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1. Press and hold De lete whilst selecting the palette to be deleted from directory.
2. Release the Delete key. A dialog will appear asking you to confirm the delete.
3. Click OK.
Tip: If you prefer not to be asked to confirm the delete action, select Don't Ask Me Aga in
in the confirmation window. You can re-enable the confirmation by going to Setup →
Prefe ren ces → Progra mming and selecting Confirm before de leting dire ctory
items.
8.5 Copying and Moving Palettes
To make a copy of a palette in a new location:
1. Open + Colour : open the Colour directory.
2. Make sure that the G ua rd button is pressed, so that you do not accidentally apply
palettes when trying to select them.
3. Select the palette that you want to copy by pressing its button in the directory.
4. Press the Co py key.
5. Press the button of the location in the directory you want to copy the palette to.
Or, using the command line:
1. Co lour 2 Cop y Colour 3 Ente r : copies the contents of Colour Palette 2 to Colour
Palette 3.
2. Grou p 5 Colour 2 Copy Colo ur 3 Enter : copies fixtures that are in Colour Palette
2 and Group 5 into Colour Palette 3.
Similarly, to move a palette to a new location:
1. Co lour 2 Move Colour 3 Enter : moves the contents of Colour Palette 2 to Colour
Palette 3, leaving 2 empty.
If the destination palette already exists, you will be asked to choose an option: Insert, Merge
and Replace.
Tip: References to palettes refer to the palette, not its location in the directory. If you move
a palette from location 3 to location 4, references to the palette still refer to it in its new
location, not to another palette you put in location 3.
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