Simple P/P Software; Overview; Restrictions On Use - Sony MVS-8000 User Manual

Simple P/P Software

Overview

By installing the BZS-8250 Simple P/P Software in the MVS-8000A/8000ASF
Switcher Processor, you can use a separate program/preset function without
using the M/E hardware.
Getting access to the software
To use the Simple P/P Software, you are required to enter an install key which
validates the software. (If the software has been factory installed, the install key
is not required.)
For the method of obtaining an install key, contact your Sony representative.
On that occasion, you may be required to submit the unique device ID of the
switcher you are using. You can check the unique device ID in the Install menu
of the switcher. For details of operating procedures, see Chapter 16,
"Installation and Device Setup (Install/Unit Config Menu)" (Volume 2).

Restrictions on Use

Since this software is a simple version of the program/preset function, there are
some restrictions on use. The following lists the points at which operation is
different from a normal program/preset function. For details of the normal
operations, set the relevant sections of this manual.
Restrictions on using a downstream key
• DSK3 and DSK4 cannot be used.
• The following downstream key types cannot be used.
• When using a matte as the key fill for a downstream key, a mix color cannot
• It is not possible to modify a downstream key edge. The edge blink also
• For a downstream key, main mask and sub-mask cannot be used.
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Simple P/P Software

For the key priority, set priority 1 or priority 2.
– Chroma key
– Color vector key
– Wipe pattern key
– Key wipe pattern key
be used.
cannot be used.