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ADVANCED OPERATIONS INFORMATION ABOUT FTP CLIENTS

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NOTE

An example of an FTP program to upgrade the MX-4’s software and the transfer of files is FTP

Explorer. It can be found at the following site: http://www.ftpx.com/download.html for Windows.

Use Fetch 3.0 for the Macintosh. The instructions in this chapter are for the FTP Explorer, so they

may change slightly depending upon the program you use.

Main Page

Default Chapter2
- FCC Statement2
- Table of Contents3
1 Introduction5
- Disclaimer6
- Trademarks6
- Major Features6
- Common Uses for MX-48
- Package Contents9
- About this User Guide10
2 Quick Start13
- Quick Start Steps14
3 Installing the21
- Sources and Output22
- Preview and Program Monitors22
- Understanding MX-4 Connectors24
  - Power Connector26
- Cables and Adapters26
- Installation Examples28
- Using a Microphone with MX-434
4 Basic Operations35
- Starting and Stopping the MX-436
- Understanding the Keyboard36
- Using the Preview Screen39
- Selecting Sources43
- Using the Video/Audio Selector43
- Swapping Sources44
- Using Borders47
  - Changing Border Styles48
  - Ransitions48
5 Transitions51
- Basic Transition Concepts52
- Transition Categories and Menus54
- Changing User Transitions Menu56
- Selecting Transition Sources57
  - Setting the CURRENT Source57
  - Setting the NEXT Source57
- Selecting Transitions58
  - Using the Transitions Menu58
  - Using Transition Numbers59
- Adjusting Transitions60
  - Changing Transition Speed60
  - Changing Transition Direction60
- Running Transitions62
  - Running Transitions Automatically62
  - Running Transitions Manually62
6 Input Effects64
- Input Effects Menu64
  - Special Key Combinations65
- Using Input Effects66
- B&W67
- B&W Neg67
- Posterize67
- Flip Horizontal67
- Mosaic68
- Color Correct68
- Color Neg68
- Video Adjustment69
- Chromakey69
- Flip Vertical69
- Strobe69
7 Functions71
- Demo72
  - Running a Locked Demo72
- Display73
- Setup75
- Ftp77
- Route77
- Learn81
- Compose82
- Pips82
- Audio MIX82
- Freeze82
8 Pips85
- Single PIP86
- Multi-PIP89
  - Using Freeze Effect with Multi-Pips90
9 Compose91
- Basic Composition Steps92
- Backgrounds92
- Foreground Tiles93
- Manipulating Tiles93
  - Positioning Tiles93
  - Sizing Tiles94
- Composition Rules94
- Creating a Composed Image95
- Playing the Composition96
- Exiting from Compose Mode96
10 Chromakey97
- Preparing the Background Footage98
- Preparing the Keyed Footage99
- Preparing the Chromakey Footage99
- Performing the Chroma Key101
  - Fine-Tuning Key Colors101
  - Ending Chroma Key101
11 Learn Mode103
- Learned Environments104
- Learned Scripts105
- Using Learn Mode106
- Other Useful Information107
- Aborting a Playback Session107
12 Orking with Udio109
- Audio Devices You Can Use110
- Ways You Can Control Audio110
- Controlling Audio Transitions110
  - VIDEO/AUDIO Selector110
  - Selecting Audio Sources111
- Ways to Use Audio111
  - Audio Accompanies Video111
  - Continuous Audio112
- Using the Audio Mixer113
  - Audio Mixer Controls114
  - Using Background Audio114
- Using Headphones115
- Advanced Audio Steps115
- Using the Analog Audio Adjustments Function115
  - Selecting Manual Levels116
  - Selecting Audio Delay116
13 Advanced Operations117
- Using Titles118
- Using Color Bars118
- Performing Roll Edits119
- Operating in Live Environments121
- Security Monitoring121
- Using Agpi Device122
- Instructions for Building a GPI Trigger123
  - Using a GPI Trigger Device124
- Resetting the MX-4 Factory Defaults124
- Connecting with Ethernet125
A Transitions List137
- Basic Transitions138
- Edge Transitions146
- Misc. Transitions147
- Shape Transitions148
- Default User Transitions153
B Time Base Corrector155
- Dual TBC Mode155
- Vertical Interval Data155
- TBC Technical Information156
C Video Quality157
- Preview Image Quality157
- Video Scaling Artifacts158
- Freeze Quality158
- Video Processing Artifacts158
D Technical Specifications159
E Help for Mxp Ro161
- MX-4 Defaults to S-Video on All 4-Channels161
- Transitions Organized Differently161
Glossary163
Index166

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