# cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard

Color Board Module.

# API Overview

Constants - Useful values which cannot be changed

aspect

Variables - Configurable values

currentAspect

Functions - API calls offered directly by the extension

matches

Constructors - API calls which return an object, typically one that offers API methods

ColorBoard

Fields - Variables which can only be accessed from an object returned by a constructor

aspectGroup
color
contentUI
exposure
isActive
isShowing
saturation

Methods - API calls which can only be made on an object returned by a constructor

childUI
current
doHide
doNextAspect
doResetCurrent
doSelectAspect
doShow
hide
nextAspect
reset
show

# API Documentation

# Constants

# aspect


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard.aspect -> table`
Type	Constant
Description	A table containing tables of all the aspect panel settings
Notes	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 26

# Variables

# currentAspect


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard.currentAspect -> string`
Type	Variable
Description	The current aspect as a string.
Notes	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 31

# Functions

# matches


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard.matches(element) -> boolean`
Type	Function
Description	Checks to see if a GUI element is the Color Board.
Parameters	`element` - The element you want to check
Returns	`true` if the `element` is a Color Board otherwise `false`
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 36

# Constructors

# ColorBoard


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard(parent) -> ColorBoard object`
Type	Constructor
Description	Creates a new ColorBoard object
Parameters	`parent` - The parent
Returns	A ColorBoard object
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 56

# Fields

# aspectGroup


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard.aspectGroup <cp.ui.RadioGroup>`
Type	Field
Description	The `RadioGroup` for the 'aspect' currently being controlled
Notes	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 281

# color


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard.color <ColorBoardAspect>`
Type	Field
Description	The `color` aspect of the color board.
Notes	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 204

# contentUI


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard.contentUI <cp.prop: hs.axuielement; read-only; live>`
Type	Field
Description	Returns the `hs.axuielement` object for the Color Board's content.
Notes	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 82

# exposure


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard.exposure <ColorBoardAspect>`
Type	Field
Description	The `exposure` aspect of the color board.
Notes	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 218

# isActive


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:isActive <cp.prop: boolean; read-only>`
Type	Field
Description	Returns whether or not the Color Board is active
Notes	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 107

# isShowing


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard.isShowing <cp.prop: boolean; read-only; live>`
Type	Field
Description	Returns whether or not the Color Board is visible.
Notes	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 97

# saturation


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard.saturation <ColorBoardAspect>`
Type	Field
Description	The `saturation` aspect of the color board.
Notes	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 211

# Methods

# childUI


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:childUI(id) -> hs.axuielement object`
Type	Method
Description	Gets the `hs.axuielement` object for a child with the specified ID.
Parameters	axID - `AXIdentifier` of the child
Returns	An `hs.axuielement` object
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 182

# current


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:current() -> ColorBoardAspect`
Type	Method
Description	Returns the currently-selected 'aspect' of the Color Board - either the `color`, `saturation` or `exposure`. If the color board is not currently visible, it returns the `color` aspect by default.
Parameters	None
Returns	The currently active `ColorBoardAspect`, or the `color` aspect if none is showing.
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 225

# doHide


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:doHide() -> cp.rx.go.Statement`
Type	Method
Description	A Statement that hides the Color Board.
Parameters	None
Returns	The `Statement`, which will send a single `true` if successful, otherwise `false`, or an error being sent.
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 169

# doNextAspect


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:doNextAspect() -> cp.rx.go.Statement<boolean>`
Type	Method
Description	A Statement that toggles the Color Board Panels between "Color", "Saturation" and "Exposure".
Parameters	None
Returns	ColorBoard object
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 324

# doResetCurrent


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:doResetCurrent([range]) -> cp.rx.go.Statement`
Type	Method
Description	A Statement that will reset the current 'active' aspect (e.g. `color`) in the Color Board. If the `range` is provided, only that subset (`master`, `shadows`, `midtones`, `highlights`) will be reset.
Parameters	range - Optional range to reset in the current aspect.
Returns	The `Statement`, resolving with `true` if completed or an error if not.
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 243

# doSelectAspect


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:doSelectAspect(index) -> cp.rx.go.Statement`
Type	Method
Description	A Statement that will attempt to select the specified aspect `index`. If the `index` is not between `1` and `3`, and error will be thrown.
Parameters	index - The index to select.
Returns	The `Statement`, which will resolve to `true` if successful, or throw an error if not.
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 291

# doShow


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:doShow() -> cp.rx.go.Statement`
Type	Method
Description	A Statement that shows the Color Board.
Parameters	None
Returns	The `Statement`, which will send a single `true` if successful, otherwise `false`, or an error being sent.
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 136

# hide


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:hide() -> self`
Type	Method
Description	Hides the Color Board
Parameters	None
Returns	ColorBoard object
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 153

# nextAspect


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:nextAspect() -> ColorBoard object`
Type	Method
Description	Toggles the Color Board Panels between "Color", "Saturation" and "Exposure"
Parameters	None
Returns	ColorBoard object
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 306

# reset


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:reset() -> self`
Type	Method
Description	Resets the current aspect.
Parameters	None
Returns	ColorBoard object
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 341

# show


Signature	`cp.apple.finalcutpro.inspector.color.ColorBoard:show() -> ColorBoard object`
Type	Method
Description	Shows the Color Board
Parameters	None
Returns	ColorBoard object
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/apple/finalcutpro/inspector/color/ColorBoard.lua line 120