Skip to help content

Automation & remote control

Signals and controller feedback

Map application events to feedback on supported controllers.

Before you start

Select the intended collection or item before changing its settings.

Where to find it

Tools > Signal.

Use it

  1. Choose Add.
  2. Enable the mapping.
  3. Select Event, Subject, and target device/control.
  4. Set Type, Scope, Priority, and value mapping.
  5. Choose Save.
  6. Select the mapping and choose Test.
  7. Inspect Live states and Feedback activity.

Controls and additional tasks

Devices lists available targets; Refresh reloads discovered devices. Duplicate copies a mapping. Up/Down reorders mappings. Import/Export transfers mappings. Scope limits where feedback applies; value mapping translates reported values for the receiving control.

Control reference

ControlUse
RefreshReload the current list or status.
CloseClose this window.
EnabledEnable this item without removing its saved settings.
EventSet event for this item.
SubjectSet subject for this item.
Subject IDSet subject id for this item.
TargetSet target for this item.
DeviceSet device for this item.
ControlSet control for this item.
TypeSet type for this item.
ScopeSet scope for this item.
PrioritySet priority for this item. Minimum: 0; Maximum: 1000; Increment: 1.
Value mappingSet value mapping for this item.
Saved deviceSet saved device for this item.
SaveSave the edited settings.
AddAdd the selected item.
EditEdit the selected item.
DeleteRemove the selected saved item.
TestTest.
DuplicateMake a separate copy of the selected item.
SearchSet search for this item.
Move upMove up.
Move downMove down.
ImportLoad items from a selected file.
ExportSave selected items to an export file.
DevicesDevices.

Example

Light a controller button when its scene is active.

Configure shortcuts and controllers · Keyboard shortcuts · Menu reference · Manual contents

More in Automation & remote control