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The main window

The main window is where you program and run a show.

Main window overview

Regions​

RegionRole
Title bar menusSession, edit, playback, view, help
CuelistOrdered shells; selection; drag reorder; nest chrome
InspectorEdit shell and components for the focused cue
GO headerPrimary GO affordance; can be scaled or hidden in settings
Active cuesLive instances: progress, stop, levels feedback
FooterSession path hints, backup progress, messages

Focus vs multi-selection​

  • Focused cue drives which inspector content you edit.
  • Multi-selection supports bulk shell edits when multi-edit is enabled in General settings.
WindowHow to openPurpose
SettingsView → Settings or Ctrl+,Show settings + preferences tree
LogView → LogEvent log
AboutHelp → About Cue2Version and licenses
Video outputsCreated by canvas/screensHouse displays (not the editor)