An instrument must have a focus point in order to draw a light beam representation (see Assigning a Focus Point to a Lighting Instrument). Elliptical light sources require secondary beam and field angles. The Focus Instruments command inserts a default falloff distance for elliptical light sources.
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An accurate wireframe representation of the light beam’s spread and location on the stage is drawn. The light beam of instruments used for general wash lighting can also be drawn; however, a focus point is still required in order to draw the light beam representation.
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Select Draw Beam as 3D Solid from the instrument Object Info palette to see the light beam as a solid cone of light. The Color specified in the Object Info palette determines the solid color.
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