Sony MVS -8000X - Flex Shadow Settings

Chapter 11 DME Operations
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DME Special Effect Operations
Flex Shadow Settings
Notes
• The Flex Shadow function is not supported on the MVE-8000A.
• “Mix Color” or “Ext Video” can only be applied to one of the background
(see page 705), flex shadow, trail (see page 677), and wind (see page 685)
effects.
If you select “Mix Color” or “Ext Video” in one of these settings, a selection
of “Mix Color” or “Ext Video” in any of the other effects is disabled, and
“Flat Color” is selected in its place.
• When executing combining four channels of DME images, “Mix Color” and
“Ext Video” in the flex shadow and background effects cannot be selected.
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.
This enables flex shadows, and you can now use the knobs to adjust the
parameters.
Notes
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
Knob Parameter Adjustment Setting values
1 H Move shadow horizontally –8.00 to +8.00 (SD)
–24.00 to +24.00 (HD)
2 V 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 610) shown