Using Still Images - Roland P-20HD Reference Manual

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Using Still Images

The P-20HD lets you load (import) still images created on your
computer as materials and display those images by pressing the
pads. You can overlay still images you have imported onto a video.
PNG with alpha channel (24-bit + 8-bit alpha),
Format
24-bit bitmap
Size
1920 x 1080 pixels
No. of images
Max. of 16 per project
* The dimensions of the still image file you use should be 1920 x
1080 pixels.
Importing a Still Image
To begin, save the still image files (materials) you created on your
computer to a storage device such as a USB flash drive.
1 .
Connect the storage device containing your
materials to the USB port of this unit.
2 .
Press the [STILL] button.
The STILL screen is shown on the bottom half of this unit's display.
3 .
Turn the [VALUE] knob to move the cursor to the
position of the still image clip to import.
4 .
Press the [VALUE] knob.
The MENU screen appears.
5 .
Select "Import" and press the [VALUE] knob.
The IMPORT screen appears.
Select the device connected to the USB port 0 the
6 .
files you want to import in that order, and press the
[VALUE] knob.
7 .
A dialog appears, select "OK," and press the [VALUE]
knob.
The import begins, and the still image files are arranged on
the screen. The pads that correspond to still images that were
imported light up yellow.
Playing Back Still Image Clips
1 .
Press the [STILL] button.
2 .
Press a pad from [1]–[8] corresponding to the
position of the still image you want to play back.
This displays the still image clip.
MEMO
5 You can individually set the effects applied when images are
displayed from the STILL screen menu.
5 Still images are layered on top of the video and output.
5 The still image is not displayed by the Preview Bus (display of this
unit, PREVIEW output). Check the image at the Main Bus output.
22
Setting a Still Image Clip
For still image clips that are assigned to the pads, you can individually
configure the playback-related settings.
1 .
Press the [STILL] button.
2 .
Turn the [VALUE] knob to move the cursor and
select the still image clip.
3 .
Press the [VALUE] knob.
The still image clip setting screen is displayed.
4 .
Select the desired parameter and press the [VALUE]
knob.
5 .
Edit the desired clip parameters and execute the
command.
Menu
Explanation
Import
Imports the still image.
Name
The name of the still image clip.
File
Shows the filename. (display only).
Shows whether the image has an alpha
Alpha Channel
channel (display only).
Sets what happens when the still image
On/Off
plays back.
Sets the type of effect used when displaying
In Transition
the still image.
Sets the time used when the still image
Time
plays back.
Sets the direction of motion used when the
still image plays back.
Direction
* When "In Transition" is set to "Fade, " no
effect is applied.
Sets the type of effect used when wiping the
Out Transition
still image.
Sets the time used when wiping the still
Time
image.
Sets the direction of motion used when
wiping the still image.
Direction
* When "Out Transition" is set to "Fade, " no
effect is applied.
Swaps still images.
1 .
Select "Swap to" and press the [VALUE]
knob.
This displays the still image list.
2 .
Turn the [VALUE] knob to select the
destination, and press the [VALUE] knob.
Swap with
3 .
Turn the [VALUE] knob to select "Swap,"
and press the [VALUE] knob.
A confirmation message appears.
4 .
Turn the [VALUE] knob to select "OK," and
press the [VALUE] knob.
This confirms the swap.
Delete
Deletes the still image.
5 .
Press the [MENU] button to close the menu.
* For details on the parameters, refer to "Menu List" (p. 44).

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