5. Use the Live and Frozen knobs to select the amount
of strobe you want to use for the selected strobe.
• Live — select the number of live elds or frames
you want before the frozen ones.
• Frozen — select the number of frozen elds or
frames you want after the frozen ones.
6. Repeat these steps for the remaining strobe
generators if required.
7. Press Strobe again to toggle the effect On or Off.
3D DVE Warp Effects
The dual-channel 3D DVE card provides 1 channel of
3D DVE Warp resources per ME.
• Film — applies a lm effect to that makes the video
appear as if it was produced during different ages,
such as the 1900s or 1920s, or was produced on
amateur equipment.
• Heart — places the video inside a heart shape.
• Lens Flare — creates a point light source and a series
of lens ares.
• Magnify — creates an area within the video that is
magnied.
• Melt — creates an effect that makes the video appear
to melt.
• Obscure — creates a pixelation effect bound in an
oval or rectangle that is positioned over the video.
• Page Roll — rolls up the video like a piece of paper.
This effect can only be applied to a background or
preset pattern key.
• Pixie Dust — creates an exploded pixelation effect
bound in an oval or rectangle that can be positioned
over the video.
• Ripple — creates a ripple effect, like dropping a stone
into a pool of water.
• Split — splits the video in half and moves both halves
away from each other.
• Stretch — stretches the video horizontally and
vertically.
To Apply the Film 3D DVE Warp
The Film 3D DVE Warp applies a lm effect to that
makes the video appear as if it was produced during
different ages, such as the 1900s or 1920s, or was
produced on amateur equipment.
1. Navigate to the DVE menus for the DVE key you
want to apply a 3D DVE Warp to and press DVE
Menu > Warp.
Tip: At the top of the menu it states how many 3D DVE
Warp resources are available.
2. Press Film.
3. Press a Film Presets button to select the type of
effect you want to use.
4. Press Film and use the Noise and Resolution
knobs to apply lm effects.
• Noise — add video noise to the lm.
• Resolution — adjust the apparent resolution
of the lm.
5. Press Defects and use the Line Scratch, Rand.
Scratch, and Film Jump knobs to add defects to
the lm effect.
• Line Scratch — add scratch lines to the lm.
• Rand. Scratch — add random scratches to the
lm.
• Film Jump — add jumps to the lm.
6. Press Light and use the Flash, Intensity, and
Radius knobs to add lighting effects to the lm
effect.
• Flash — adjust the frequency of lighting effects
applied to the lm.
• Intensity — adjust the intensity of the light used
in the effect.
• Radius — adjust the radius of the light used in
the effect.
7. Press Color and use the color picker to select the
color you want to use.
To Apply the Heart 3D DVE Warp
The Heart 3D DVE Warp places the video inside a heart
shape.
1. Navigate to the DVE menus for the DVE key you
want to apply a 3D DVE Warp to and press DVE
Menu > Warp.
Tip: At the top of the menu it states how many 3D DVE
Warp resources are available.
2. Press Heart.
3. Press Position and use the X-Pos, Y-Pos, and
Size/Creation knobs to adjust the position and size
of the effect.
• Size/Creation — adjust the size of the effect.
If the size is set to zero the effect is turned off
but the 3D DVE Warp channel resources are still
being used.
• X-Pos — select the horizontal position of the
effect.
• Y-Pos — select the vertical position of the
effect.
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