8.36. Hot
| 8. The “Colors” Menu |

### 8.36. Hot

#### 8.36.1. Overview

This command identifies and modifies pixels which might cause problem when displayed onto PAL or NTSC TV screen.

#### 8.36.2. Activate the command

You can access the command from the image menu bar through Colors → Hot.

This command only works on images in RGB mode, and only if the active layer does not have an alpha channel. Otherwise the menu entry is insensitive and grayed out.

#### 8.36.3. Options

Figure 15.194. “Hot” options

Mode

  You have to select the TV mode: PAL or NTSC.

Action

  You can select:

  - Reduce Luminency

  - Reduce Saturation

  - Blacken: this will turn hot pixels to black.

Create a new layer

  With this option, work will be performed on a new layer instead of the image. This will give you peace of mind!

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