External Device Control – ShotBox
Go to View menu > ShotBox;
Select the mode of operation when pressing a clipboard button:
Execute
– to perform events right away.
By default, ShotBox is works in Execute mode. Press the button to switch to Insert mode.
Insert
– to insert event lines in the playlist
Set the position for inserting event lines:
–
to insert as next item to be executed;
Right-click on a button to assign an event to it;
Specify the event properties in the relevant dialog
and click OK to apply.
Push the relevant button to execute the event assigned to it.
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