# Hot…

## Overview

This command identifies and modifies pixels which might cause problems when displayed on PAL or NTSC TV screens.

## Activating the Filter

This filter is found in the main menu under 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 command is disabled.

## Options

Hot options

Mode

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

Action

  Here you can select the method used to remove hot pixels.

  - Reduce Luminance

  - Reduce Saturation

  - Blacken: this changes hot pixels to black.

Create a new layer

  When this option is checked, work is performed on a new layer instead of the active layer.

Colors Hot
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