Notes For Combined Effects - PRG MBOX User Manual

Notes for Combined Effects

Note 1: Plugin image for Effect 90 - Mask From File. Plugin image must be located in /Mbox/plugins/images/masks and
must have an 8-bit index number. File must have transparency (i.e. an alpha channel) and should use the PNG format.
Note 2: Modes for Effect 91 - Matte from Layer
Value Description
0 Luma
1 Luma Invert
2 Red
3 Red Invert
4 Green
Note 3: Modes for Effect 92 - UV Map from Layer. This effect has one mode that creates a distortion effect and
the other modes use the color (and optionally the alpha) information from each pixel on a separate layer to generate
texture coordinates for mapping the pixels on the layer running the effect. Each color mode has four flip modes to
accommodate the potential output of different UV mapping applications.
Value Description
0 UV Distortion Effect
1 8/16-bit RG No Flip
2 8/16-bit RG Flip H
3 8/16-bit RG Flip V
4 8/16-bit RG Flip HV
5 12-bit RGBb No Flip
6 12-bit RGBb Flip H
Note 4: The Distortion Amount parameter for Effect 92 - UV Map from Layer - is only used with Mode 0
Note 5: Modes for Effect 176 - Meta-Image. Plugin image must be located in /Mbox/plugins/images/masks and must
have an 8-bit index number. File should be 900x75 pixels, with twelve square areas (75x75 pixels each) in dark to light
progression left to right, and should use the PNG or JPEG format.
Note 6: Modes for Effect 230 - Texture Flip
Value Description
0-31 Flip X
32-63 No Flip
64-95 Flip XY
96-127 Flip Y
Value Description
5 Green Invert
6 Blue
7 Blue Invert
8 Alpha
9 Alpha Invert
Value Description
7 12-bit RGBb Flip V
8 12-bit RGBb Flip HV
9 16-bit RB+GA No Flip
10 16-bit RB+GA Flip H
11 16-bit RB+GA Flip V
12 16-bit RB+GA Flip HV
Value Description
128-159 Flip XZ
160-191 Flip Z
192-223 Flip XYZ
224-255 Flip YZ
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