Plugin - Grandma2 Color Picker

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You can find community-maintained versions on GitHub . 2. Hugo Otth’s MA2 Plugin Collection

This process works in two main ways:

: It utilizes the grandMA2 Lua API to interface with the desk's internal engine.

: Automatically populates the Macro Pool with commands that trigger specific colors for selected groups. Installation & Setup grandma2 color picker plugin

Generates a standard palette of colors (White, Red, Orange, Yellow, etc.) based on the console's internal gel libraries.

Standard setups lack quick-access grids for industry-standard gel colors (like Lee or Rosco) mapped directly to your current selection.

The Grandma2 Color Picker Plugin is a software tool designed to integrate with the Grandma2 lighting control console, a widely used platform in the entertainment industry. The plugin provides a user-friendly interface for selecting and adjusting colors, making it easier to achieve precise and consistent color schemes.

Sometimes simple is better. This plugin automatically generates a color picker that's completely configurable through the USER CONFIG section in the code. : You can find community-maintained versions on GitHub

A highly popular open-source LUA plugin that creates a color picker layout and includes HighLowFX presets for effect engines.

For professional applications where reliability and support matter, yes. Commercial plugins typically offer better documentation, more robust code, and dedicated support channels. For learning and personal projects, free open-source options work perfectly.

Use a plugin that outputs presets ( Store Preset 3.x ) rather than direct values. Then you can manually tweak mismatched fixtures once and reuse the preset. That workflow actually beats MA3’s native picker in speed.

You might be wondering, "Doesn't the MA2 already have a color picker?" It does, but the default tool has limitations that plugins solve brilliantly. : Automatically populates the Macro Pool with commands

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But a plugin is far faster for creative picking.

Aimed at guest LDs to quickly build necessary structures (presets, macros, images) upon arriving at a new venue. MA2 Plugin: Color Grid Generator