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Chapter 12: Global Functions: Collage Generator™ Effect
Using the Collage Generator™ effect option lets you configure multiple media
server outputs to display a single image in arrays up to 16 units horizontal by 8
units vertical.
Collage Generator Options ........................................................................ 136
Automated Collage Options .........................................................................136
User Segmented Collage Options .................................................................137
Adjusting the Collage Array with Global Modifier Param
eters ...........................138
Collage Setup Example ...............................................................................140
Variable Edge Blending ...............................................................................141
Setting up Variable Edge Blending: ...........................................................142
Mapping a Collage to a Spherical Surface .................................................. 142
Spherical Mapping Setup Guide ...................................................................142
Before You Begin ....................................................................................142
Mapping Two Outputs to a Sphere ............................................................143
Spherical Mapping Tips ............................................................................145
Creating Custom Content for the Collage Generator Effect ........................ 145
Collages Using Live S-Video and SDI Input ............................................... 145
Effect Mode Options Descriptions
Effects can be applied to the Media File content (texture) mapped onto
a 3-D object. Multiple Color and Geometric effects are available in Effect Mode
parameters for both individual Graphic object and Global control.
Effect Mode Color Options ......................................................................... 148
All or Nothing ............................................................................................148
Background Color ......................................................................................149
Background Color Cycle ..............................................................................149
CMY ........................................................................................................150
CMY Add All Pixels .....................................................................................151
CMY Add Non-black Pixels ...........................................................................152
Color Cycle ...............................................................................................153
Color DeConverge .....................................................................................153
Colorize Gray Scale ....................................................................................154
Color to Alpha ...........................................................................................155
Color to Alpha, Inverted .............................................................................156
DotP and Resample ....................................................................................157
Edge Detect Black and White ......................................................................158
Edge Detect Black and White 2 ....................................................................159
Edge Detect Color ......................................................................................160
Edge Fade Color ........................................................................................161