  • ButtonPage 4
Pause Pause Pauses the current cue fade. 
  • Pause Executor 1
Pause Pause Park Parks objects. 
  • Park Fixture 10
Please Please Executes commands.
No example
Please Please No command Activates all attributes for the selection. No example
plus + Functions as an "and". 
  • Fixture 1 + fixture 2
plus plus At + 10 Dimmer goes up by 10 percent. No example
Preset Preset Enters the keyword Preset into the command line. 
  • At Preset 4.2
Preset Preset Attribute Enters the keyword Attribute into the command line. 
  • Attribute "Tilt" At 50
Preset Preset Preset Gel  Calls the keyword Gel from the Swatch Book. 
  • At Gel "Manufacturer"."Number or name of color"
Previous Previous Selects previous fixture or fixture of a selection.

No example

Previous + Next All Leaves the Next/Previous MAtricks selection and selects all.
No example
Previous + Set + Next MAtricksInterleave Off Turns off MAtricksInterleave. No example
Prvw Preview Shows the preview of a cue. Preview does not generate a DMX output. 
  • Preview Cue 1
Prvw Prvw PreviewEdit Switches on/off the preview mode.  No example
Select Select

Enters the keyword Select into the command line. 

  • Select Executor 1
Select Select Selfix Selects all channels and fixtures of an executor. 
  • Selfix Executor 1
Sequ Sequence Enters the keyword Sequence into the command line. 
  • Assign Sequence 1 Executor 2
Set MAtricks Toggle Toggles between the entire and the current selection of MAtricks Next/Previous.  No example 
Set + Next MAtricksInterleave + Toggles MAtricks Interleave to +1. No example
Set + Previous MAtricksInterleave - Toggles MAtricks Interleave to -1. No example
Store Store Enters the keyword Store into the command line. 
  • Store Executor 1.10
Store press & hold No command Opens the Temporary Store Options.    
Temp Temp Flashes an executor with timing and executor master level.
  • Temp Executor 3
Temp Temp Toggle Switches on/off an executor.
  • Assign Toggle Executor 101.
Thru Thru Selects several objects. 
  • Fixture 1 Thru 10 
  • Fixture 1 Thru 10 At 0 Thru 100
Time Fade Switches to layer Fade.  No example
Time Time Delay Switches to layer Delay.  No example
Time Time Time Value Switches to layer Value.  No example
Top Top Jumps to the first cue of a sequence or the beginning of a time code. 
  • Top Timecode 1
Top Top Kill Releases all executors, which are not kill-protected, on all pages except for the executor you kill. 
  • Kill Executor 5
Up No command Pages up in the window with the last focus.  No example
Update Update Temporarily opens the Update View.  No example
View View Enters the keyword View into the command line. No example
View View ViewButton Enters the keyword ViewButton into the command line. 
  • Store ViewButton 1.1 
View View View ViewPage Switches to a ViewPage. 
  •  ViewPage 2

 


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