# Decimal8

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To enter the Decimal8 keyword in the command line, use one of the options:

- Type **Decimal8**
- Type the shortcut **Deci**

## Description

The Decimal8 keyword is used to set the values of a fixture selection using the 8bit decimal notation. 

## Syntax

**At \[Layer] Decimal8 \[Value]**

## Examples

- To set the absolute layer to 255 in decimal8, type:

|                                                                    |                                              |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------- |
| ![](/img/grandma3/2-4/icon_commandline-input_logo_v2-0-a59235.png) | User name\[Fixture]>At Absolute Decimal8 255 |

 

- To set the pan value in the absolute layer to 128 in Decimal8, type:

|                                                                    |                                                              |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| ![](/img/grandma3/2-4/icon_commandline-input_logo_v2-0-a59235.png) | User name\[Fixture]>Attribute "pan" At Absolute Decimal8 128 |