Exporting/Importing the Loupe's Color Palette
Can I export my color palette from the Loupe? You can export your color palette as a .aco file by opening the Loupe menubar item and selecting "Save Color Palette As..." You can also open .aco files to import colors into the Loupe's color palette from this menu.
Adjusting the Loupe's Zoom Setting
How do I change the zoom size of the Loupe? You can change the zoom size of the Loupe by opening the Loupe menubar item and selecting from the 200%, 400%, 800%, and 1600% magnification levels.
Clearing the Loupe's Color Palette
How do I get rid of the collected colors in the Loupe? Getting rid of the colors you've collected in your Loupe palette is easy! With the Loupe tool open, simply go to the Loupe menubar item and select "Clear Color Palette".
Color Values in xScope's Loupe
The Loupe isn't displaying the color values that I set correctly. What's going on? In version 4.1, the Loupe tool has gained the ability to work with different color spaces using the Working Color Space item in the menubar. Many apps and development environments use color management, but unfortunately there's no s…
Selecting a Color in the Loupe
How do I select a color in the Loupe? When the Loupe is over a color you want to capture, you can press the tool's Command-Option-Control-C hot key to copy the color to the clipboard and save it in the Loupe's palette. This hot key can be changed from xScope's preferences pane by going to xScope -> Preferences and…
Tooltips in Loupe and Frames in xScope 4
When I take screenshots with Frames or view an area of the screen with the Loupe in xScope 4, I don't see menus or tooltips. How can I fix this? To screenshot everything within a frame or the Loupe, open Terminal and enter the following comnmands: defaults write com.iconfactory.mac.xScope generalScreenshotEverything…
