Thanks davescm, very helpful. I would like to insert a stop in the recording process where I can enter the value for the Median filter based on the current image. The Adobe explanation for this step is a bit unclear to me. I know it's simple, I'm just not good at entering command sets. I assume the Stop (pause?) is added during the recording process? Also, some FS actions add a "Solaraize" layer, high in the stack, for visualization. Not sure exactly how to do that, whether it's an adjustment layer, or a copy of the Low/High -? One of the FS actions I have seen uses a Smart Layer for the low freq layer, which of course can't be "painted" on. But it allows the Median Filter to be adjusted later. So perhaps with that process, the Low Freq layer gets duplicated, and then raterized (during the reording process) so it can be used for painting, cloning etc? Thanks again
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