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ABOUT THIS USER GUIDE
This User Guide contains the chapters, appendixes, and other sections shown in the
following table.
Table 1: User Guide Contents
CHAPTER DESCRIPTION
Chapter 1
Introduction
Basic overview of MXProDV features, descrip-
tion of package contents, description of man-
ual.
Chapter 2
Quick Start
Brief steps to setting up MXProDV with your
equipment. Provided for people quite familiar
with connecting video equipment.
Chapter 3
Installing MXProDV
Instructions for setting up MXProDV to work
with your video equipment.
Chapter 4
Basic Operations
Explains most common procedures and func-
tions used with MXProDV.
Chapter 5
Transitions
Complete description of and instructions for
using MXProDV transitions. Also see Appendix
A, Transitions List.
Chapter 6
Input Effects
How to use various effects with video input
material.
Chapter 7
Functions
Descriptions of and instructions for using
MXProDV’s built-in functions.
Chapter 8
PIPs
Instructions for using the picture-in-picture
functions.
Chapter 9
Compose
How to create composed images consisting of
rectangles, lines, still images, and/or moving
images.
Chapter 10
Chromakey
Instructions for creating chromakey images
where specific colors (such as a blue screen)
can be keyed out and replaced with a video
sequence or other image.
Chapter 11
Learn Mode
How to use MXProDV’s Learn Mode for
“recording” your mixing steps then playing
them back.
Chapter 12
Working with Audio
How to use audio sources (tapes, CDs, and so
forth) with MXProDV.
Chapter 13
Advanced Operations
Descriptions of operations used infrequently,
but still of substantial use for mixing video
programs.
Appendix A
Transitions List
Complete list of transitions available with
MXProDV, along with their assigned code
numbers and descriptions.