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disabling a composite layer event does not disable
the composited image events. The range bars of
disabled events are unavailable in the event track
area.
Add Ima ge Output Event
Rendering menu > Vid eo Post > Video Post toolbar > Add
Image Output Event
The Add Image Output Event provides controls
for edit ing an output image event.
Image Output events send the result of executing
theVideoPostqueuetoafileoradevice.Youmust
add an Image Output event to the end of the queue
if you want to save the final video. Otherwise,
the results are displayed in the rendered frame
window only. The Image Output event’s range bar
mustincludetheentirerangeofframesyouwant
to output.
You can have multiple output image events,
outputting to different devices. This lets you
monitor your queue with VTR output devices and
view your output at any level of the Video P ost
queue during rendering.
The rendered output can b e a still image or an
animation, in one of the following file formats:
AVI Files (p age 3–658)
BMP Files (page 3–659)
CIN (Kodak Cineon) Files (page 3–659)
EPS and PS (Encapsulated PostScript) Files (page
3–661)
FLC Files (page 3–662)
HDRI Files (page 3–663)
JPEG Files (page 3–670)
PNG Files (page 3–678)
MOV (QuickTime Movie) Files (page 3–670)
RLA Fi les (page 3–680)
RPF Files (page 3–681)
RG B (SGI Image) Files (p age 3–683)
TGA (Targa) Files (page 3–683)
TIFF Files (page 3–684)
Procedure
To a dd an image output event:
1.
Click Add Image Output Event.
Image Output disregards whether any events in
the queue are s elec ted or not.
2. Click Files to save the final video in a file, or
Devicestosendthevideotoadevice.
If you click Files, a file dialog appears to let you
choose the bitmap or animation file.
If you choose Dev ices, a Select Image Output
Device dialog appears. This dialog has a
drop-down list of installed device options.
3. Adjust other parameters, and then click OK.
The Image Output Event appears at the end of
the queue.
If you choose a device, its configuration
controls are enabled: