User guide

Viz Engine Administrator’s Guide
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The Pan slider adjusts the volume of the left and right speakers. This is valid for
multichannel configurations as well. If the slider is moved to the right in a 7.1
configuration LeftBack, LeftMiddle and LeftFront will be muted.
Volume, Audio plug-in
The Volume field controls the overall audio volume of all clip channels.
FX
In the FX mixing mode Viz Engine mixes the clip in relation to the listener position
which can be defined in the fields X and Y. Viz Engine takes the channel geometry into
account.
Manual
In the Manual mixing mode it is possible to manually enter the internal Viz Engine
channel target for every clip channel. The mask can hold more than one channel.
The syntax for the string is as follows:
CHANNEL_ALIAS%VOLUME+CHANNEL_ALIAS%VOLUME…..
or
[CHANNEL_ALIAS%VOLOUME]+
Example: FrontRight%50+EnglishLeft%20
To configure audio channels
1. Add a group container to the Scene tree.
2.
Click the Set Key button to add a key frame for the container .
3. Add the Audio plug-in to the new group container.
4. Click the Stage (not Server/Stage) button, and select the Dopesheet/Spline view
(CTRL+4).
5. Right-click the group node, and select Audio -> Clip from the appearing context
menu.
6. Click the Server button to return to the Server view.
7. Click the Audio plug-in icon to open the Audio plug-in editor.
8. Click the Manual button to enable manual configuration of Viz Engine’s audio
channels.