Ma3 Easy Selection

Description

Take full control of complex fixtures with ease!

Easy Selection is a visual selection tool for multi-instance fixtures. Stop digging in the command line to build the command that select pixels for a range of fixtures. This plugin analyzes your selection and provides a visual, hierarchical interface to select exactly what you need.

Why you need this plugin:

• Time Saver: Stop typing endless command lines like “Fixture 101 Thru 142.2.1 Thru 12” The plugin handles the syntax for you in a single click. A must-have tool for creating your linear groups.
• Visual Clarity: See the real structure of your Fixture Type (Master, Patterns, Pixels) in a logical tree view.
• Instance content: View the DMX channels for each instance directly in the UI, eliminating guesswork during programming.
• Smart Selection: You can either select an instance itself or all the children only

Key features:

• Auto-Detection: Simply select the fixtures you want to work with and run the plugin; it instantly identifies all involved Fixture Types.
• Grouping friendly: If a grouping fixture is selected, the plugin retrieve fixtures inside it
• Multi-IDType Support: Full compatibility with all ID types (Fixture, Channel, HouseLight, Media, NonDim, etc.).
• Intuitive Interface:
  • Clean hierarchical display with indentation for perfect readability.
  • Checkboxes to prepare your selection visually.
  • Click an instance to see what DMX Channel are in it.
• Settings Menu:
  • Adjust window size to fit your use.
  • “Keep Open” option to perform multiple selections without restarting the plugin

How to use it?

• Select fixtures
• Run the “Easy Selection” plugin
• Navigate the hierarchy in the UI and check the instances you wish to select.
• Click the “Select instances” button.
• The plugin will clear your current selection and apply the new selection.
• To change fixtures, select new fixtures and click update button in the “Fixture Types” header to refresh the instance list with your new selection
• Repeat as needed.

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