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Introducing Matrox MXO2

This chapter lists the MXO2

system requirements, explains

the battery requirements and

guidelines, and describes the

MXO2 documentation.

Table of Contents

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Chapter 1 Introducing Matrox MXO227
- Welcome to Matrox MXO228
- Matrox MXO2 System Requirements28
  - Supported Programs28
  - Check Our Website for Equipment Information29
- Battery Requirements and Guidelines for MXO229
- About this Manual29
Chapter 2 Installing Your Matrox MXO2 Hardware and Software32
- Installing Multiple Matrox MXO2 Devices32
- Before You Install Your Matrox MXO2 Hardware32
  - Start with a Functioning System32
  - Avoid Costly Damage32
- Installing Your Matrox Pcie Adapter33
- Installing Matrox Mtx.utils35
  - Updating Your MXO2 Firmware35
- Installing the Matrox Effect Patterns35
- Installing Additional Matrox WYSIWYG Plug-Ins or Removing Unneeded Plug-Ins36
- Installing the Matrox VFW Software Codecs on a System Without the MXO2 Hardware36
- Updating Your Display Card's Drivers36
- Setting Matrox MXO2 as Your Default Audio Playback Device37
- Note about Using Sleep and Hibernation Modes with MXO237
- Removing Your Matrox MXO2 Software37
Chapter 3 Connecting External Devices to Matrox MXO239
- Available MXO2 Connections40
  - MXO2 Video Connections40
  - MXO2 Audio Connections40
- Powering MXO240
  - MXO2 Power Functionality40
- Connecting MXO2 to Your Computer42
  - Ensuring Proper Pcie Cable Connection42
  - Using the Matrox Pcie Host Adapters43
- MXO2 RS-422 Serial Connection44
- Typical Matrox MXO2 Connections45
  - Analog Component Video Connections45
  - Digital Video Connections46
Chapter 4 Connecting External Devices to Matrox MXO2 Rack47
- Available MXO2 Rack Connections48
  - MXO2 Rack Video Connections48
  - MXO2 Rack Audio Connections48
- Rack Mounting Your MXO2 Rack48
- Powering MXO2 Rack50
- Connecting MXO2 Rack to Your Computer51
  - Ensuring Proper Pcie Cable Connection51
  - Using the Matrox Pcie Host Adapters52
- MXO2 Rack RS-422 Serial Connection53
- Typical Matrox MXO2 Rack Connections54
  - Analog Component Video Connections54
  - Digital Video Connections55
Chapter 5 Connecting External Devices to Matrox MXO2 LE57
- Available MXO2 LE Connections58
  - MXO2 LE Video Connections58
  - MXO2 LE Audio Connections58
- Powering MXO2 LE58
  - MXO2 LE Power Functionality58
- Connecting MXO2 LE to Your Computer60
  - Ensuring Proper Pcie Cable Connection60
  - Using the Matrox Pcie Host Adapters61
- MXO2 LE RS-422 Serial Connection62
- Typical Matrox MXO2 LE Connections63
  - Analog Component Video Connections63
  - Digital Video Connections64
Chapter 6 Connecting External Devices to Matrox MXO2 Mini65
- Available MXO2 Mini Connections66
  - MXO2 Video and Audio Connections66
- Powering MXO2 Mini66
  - MXO2 Mini Power Supply and Adapter Plugs66
- Connecting MXO2 Mini to Your Computer68
  - Ensuring Proper Pcie Cable Connection68
  - Using the Matrox Pcie Host Adapters69
- Connecting S-Video Devices to MXO2 Mini70
- Typical Matrox MXO2 Mini Connections71
  - Analog Component Video Connections71
  - HDMI Video Connections72
Chapter 7 Calibrating Your HDMI Monitor for Video73
- Calibrating Your HDMI Monitor73
- Loading Matrox HDMI Calibration Settings76
- Enabling and Disabling the Matrox HDMI Calibration Settings76
Chapter 8 Using Matrox MXO2 with Adobe Premiere Pro79
- Running Antivirus Software with Adobe Premiere Pro80
- Displaying Warnings in Adobe Premiere Pro's Events Panel80
- Creating a New Adobe Premiere Pro Project80
- About the Matrox 10-Bit Editing Workflow81
- Defining Your Playback Settings82
- Defining Your Video Preview Settings95
- Mapping Audio Output for a 5.1 Master Track96
- Defining Your Capture Settings97
- Selecting Your MPEG-2 I-Frame Settings107
- Selecting Your MPEG-2 IBP Settings109
- Exporting to a Matrox .Avi File111
- Exporting an NTSC or 486P Sequence to Adobe Premiere Pro 720X480 Formats114
- Adding a Voice-Over to Your Sequence114
  - Connection and Setup114
  - Recording Your Voice-Over115
- Setting up Matrox Device Control117
  - Requirements for Using Matrox Device Control120
- Exporting Your Sequence to Tape121
Chapter 9 Setting up Matrox Effects with Adobe Premiere Pro128
- Available Effects128
- How to Apply a Matrox Video Effect in Adobe Premiere Pro129
