Setting Wipes; Basic Operations For Wipe; Selecting The Pattern And Direction For Wipes; Making Detailed Adjustments To Wipe Patterns - Sony MCS-8M Operating Instructions Manual

Setting Wipes

A wipe is a transition effect that switches to the next video
by applying an effect that removes the program output
video in a manner that appears as it is being wiped off with
the video to be output next.
With this unit, you can make the following settings.
• Selecting the Pattern and Direction for Wipes (page
II-10)
• Making Detailed Adjustments to Wipe Patterns (page
II-10)
• Adding the Edge to the Wipe Pattern (page II-12)
This section describes wipe effects and basic operations
for wipes.
Wipe settings are made in the [Effect] menu.
For details on the menu item, see "Details on [Effect] Menu" (page II-15).
Tip
The [Effect] menu does not appear in 3D mode.

Basic Operations for Wipe

Select the video for program output.
Select the next video for output.
Press the EFF transition type selection button.
Set the transition type to [Wipe].
Select the pattern and direction for the wipe.
Make detailed adjustments to the wipe pattern if necessary.
Execute the transition.
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Setting Wipes
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Selecting the Pattern and Direction
for Wipes
A wipe can be set to proceed in either the normal wipe
direction (normal) or reverse wipe direction (reverse). You
can also specify normal and reverse to be switched each
time a transition finishes (normal/reverse).
Normal
Selecting the wipe pattern
You can select the wipe pattern using one of the following
three methods.
• Select from the patterns assigned to the numeric buttons
(direct selection).
For details, see "Selecting Effects with the Numeric Keypad (Direct
Selection)" (c Basic Operation)
• Enter the pattern number with the numeric buttons.
For details, see "Specifying effects by pattern number" (c Basic
Operation).
• Specify the pattern number in the [Effect] menu.
Specifying the pattern number in the
[Effect] menu
Settings menu: [Wipe Adjust] (page II-15)
For details on the wipe pattern numbers, see "Effect Pattern List" (c Basic
Operation).
Making Detailed Adjustments to
Wipe Patterns
You can set the position of a wipe pattern and apply
various variations and modifiers in the [Wipe Modify]
menu.
To display the [Wipe Modify] menu
Display the [Effect] menu, turn the V1 knob to select
[Wipe Adjust], and press this knob.
Reverse