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Applying Special Effects (Edge Effects)
Chapter 11 DME Operations
Applying a flex shadow
1
In the DME menu, select VF1 ‘Edge’ and HF5 ‘Flex
Shadow.’
The Flex Shadow menu appears.
2
Press [Flex Shadow], turning it on.
The Flex shadow function cannot be enabled when the
following functions are enabled.
• Any nonlinear effect
•Brick
•Shadow
3
Adjust the following parameters.
The valid ranges of the parameter values depend on the
combination of signal format (SD/HD) and aspect
ratio (4:3/16:9) selected in the system, as follows.
4:3 mode
a) The Soft parameter is valid only when [Internal] is selected in the
<Flex Shadow Source> group.
16:9 mode
a) The Soft parameter is valid only when [Internal] is selected in the
<Flex Shadow Source> group.
4
In the <Flex Shadow Source> group, select the signal
to use for the flex shadow.
External: Generate the shadow using an input signal.
Internal: Generate the shadow using a full-size key
signal.
5
In the <Flex Shadow Fill> group, select the signal to
insert in the flex shadow.
Flat Color: single color
Mix Color: mix color signal set in the Color Mix
menu (see page 253)
Ext Video: an external video signal input to the Ext IN
connector
6
Only if Flat Color is selected in step 5, adjust the
following parameters.
Adjusting the size of the flex shadow
1
In the Flex Shadow menu, press [Size], turning it on.
2
Set the following parameters.
a) The Soft parameter is valid only when [Internal] is selected in the
<Flex Shadow Source> group.
Setting the center point of the flex shadow
1
In the Flex Shadow menu, press [Axis Loc], turning it
on.
Notes
Knob Parameter Adjustment Setting values
1H Move
shadow
horizontally
–8.00 to +8.00 (SD)
–24.00 to +24.00
(HD)
2V Move
shadow
vertically
–6.00 to +6.00 (SD)
–18.00 to +18.00
(HD)
3 Size All Enlarge or
shrink
horizontally
and vertically
Value of Size H (see
page 248) shown
4 Soft
a)
Softness of
shadow
0.00 to 100.00
5 Density Density of
shadow
0.00 to 100.00
Knob Parameter Adjustment Setting values
1H Move
shadow
horizontally
–8.00 to +8.00 (SD)
–32.00 to +32.00
(HD)
2V Move
shadow
vertically
–4.50 to +4.50 (SD)
–18.00 to +18.00
(HD)
3 Size All Enlarge or
shrink
horizontally
and vertically
Value of Size H (see
page 248) shown
4 Soft
a)
Softness of
shadow
0.00 to 100.00
5 Density Density of
shadow
0.00 to 100.00
Knob Parameter Adjustment Setting values
1 Luminance Luminance 0.00 to 100.00
2 Saturation Saturation 0.00 to 100.00
3 Hue Hue 359.99 to 0.00
Knob Parameter Adjustment Setting values
1 Size H Enlarge or
shrink
horizontally
0.00 to 2.00
2 Size V Enlarge or
shrink
vertically
0.00 to 2.00
3 Size All Enlarge or
shrink
horizontally
and vertically
Value of Size H
shown
4 Soft
a)
Softness of
shadow
0.00 to 100.00
5 Density Density of
shadow
0.00 to 100.00