The Relationship section displays which Fixtures are assigned to which Trackables in the chapter. The Libraries widget displays Trackable and fixtures that are available.
Tip: You may use the unified selection methods for multiple selection.
- Use Ctrl+A to select all.
- Use Left-click to isolate the selection and deselect all the others.
To add a trackable to a chapter
- In the Chapter widget, select a chapter you want to add a Trackable to.
- In the Libraries widget, click the Trackables tab to view available Trackables.
- On the Trackables tab, select the Trackable you want to add.
- Click Add.
- Result: A Trackable Container of the Trackable appears in the Relationship section for the chapter.
- Note: Trackables can also be added to a chapter by dragging and dropping a Trackable from the Trackables tab into the top section of the center pane.
- For the changes to take effect, click Apply Changes.
To delete a trackable from a chapter
- In the Chapter widget, select a chapter you want to delete a Trackable from.
- In the Libraries widget, click the Trackables tab to view available Trackables.
- On the Trackables tab, select the Trackable you want to delete.
- Click Delete.
- Result: The Trackable is removed from the Chapter.
- Note: You can also drag and drop the Trackable back into the Library or click the delete button in the Trackable section.
- For the changes to take effect, click Apply Changes.
To remove all trackables from a chapter
- In the Chapter widget, select a chapter where all Trackables will be removed from.
- In the center pane, select all Trackables in the Chapter.
- In the center pane, click Delete.
- For the changes to take effect, click Apply Changes.
To assign a fixture to a trackable
When a Fixture is assigned to a Trackable, the BTSystem will instruct the fixture to follow the Trackable. Fixtures will only follow an assigned Trackable in the chapter they are assigned, and only when that chapter is active.
- In the Chapter widget, select a chapter that has a Trackable you want to assign a fixture to.
- In the center pane, select the Trackable bubble of the Trackable.
- View available fixtures by going to the Libraries widget and clicking the Fixtures tab.
- On the Fixtures tab, select a fixture you want to assign to the Trackable.
- Click Assign.
- Result: A Fixture Box of the fixture appears in the bottom section of the center pane indicating it is assigned to that Trackable.
- Note: Fixtures can also be assigned a Trackable by dragging fixtures from the Fixtures tab and dropping them onto a Trackable Container.
- For the changes to take effect, click Apply Changes.
To unassign a fixture from a trackable
- In the Chapter widget, select a chapter that has a Trackable you want to unassign a fixture from.
- In the Libraries widget, click the Fixtures tab.
- On the Fixtures tab, select the fixture you want to unassign from the Trackable.
- Click Unassign.
- Result: The Fixture is removed from the Trackable.
- Note: Fixtures can also be removed from Trackables by dragging fixtures from the Trackable Box to the Libraries widget.
- For the changes to take effect, click Apply Changes.
To copy and paste a trackable from a chapter to another chapter
- In the Edit Chapters widget, select a Chapter with the Trackable you want to copy.
- In the Chapter widget, click on the Trackable you want to copy.
- Click the Copy button.
- In the Edit Chapters widget, select another Chapter you want to paste the copied Trackable.
- In the Chapter widget, click the Paste button.
- Result: The Overwrite dialog box appears.
- Click Overwrite to cut and paste the selected Trackable or click Keep to cancel the operation and keep the previous Trackable.
- Result: The icon of the copied Trackable appears in the Chapter widget when Overwrite is selected.
- For the changes to take effect, click Apply Changes.
To copy and paste the fixtures from a trackable to another trackable
- In the Chapter widget, click on the Trackable with the Fixture/s you want to copy.
- In the bottom section of the Chapter widget, click on the Fixture/s you want to copy.
- Click the Copy button.
- In the same Chapter widget, click on another Trackable you want to paste the copied Fixture/s.
- Click the Paste button.
- Result: The Overwrite dialog box appears.
- Click Overwrite to cut and paste the selected Fixture/s or click Keep to cancel the operation and keep the previous Fixture/s.
- For the changes to take effect, click Apply Changes.