Barco S3 - Programming Menu > Drop Sources, Layers into Screen Destinations & Sources into Layers

7. System Setup
7.23 Programming Menu > Drop Sources, Layers into Screen Destinations &
Sources into layers
General
In this procedure, you will drop sources and Layers into Sc reen Destinations & S ources into layers.
Prerequisite
• Ensure that you are familiar with the Programming M enu. F or details on this menu, please refer to chapter "Programming
Menu", page 149.
Drop Sources into Screen Destinations
1. From the top of the Resource Pane to the left s elect INPUT. Choose from the available Source types:
a) Input
b) Stills
c) Destination
2. Drag and drop any of the available resources into a Destination.
Input Sources w ork only with Layers and Auxes, and Background Sources work only for Backgrounds.
Advanced Layer management in Screen Destinations
1. From the top of the layout area click on the screen destination that you wish to add layers into.
2. On the right hand side click on the Layers tab.
3. Click on the arrow next to the Destination nam e to reveal all the layers and bac kground that were as signed to the destination.
4. Drag Layer1 into the preview screen. A black square box will appea r.
5. Select the lay er (black box) and then click on the Adjust tab on the top.
6. Select the “Window Adjustment” Icon and then unlock the aspect ration lock by click
ing in the lock icon.
7. Adjust the sizing parameters according to the size and position you want the laye r to assume.
As the layer menu allow to hide and show the layer representation in the workspace it is an effective way to
select layers if they are hidden o r outside o f the w o rkspace.
(Optional) Adjust La yer Parameters
With a Layer Selected c lick on the A djust tab that is located on the top. All layer related adjustments can be rea ched here.
1. Select the layers type, PIP (Standard) or K EY
2. Add K eyframes (See below).
3. Set the transition rate for the layer. 30 is standard a nd is in fram es based on the N ative Frame rate.
(Optional) Adjust Layer Parameters > Main submenu
With the Layer Main submenu you can:
1. Set border to any of the available ve rsions, including Off.
2. Manipulate the border Width and Color.
3. Enable the Shadow and adjust its Sizing and Color parameters.
(Optional) Adjust Layer Parameters > Window Adjustment submenu
With the Window A djustment subm enu you can:
1. Adjust the size of the layer either with direct numerical ent
ry, slider or + and – actions
2. Adjust Mask of the layer. This has in the past been called crop.
(Optional) Adjust Layer Parameters > Layer Effects submenu
With the Layer Effects submenu you can:
1. Activate and Adjus t Strobe effect for the layer.
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