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Chapter 12: Global Functions: Collage Generator™ Effect
Using the Collage Generator™ effect option lets you configure multiple media
server outputs to display a single image in arrays up to 16 units horizontal by 8
units vertical.
Collage Generator Options ........................................................................ 136
Automated Collage Options ......................................................................... 136
User Segmented Collage Options ................................................................. 137
Adjusting the Collage Array with Global Modifier Parameters ........................... 138
Collage Setup Example ............................................................................... 140
Variable Edge Blending ............................................................................... 141
Setting up Variable Edge Blending: ........................................................... 142
Mapping a Collage to a Spherical Surface .................................................. 142
Spherical Mapping Setup Guide ................................................................... 142
Before You Begin .................................................................................... 142
Mapping Two Outputs to a Sphere ............................................................ 143
Spherical Mapping Tips ............................................................................ 145
Creating Custom Content for the Collage Generator Effect ........................ 145
Collages Using Live S-Video and SDI Input ............................................... 145
Effect Mode Options Descriptions
Effects can be applied to the Media File content (texture) mapped onto
a 3-D object. Multiple Color and Geometric effects are available in Effect Mode
parameters for both individual Graphic object and Global control.
Effect Mode Color Options ......................................................................... 148
All or Nothing ............................................................................................ 148
Background Color ...................................................................................... 149
Background Color Cycle .............................................................................. 149
CMY ........................................................................................................ 150
CMY Add All Pixels ..................................................................................... 151
CMY Add Non-black Pixels ........................................................................... 152
Color Cycle ............................................................................................... 153
Color DeConverge ..................................................................................... 153
Colorize Gray Scale .................................................................................... 154
Color to Alpha ........................................................................................... 155
Color to Alpha, Inverted ............................................................................. 156
DotP and Resample .................................................................................... 157
Edge Detect Black and White ...................................................................... 158
Edge Detect Black and White 2 .................................................................... 159
Edge Detect Color ...................................................................................... 160
Edge Fade Color ........................................................................................161
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