Global Effect Operations
Global effects are special effects created by combining the images of
successive channels. The following types of global effects are available.
• Combiner
• Brick
• Shadow
For details of these global effects, see "Global Effects" in Chapter 1 (Volume
1).
Operations common to all global effects
In this section, explanations of the operating procedures for individual global
effects begin with selections from VF1 'Ch1 - Ch4' in the Global Effect menu.
The following are common operations that you must do prior to selecting from
this menu.
1
In the device control block, select the target DME channel.
2
In the menu control block, press the top menu selection button [GLB EFF],
then select VF1 'Ch1 - Ch4.'
The Global Effect >Ch1 - Ch4 menu appears.
Combiner Settings
You can combine images using up to four consecutive channels. You can also
combine channels 1 and 2, and channels 3 and 4, pairwise.
The setting menu differs according to the combiner usage status.
This section shows the cases of "Ch1+Ch2+Ch3" and "Ch1+Ch2, Ch3+Ch4"
as examples.
For details of operating procedures when using an SDI interface, see
"Procedure for combine operation when using an SDI interface" (page 132).
Setting the combiners
1
In the Global Effect >Ch1- Ch4 menu, select HF1 'Combiner Priority.'
The Combiner Priority menu appears.
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