Version 3.9
MA 3D FAQ
Here you find frequently asked questions from users regarding the MA 3D.
| Question/Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| How can I change the model of a fixture? | Select the model, right click on it, select change model. The Change Model window opens. |
| How can I use grandMA series 1 with MA 3D. | Since version MA 3D v3.0.0.5, the MA 3D is not compatible with the grandMA series 1 anymore. |
| Download MA 3D version 2.9.1.1 on www.malighting.com. | |
| Can I open show files saved in an older version of MA 3D, in a newer version? | Yes, you can always open show files saved in older versions in the latest version. |
| Can I open show files saved in a newer version of MA 3D, in an older version? | No, download the latest version on www.malighting.com. |
| Can I run the MA 3D and the MA VPU on the same computer? | No, the MA 3D and the MA VPU at one computer need too many resources. |
| How can I disable screens in the full screen mode? | Go to File in the menu bar, select Settings, select the category Full Screen. Right mouse click on the screen you like to disable for the full screen mode. Click on Enabled. |
| Can I run the MA 3D and the grandMA2 onPC on the same computer? | Yes, use the default IP address. Refer to, Create a Session. |
| How can I use MA 3D on an Apple MacBook? | Boot your MacBook in windows, using Bootcamp. |
| Can I import .dxf or .dwg files in MA 3D? | No, MA 3D supports only .3ds files. Convert the .dxf or .dwg files in .3ds. |
| How can I import a .3ds environment into MA 3D? | Go to File in the menu bar, select Import, select Import 3D Model. The MA 3D Import window opens. This is used to import .3ds files. |
| How can I change meters into feet? | Go to View in the menu bar, select the Assets window and the Properties window. Select in the Assets window, grandMA2 and Units. Change the unit in the Properties window. |
| Are there any information about updates and news? | Yes, get registered for the newsMAIL and techMAIL on www.malighting.com. |