- How to Apply a Matrox Video Transition in Adobe Premiere Pro129
- Applying a Mask to Your Matrox Effects130
  - Using Select Mask131
- Creating a Matrox Primary Color Correction132
- Creating a Matrox Secondary Color Correction147
  - Using the Selective Key Graph152
  - Creating a Color Pass Effect156
- Overview of the Matrox Chroma Key Effects157
- Creating a Chroma Key or Chroma Key Shadow Effect158
  - Using the Chroma Key Graph to Modify Key Colors and Perform an Auto Key161
- Overview of the Matrox Luma Key Effect164
- Creating a Luma Key Effect165
  - Using the Luma Key Graph166
- Creating a Wipe Transition168
- Using the Matrox Chroma Clamper Effect170
Chapter 10 Using Matrox MXO2 with Adobe Speedgrade171
- Defining Your Playback Settings172
Chapter 11 Using Matrox MXO2 with Avid Editing Applications174
- Creating a New Project on Matrox MXO2174
- Defining Your Playback Settings174
- Defining Your Capture Settings186
- Adding a Voice-Over to Your Sequence190
  - Connection and Setup190
  - Recording Your Voice-Over191
- Exporting Your Sequence to Tape193
- Requirements for Using RS-422 Device Control194
Chapter 12 Using Matrox A/V Tools195
- About Matrox A/V Tools196
- Starting Matrox A/V Tools196
- Using the Matrox A/V Tools Interface197
  - Using the A/V Tools Pop-Up Menu198
  - Navigating through Clips with the Transport Controls198
- Defining Your A/V Tools Options200
- How A/V Tools Assigns Clip Names222
- Capturing Clips222
  - Capturing Live Video222
  - Capturing from Tape Without Device Control223
- Editing Clips223
  - Updating Clip Information223
  - Changing a Clip's in and out Icons223
- Working with the Clip List224
- Grabbing a Single-Frame Image226
- Keyboard Shortcuts228
Chapter 13 Using the Matrox WYSIWYG Plug-Ins229
- Overview230
- Configuring the Matrox WYSIWYG Control Panel230
- Required Steps to Use the WYSIWYG Plug-Ins231
Chapter 14 Using MXO2 with Adobe and Microsoft Live Media Encoders233
- Overview234
- Specifying Your Settings for Media Streaming234
Chapter 15 Using MXO2 with Webcam Applications237
- Overview238
- Specifying Your Settings for Media Streaming238
Chapter 16 Using Matrox MXO2 with Livestream Procaster241
- Overview242
- Specifying Your Settings for Media Streaming242
Chapter 17 Using Matrox MXO2 with Telestream Wirecast245
- Overview246
- Specifying Your Settings for Media Streaming246
- Specifying Your Settings for Matrox ISO Recording249
Chapter 18 Using Matrox MXO2 with Studiocoast VMIX268
Chapter 19 Using the Matrox Video for Windows Codecs268
- Using Vfw Programs Without the Mxo2 Hardware268
- Before You Start Rendering269
  - Selecting Color Space Conversion Options270
- Rendering Material to a Matrox Vfw .Avi File271
Chapter 20 Using the Matrox Max H.264 Codec with Adobe Software275
- Performing a Direct Export of an Adobe Premiere Pro Sequence281
- Transcoding for Blu-Ray Disc Authoring in Adobe Encore283
- Specifying Your Matrox Max H.264 Settings286
Chapter 21 Using Matrox Max H.264 Capture291
- How to Capture Clips293
- Specifying Your Input Settings294
- Specifying Your Output Settings296
- Specifying Your Capture Format Settings298
- Starting Your Capture302
Chapter 22 Monitoring Your Matrox Mxo2 System305
- Using X.info to Display Mxo2 Information306
Appendix A Understanding Pulldown311
- Standard 2:3 Pulldown312
- Advanced 2:3:3:2 Pulldown313
Appendix B Matrox Mxo2 Connectors315
- Mxo2 Inputs316
- Mxo2 Le Inputs318
- Mxo2 Mini Inputs319
- Input Connector Descriptions320
- Input Connector Descriptions (Mxo2 Mini)322
- Mxo2 Outputs323
- Mxo2 Rack Outputs324
- Mxo2 Le Outputs325
- Mxo2 Mini Outputs326
- Output Connector Descriptions327
- Output Connector Descriptions (Mxo2 Mini)329
Appendix C332
- Supported Input Formats332
- Supported Capture Formats for Adobe Premiere Pro333
- Supported Capture Formats for Avid Editing Applications334
- Supported Capture Formats for Matrox A/V Tools335
- Supported Capture Formats for Matrox Max H.264 Capture336
Appendix D343
- Playback Using Adobe Speedgrade343
- Playback Using Avid Editing Applications346
- Playback Using Matrox A/V Tools and Matrox Wysiwyg348
- Avid Editing Applications353
- Matrox A/V Tools354
- Matrox Max H.264 Capture and Telestream Wirecast355
Appendix E Environmental Specifications362
- Matrox Mxo2 Le Specifications367
- Matrox Mxo2 Mini Specifications371
- Matrox Pcie Host Adapter Specifications374

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