Designer User Manual v3.6.1 Owner's manual

MBOX
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MEDIA SERVER USER MANUAL V
Stripe Ring (002/006)........................................................................................................................................................... 74
Fisheye (002/007) ................................................................................................................................................................ 74
CylinderScreen (002/008).................................................................................................................................................... 75
MultiScreen Gobo (002/009) ............................................................................................................................................... 75
Fit To Screen (002/010)....................................................................................................................................................... 76
Animated Textures
Using Animated Textures (Animations)....................................................................................................................................... 77
Layer Copy
Using Layer Copy ....................................................................................................................................................................... 78
Drawmodes
Using Drawmodes ...................................................................................................................................................................... 79
Drawmode 16 - Orthographic View............................................................................................................................................ 80
The Stencil.................................................................................................................................................................................. 81
Layer Blending
Layer Blending Modes................................................................................................................................................................ 84
Special Effects
Decay.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 85
Fog ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 86
Text Files
Support for Text Files ................................................................................................................................................................. 87
Audio
Audio Output Features ............................................................................................................................................................... 88
Overview.............................................................................................................................................................................. 88
External Audio Tracks (Associated AIFF Files).................................................................................................................... 89
Embedded Audio Tracks (in QuickTime Movies) ................................................................................................................ 89
Synchronization
Timecode Synchronization (Timecode Sync Playmode) ............................................................................................................ 90
Layer-To-Layer Synchronization ................................................................................................................................................. 95
Kiosk Playmodes........................................................................................................................................................................ 96
Playout Playmodes..................................................................................................................................................................... 96
Alignment Rectangles
Using Alignment Rectangles ...................................................................................................................................................... 97
Effects and Transitions
Effects and Transitions with Additional Input Files ..................................................................................................................... 99
Adding Custom Effects or Transitions ...................................................................................................................................... 100
MultiScreen Gobos
Overview................................................................................................................................................................................... 103
Chapter 5. Pixel Mapping
Basic Pixel-Mapping
Overview................................................................................................................................................................................... 106
Setup ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 107
Advanced Pixel-Mapping
Creating Custom Fixtures......................................................................................................................................................... 111
Sampling Areas ........................................................................................................................................................................ 112
Chapter 6. Video Input
Overview
Video Input ............................................................................................................................................................................... 116
QuickTime Streaming with Video Capture Card ............................................................................................................... 116
USB/FireWire Input ........................................................................................................................................................... 117
Configuration
Setting Video Input for Video Capture Card............................................................................................................................. 118
Configuring Video Input within MBOX...................................................................................................................................... 120