Managing accessories
There are several ways to manage accessories, depending on their position and the number of lighting devices you are working with. The following table lists different methods for inserting, editing, and deleting accessories—on one lighting device or many devices at once.
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Inserting accessories |
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Insert an accessory in the default position on one or more lighting devices |
Lighting Accessory tool in the drawing area Lighting Accessory tool in accessory edit mode |
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Insert an accessory in a custom position on one or more lighting devices |
Lighting Accessory tool in accessory edit mode
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Changing the accessory data |
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Edit the device parameters of one or more accessories |
Edit Accessory parameter on the Object Info palette of the associated lighting device Accessory Object Info palette |
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Adjusting the accessory location and rotation |
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Edit the 2D location of an accessory on one or more lighting devices |
X/Y Offset (2D View) parameters on the accessory Object Info palette Click-drag operation |
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Edit the angle of plan rotation for an accessory on one or more lighting devices |
Plan Rotation parameter on the accessory Object Info palette |
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Edit the 3D location of an accessory on one or more lighting devices |
X/Y/Z parameters on the accessory Object Info palette Click-drag operation |
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Edit the 3D orientation of an accessory on one or more lighting devices |
X/Y/Z Rotation parameters on the accessory Object Info palette |
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Remove accessories |
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Delete an accessory from a single lighting device |
Lighting Accessory tool in the drawing area Delete key in accessory edit mode, when editing a single selected lighting device |
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Delete the same accessory from a selection of lighting devices |
Delete key in accessory edit mode, when editing multiple selected lighting devices |
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Delete all accessories from one or more lighting devices |
Lighting Accessory tool in the drawing area |
