User`s manual

Sierra Video

Edit Object Window

The Edit Object menu is used to set up all the attributes of a tile. It can be opened using

two methods:

Double-click on the object to edit.

Go to the Object menu and select Edit Object or New Object.

The Edit Object menu comprises 4 tabs:

Type, Border, Parent, Properties and UMD. Some controls, such as Properties,

depend on the type of tile object.

Type Tab

Type - Defines object type. Choose from None, Video, Audio, Text, Logo, and Clock.

Name - Name of the tile, can be up to 40 characters long.

X, Y, Width, Height - size and position of the tile can be altered by entering figures here,

and any adjustments will be reflected in the outline of the rectangles drawn to represent

the tiles. Conversely, any resizing or repositioning of the tiles done graphically will be

reflected in the figures presented here.

Aspect Ratio - the aspect ratio can be set to fixed so that as either width or height are

changed, height or width, respectively, will be automatically adjusted to retain the ratio.