Ops 9–6 • Still-Store Vision Operator’s Manual (v12.0 MD)
Capturing Stills
Still images, or short animations, can be created from any video signals available on the main
Preview output or Aux Bus output. Captured stills and animations can be of the entire image, or
of cropped sections of the image.
A Global-Store capture can only be performed from a Global-Store channel.
Use the following procedure to capture a still-store image:
1. Navigate to the Still-Store Menu as follows:
• Press HOME B Effects B Still Store.
2. Press Capture on the Still-Store Menu 1-2.
Global-Store Capture Menu
3. Select the video output to capture from as follows:
• Press Source on the Global-Store Capture Menu.
•Use the Vid Src knob on the Global-Store Capture Menu to select the source
video signal that you want to capture.
Operating Tip — If you are capturing an animation, use the Frames knob on the
Global-Store Capture Menu to select the number of frames you want to capture. The
maximum number of frames you can capture depends on the video format the switcher is
operating in. You can capture up to 256 frames if the switcher is operating in a progressive
format or 128 frames in an interlaced format.
•Use the Alpha Capture knob on the Global-Store Capture Menu to capture the
alpha of the video signal as an 8-bit alpha channel in the output Targa file.
4. Select the directory that you want to store the still-store image to as follows:
• Press Change Directory on the Global-Store Capture Menu.
•Use the Contents knob on the Select Capture Directory Menu to select the
directory you want to store the still image to.
• Press Select Directory.
5. Adjust the position and size of the capture area as follows:
• Press Pos/Size on the Global-Store Capture Menu.
• Use the knobs or positioner to adjust the position and size of the capture area.
6. Adjust the shape of the capture area as follows:
• Press Top/Left on the Global-Store Capture Menu.
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