© 2017 MA Lighting Technology GmbH | Dachdeckerstr. 16 | D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn | GermanyPhone +49 5251 688865-30 | tech.support (at)malighting.com | www.malighting.comVersion 3.310.8. Partial Show ReadPartial Show Read is a function used to import elements from one show into a different show.The setup of the two shows are compared and you can choose what setup is wanted or a mix can be chosen.After the comparison - called initialization - then access is granted to a new menu where different wanted elementscan be chosen for import.The actual process is more complex, but this is the idea. Please read the Partial Show Read chapters to learn moreabout it.10.9. ASCII Show ReadThe grandMA2 can currently import shows from Strand, Transtechnik, and ADB consoles, that have made an ASCIIexport of the show.The import will read the ASCII file and and create fixture profiles based on the text. It does not import fixture profilesfrom the library.ASCII importing does not give you a perfect show. You can get the setup and the show data, but might need tomake a lot of adjustments to have a show that look the same.It is only possible to import an ASCII show from the USB tab in the Backup Menu.When the ASCII Show Read button is selected in the tab, then a ASCII file needs to be selected.The OverviewAfter a file have been selected, then the ASCII Show Read pop-up is displayed. This pop-up is separated intodifferent tabs. The first one is called Overview and could look like this:593