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8.2.11 Working with frames
not ll the screen. During the capture, the output is outlined by a white border and includes the pixels into
the white rectangle.
Frames are mainly used as backgrounds in a typical show or event setup, and can be recorded from any of
the SmartMatriX² 10 sources and called back at the press of a single buon. To use a frame, be sure rst that
it is well saved, then:
NOTE: Frames may be used only one at a me and can be placed only in the frame layer.
When transioning sll layers, depending on how many scalers are in use, the SmartMatriX² TAKE funcon
will act in one of 2 dierent ways when transioning the next preset (Preview) to the current preset (Pro-
gram):
TAKE
• All sll frames make an opening and closing phase.
• All sources of the same layer are completely dierent between the current preset and the next preset. The
opening and closing eects of the layer are set to Cut.
TAKE
• One of the layer makes a change of source which is not in Cut.
• The opening and closing phases can be done with dierent eects.
• The sll frame appears and disappears of the layer with the following eects: Cut, Fade, Slide or Wipe.
8.2.13 Frame input setup menu
In the frame input setup menu, you have the possibility to save a frame, and the possibility to erase a stored
frame:
8.2.14 Frames as layer
The frame is considered as a layer and has some sengs available: Pos./Size, Transparency, Opening/Closing
eect, Smooth move and Status.
Those sengs have to be used as layer sengs. Press frame buon to have access to the layer menu sengs.
You can change frame or delete frame on the Preview screen using the same way the layers do:
Press TAKE to view the result on the Program screen.
The SmartMatriX² oers a wide variety of transions between the scenes you create for your shows and
events. It allows for live recall of 8 user presets, each of which you can edit at any given me.
1. Whether catering for complex event setups, or pung together intricate shows, your SmartMatriX² will
also deliver some of what you could expect from a dedicated mixer, along with its switcher and scaler
capabilies.