{"id":1421,"date":"2025-01-15T16:55:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T21:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/?p=1421"},"modified":"2025-07-24T16:19:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T20:19:21","slug":"unlock-fusion-settings-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/unlock-fusion-settings-file\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlock Fusion .settings file"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/blackmagic-design-vector-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/blackmagic-design-vector-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1424\" style=\"width:584px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/blackmagic-design-vector-logo.png 900w, https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/blackmagic-design-vector-logo-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/blackmagic-design-vector-logo-768x427.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have imported a Fusion template into Resolve via a .settings file and you find you have limited control of its node structure you need to edited the file first. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navitage to where the .settings file is. \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>WINDOWS: <code>\\Users\\[Username]\\AppData\\Roaming\\Blackmagic Design\\DaVinci Resolve\\Support\\Fusion\\Templates\\Edit\\Generators\\Template.setting<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MAC: The template location can be found by right-clicking on a folder in the Templates section of the Effects Library and selecting Show Folder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Right Click and edit with notepad or a similar type editor. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open it in Notepad and change <code>MacroOperator<\/code> to <code>GroupOperator<\/code> (case-sensitive).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Save file and return to Resolves Fusion page. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Double click on the node that was locked and you should see the entire node tree now. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-1024x306.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1425\" style=\"width:793px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-1024x306.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-768x229.png 768w, https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-1536x459.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-1600x478.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.adventistlearningcommunity.net\/alcwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image.png 1634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have imported a Fusion template into Resolve via a .settings file and you find you have limited control of its 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