Dme Effects For Keys - Sony XVS-9000 User Manual

When [Wipe] is selected
No. Parameter Adjustment
1 Size Pattern size
2 Soft Edge softness
When [Utility 1 Bus] is selected
No. Parameter Adjustment
1 Clip Reference level for creating mask
signal
2 Gain Gain
5
To invert the mask source, press [Mask Invert],
turning it on.

DME Effects for Keys

DME restrictions
• When the switcher signal format is 3840×2160P SQD or
3840×2160PsF SQD, the DME function cannot be used.
• There are restrictions on the number of DME channels
that can be used and on the functions, depending on the
switcher and signal format.
For differences in functions by switcher, see "XVS-9000/
8000/7000/6000 System Configuration Comparison"
(page 509).
For details about restrictions for 4K format, see "4K
Format Restrictions" (page 511).
• The number of keys to which DME effects (including
DME wipes) can be applied simultaneously for one M/E
bank varies as follows depending on the execution mode
of the DME wipe pattern selected for the background.
Key to which DME wipe pattern
DME effects are for background
applied
Keys 1 to 4 DME wipes not
used
1-channel mode
2-channel or 3-
channel mode
Keys 5 to 8 –
When the signal format is 3840×2160P 2SI, DME
effects (including DME wipes) can be used
simultaneously in only one place on an M/E bank. When
not using background DME wipes, DME effects can be
used on either key 1 or key 2.
• If an image effect is set, the number of keys that can
simultaneously use a DME on an M/E bank is restricted
(see page 193).
• You cannot use DME effects on a key for which the
resizer function is enabled. Disable the resizer using the
M/E-1 >Key1 >Resizer menu (1115).
Assigning a DME to a key
1
2
Using two or three DME channels on one
keyer
1
2
Number of keys
to which DME
effects can be
applied
simultaneously
2
1
0
2
3
120
Open the M/E-1 >Key1 >Processed Key menu (1116).
In the <DME Select> group, select the DME channel
(DME1 to DME4) to be used.
The lit colors of [DME1] to [DME4] indicate the DME
assignment.
Lit green: DME assigned to the currently selected key
Lit amber: DME assigned to another key or bus
Not lit: Unassigned DME
To select a DME being used by another key/bus
Press [Override], turning it on, then select the DME
channel that is lit amber.
The selected DME channel becomes available, and the
button is lit green.
In the <DME Select> group of the M/E-1 >Key1
>Processed Key menu (1116), select consecutive
DME channels.
Select the DME for the first channel, then select the
successive DME channel for the second channel. For
the third channel, select the next channel.
Select the second channel video signal.
Select using any of the following methods.
• On the cross-point control block, press delegation
button [DME EXT] on the cross-point pad and select
a signal using the cross-point buttons.
• On the cross-point control block in key/AUX bus
delegation mode, press the [DME EXT] button in
the 1st row and select a signal using the cross-point
buttons in the 2nd row.
Notes
• You can assign the DME external video bus using
the [UTIL] button on the cross-point pad of the
cross-point control block (see page 78).
• You can assign a DME external video bus delegation
button to the 1st row or 2nd row of the AUX bus
control block (AUX bus operation mode) in the
Setup menu (see page 410).
Select the third channel video signal.
Select using any of the following methods.
• On the cross-point control block, press delegation
button [DME UTL1] on the cross-point pad and
select a signal using the cross-point buttons.