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Setting Keys
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Key transition
Material selection
Transition configuration
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Key configuration
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Transition execution
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Setting Key Transitions
Set the key transition rate and key transition type for when
a key transition is performed.
You can select any of the following transition types.
Cut:
Quickly insert (cut in) or remove (cut out) the key.
Mix:
Gradually insert (fade in) or remove (fade out) the
key.
Wipe:
Use the wipe to cut out the background and then
embed a key.
DME (Digital Multi Effects):
Use a DME effect and
apply the same effect as the DME wipe to the key (key
DME wipe).
Settings menu:
[Key Transition]
Selecting the Pattern and Direction
for Key Wipes
You can cut out the background from a wipe pattern
selected for a key transition and then embed a key.
Settings menu:
[Key Wipe Modify]
For details on the wipe directions, see “Selecting the Pattern and Direction
For details on the wipe pattern numbers, see “Effect Pattern List” (
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Basic
Operation).
Making Detailed Adjustments to Key
Wipe Patterns
You can set the position of a wipe pattern, and apply
various variations and modifiers in [Key Wipe].
To display the [Key Wipe] menu
Display the [Key] menu, turn the V1 knob to select [Key
Wipe], and press this knob.
The setting items in the [Key Wipe Modify] menu are the same as those of
[Wipe Modify] in the [Effect] menu. For details on the setting items, see the
corresponding sections of “Making Detailed Adjustments to Wipe Patterns”
Setting Key DME Wipes
For a key, you can make the same settings as with DME
wipe.
Settings menu:
[Key DME Wipe]
For details on the DME wipe directions, see “Selecting the Pattern and
Direction for Wipes” (page II-10).
For details on the wipe pattern numbers, see “Effect Pattern List” (
c
Basic
Operation).
Execute the transition using the fader lever, CUT button,
or AUTO TRANS button.
Press the KEY bus delegation button.
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Select the video for program output.
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Select the key material (i.e., the image to be
superimposed on the program video output).
1) Use the [Key] menu.
Set the transition type for the key transition.
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Select the pattern and direction for the key wipe or key
DME wipe if necessary.
1)
Select the key type.
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Make detailed adjustments to the key if necessary.
Execute the transition using the KEY TRANS button.
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