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Pearl-2 User Guide                                      Channel layout examples
Layout example Description
Two video sources (one cropped to a new 
aspect ratioCrop a video source), a 
background image, and a logo. Make sure 
the background image has the correct 
aspect ratio.
To get this look: Upload your background 
and logo images (you can do this from the 
Media page or the Layouts page for the 
channel). Using the custom layout editor, 
add the background image to the layout 
and stretch it to fill the entire layout area. 
Then add your two video sources to the 
layout, adjusting their size and position as 
needed. Lastly, add the logo to the layout 
and move it in to position. For the second 
video source, use the Crop tool to crop the 
second source to a square aspect ratio.
Examples including a 4x3 video source.
Layout example Description
One 4x3 video source at the full size of the 
channel. 
To get this look: Using the custom layout 
editor, add one video source to the layout, 
select keep aspect ratio and stretch  to fill 
the entire layout area. 
The channel broadcasts in 4x3 if you have 
Use current signal resolution as frame 
size selected on the encoding page.
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