What's New NEW
The latest additions to the EdgeGo software and documentation. Each entry links directly to the relevant section of the manual.
The Fixture Patch
- 5.2.10 Exporting the Patch as CSV — export the current Patch configuration as a CSV file.
- 5.2.11 Swapping Fixture Types — replace the fixture type of patched fixtures while preserving their position and addressing.
- 5.2.12 Parking Fixtures — temporarily exclude fixtures from normal output control.
- 5.2.13 Cloning Fixtures — clone groups, Magic Sheet, presets, cuelists and programmer data of fixtures onto other fixtures.
Options
- 5.3.4 Always open Dialogs on Main Screen — choose on which screen dialogs open in a dual-screen setup.
- 5.3.7 Unlocking the Console — redesigned lock screen: slide up to unlock, the PIN is requested only if one is set.
- 5.3.9 Special Masters — define name, color, type and range of the Special Masters of the show.
System Settings
- 5.4.7 Screen Settings – External Screen Configuration — configure the layout, resolution, and dialog behavior of an external screen in a dual-screen setup.
Touchscreen and External Screen
- 3.1.2 Fixture Selection Toolbar — quick selection tools above the pools, also shown on the external screen.
- 3.2 External Screen – Values View — Fixture Pool and Values table side by side on the external screen.
The Fixtures View
- 6.1.2.1 Fixture Pool Indicators — clearer visual feedback for parked fixtures and fixtures affected by active effects in the Programmer.
- 6.1.4.5 Selecting Fixtures by Type — select fixtures based on their fixture type from the Fixtures View or the Tools menu.
- 6.1.4.6 Fixture Selection Improvements — EDGE-key range selection, Selection Toolbar tools, and Command Line syntax for building complex fixture selections.
The Values View
- 6.5.6.12 Direct Editing of Values in the Programmer — select and edit individual value cells directly within the Values View.
- 6.5.6.13 Removing Values from the Programmer — remove specific parameter values without clearing the entire Programmer.
- 6.5.6.14 Copying Values from another Fixture — copy the Programmer values of a fixture to the selected fixtures.
The Effects View
- 6.6.2.4 Color Effects Editor (RGB Fixtures) — dedicated editor for creating, visualizing, and adjusting dynamic color effects on RGB fixtures.
- 6.6.6 All Effects Off — disable all active effects on the selected fixtures at once.
The Color View
- 6.7.1.2 Accessing the Color Picker via Feature Group — open the Color Picker directly by holding the Color Feature Group button.
Playbacks
- 7.1.7 Copying and Moving Playbacks (Command Line) — copy or move Playbacks directly from the Command Line.
- 7.1.8 Switching Off Playbacks (Off Command) — switch off one or more Playbacks using the Off command, individually or as ranges.
Playback View
- 7.2.4 Opening Playbacks and Cues via Command Line — navigate directly to a Playback or Cue using the Edit command.
Editing Cues
- 7.3.10 Copying and Moving Cues between Playbacks (Command Line) — transfer Cues across different Playbacks from the Command Line.
- 7.3.11 Editing Cues via Command Line — modify Cues using Merge, Replace, and Remove operations.
- 7.3.12 Recording a Cue to a Specific Number — record the Programmer values directly to a specific Cue position.
Adjusting Playback Settings
- 7.4.4 Special Masters Settings — link a cuelist to Cuelist Fade, FX Speed and FX Size Masters.
Adjusting Playback Functions
- 7.5.4 Special Masters — configurable masters for centralized control over Cuelist Speed, Cuelist Fade, FX Speed, FX Size, and GrandMaster behavior.
- 7.5.4.1 Configuring Special Masters — define operational range and behavior (name, color, type, min/max values, BPM/seconds/relative modes).
- 7.5.4.2 Assigning Special Masters to the Fader Layout — assign Special Masters to encoders, faders, and buttons within the Fader Layout.
- 7.5.5 Playback Control State Indication — clearer visual feedback for inactive or disabled functions and parameters.
- 7.5.6 Playback Label Scaling — Playback labels automatically scale to the available display area.
Playback Fader Pages
- 7.6.2 Copying Playback Pages — copy entire Playback Pages to create duplicated or alternative layouts.
- 7.6.3 Moving Playback Pages — reorganize Playback Pages by moving them to different positions.
- 7.6.4 Playback Page Appearance — assign colors to Playback Pages for improved visual organization.
- 7.6.5 Playback Page Scalability — scalable page management supporting up to 9,999 Playback Pages plus the Template Page.
The Tools Dialog
- 8.1 Keypad in Tools Dialog — integrated numeric keypad for entering values, selecting objects, and adjusting parameters directly from the Tools dialog.
- 8.2.3.1 Fan Behavior Improvements — Fan is now automatically disabled when clearing the Programmer or changing Feature Groups, preventing unintended parameter distribution.
Importing and Managing Images
- 9.1.3 Exporting Images — export individual images from the show file to external storage.
The Command Line
- 11 The Command Line — control EDGE through structured text-based commands, introduced with version 1.1.0 as a core interaction method across Playbacks, Cues, Fixtures, Groups, Presets, and Effects.
Key Combinations / Shortcuts
- 12 Key Combinations / Shortcuts — new shortcuts added and the page reorganized by area: skip timing in Playbacks, Playback selection, extended Copy/Move behavior, page/fixture navigation, encoder cleanup, and mouse/touch interaction.