Specifying The Key Output Destination; Blink; Video Process - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

For details, see "Setting the Interface Between the DME
and the Switcher" (page 455).
To check DME usage status
You can check the DME operating status in the Status
>DME Status menu (3311) (see page 183).
Assigning a DME output signal as a
monitor signal
1
In the M/E-1 >Key1 >Processed Key/Resizer menu
(1115), press [Monitor].
The Monitor menu (1115.1) appears.
2
Press [Monitor Set], turning it on.
3
In the <DME Select> group, select the DME channel
(DME1 to DME8) to be used.
This assigns the selected DME output to DME MON
V and DME MON K.
The lit colors of [DME1] to [DME8] indicate the DME
assignment.
Lit green: Indicates a DME currently being
monitored.
Lit amber: Indicates a DME which can be monitored.
Not lit: DME is not assigned.
Specifying the Key Output
Destination
Using a processed key keyer signal
(external processed key)
To select key fill and key source signals for a processed
key keyer on the AUX bus or edit preview bus, press [Ext
Proc Key] in the M/E-1 >Key1 >Processed Key/Resizer
menu (1115), turning it on.
This assigns the key fill and key source signals, processed
using key 1 on the M/E-1 bank, to re-entry signals PROC
V and PROC K.
When DME is selected on the keyer, the key fill and key
source signals with DME effect applied are assigned.
Note
You cannot select the PROC V and PROC K signals using
the cross-point buttons of the M/E or PGM/PST bank.
Using processed key keyer signals in
frame memory (frame memory feed)
To select key fill and key source signals for a processed
key keyer on the frame memory source buses, press [FM
Feed] in the M/E-1 >Key1 >Processed Key/Resizer menu
(1115).
[Ext Proc Key] turns on, and the key fill and key source
signals processed on key 1 of the M/E-1 bank are assigned
to frame memory source buses 1 and 2.
When DME is selected on the keyer, the key fill and key
source signals with DME effect applied are assigned.

Blink

With the blink function, you can obtain the following
effects.
Key blink: The key is turned on and off at preset constant
intervals. You can set the blinking cycle time, and the
proportion of each cycle for which the key is on and
off.
Edge blink: The key fill and key edge fill signals are
interchanged at regular intervals. You can set the
blinking cycle time, and the proportion of each cycle
that the original state is replaced by the key fill and key
edge fill state.
1
Open the M/E-1 >Key1 >Transition menu (1116).
2
In the <Blink> group, select a blink effect.
Key Blink: Sets key blinking.
Edge Blink: Sets edge blinking.
3
Depending on the selection in step 2, set the following
parameters.
When [Key Blink] is selected
No. Parameter Adjustment
1 Blink Rate
2 Duty
When [Edge Blink] is selected
No. Parameter Adjustment
1 Blink Rate
2 Duty

Video Process

You can adjust the luminance and hue of the selected key
fill signal.
Note
If the input signal and AUX bus color corrector is enabled
in the Setup menu, the video process of the key fill bus
cannot be used.
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Length of blink cycle
Proportion of cycle for which
original state continues
Length of blink cycle
Proportion of cycle for which key is
on