Matrox RT.X2 User Manual page 97

• Preview Settings You can select the following options for previewing
your effect:
Show Cursors
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clip on your video monitor only. These cursors can help you precisely
determine where each corner is located. Each corner has a different colored
cursor as follows:
Top Left: Red
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Top Right: Green
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Bottom Left: Blue
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Bottom Right: Orange
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Show Color Frame Only
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represents the clip to which you are applying the 4-corner pin effect. This
is useful if you're positioning an alpha-keyed title, for example, and you
need to see the edges of the clip.
To select a different color for the color frame, use the color picker
Color
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button or the eyedropper.
¥ Tip The Show Color Frame Only option is provided as a viewing aid
while setting up your 4-corner pin effect. However, you can choose to leave
it selected to create a unique lighting effect, such as to create a flashlight
beam.
• Enhance Sharpness Lets you adjust the sharpness of your clip.
Displays a diamond-shaped cursor at each corner of your
Displays a semi-transparent shape that
Creating a 4-corner pin effect
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