Luminaires

Luminaire search

Since the luminaire database consists of several thousand luminaires, you must narrow the luminaire list by performing a search.

Standard search

The standard search features the ability to search for luminaries by name, or select from a category tree.

Advanced search

The Advanced search tab will display a set of criteria to locate luminaires with the desired properties:

The drop-down boxes will each show a set of properties present in the current database.

For wildcards, use the star (*) character (this is also the default search criteria).

Luminaire information

The luminaire information window is where the luminaire search results will be shown:

To show information about a specific luminaire just select it from the list on the left.

The characteristics will be shown in the bottom part of the screen, and from here you can select specific Gear/Type/Colour.

Tip: multiple luminaires can be added simultaneously by holding Ctrl or Shift and selecting them.

 

Favourites

To save some time, you can make favourites for luminaires that are often used.

To add a favourite, just click the button

below the luminaire list.

 

To access your current set of favourites, switch to the tab "Favourites" above the luminaire list:

 

Recently used luminaires

The recently used luminaire list will be constantly updated while you work, and the most recently used luminaires will be located at the top of this list.

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