Panels

Spectralite's interface is built around flexible, dockable panels. Each panel provides specific functionality.

Core Panels

Preview

Real-time visualization of your lighting output

Node Editor

Visual programming environment for effects

Timeline

Sequence and layer management

Parameters

Properties of selected items

Configuration Panels

Color Settings

Color palette and gradient controls

Layer Settings

Layer blend modes and properties

Project Fixtures

Fixtures in your current project

Beat Matcher

BPM detection and tempo sync

MIDI Panels

MIDI Map Editor

Create controller mappings

MIDI Devices

Connected MIDI hardware

Position Mapping Panels

Position Map Editor

Design position layouts

Position Map List

Manage all position maps

System Panels

Address Space

DMX universe overview

Spectralite Controllers

Network Spectralite controllers

History

Undo/redo history

Audio Spectrum

Audio frequency visualization

Panel Management

Opening Panels

Add panels from Window > Add panel in the menu bar.

Arranging Panels

Drag panel title bars to move them
Drop on edges to dock alongside other panels
Drop on center to create tabs
Drag edges between panels to resize

Saving Layouts

Arrange panels as desired
Layouts are saved automatically with your project
Use Window > Reset workspaces to restore default layouts
Add preset workspaces from Window > Add workspace