Videonics MXPro User Guide Contents
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Input Effects
Input Effects Menu •
64
Special Key Combinations
• 65
Using Input Effects •
66
B&W •
67
B&W Neg •
67
Posterize •
67
Flip Horizontal • 67
Mosaic • 68
Color Correct • 68
Color Neg • 69
Chroma Key • 69
Flip Vertical • 69
Strobe • 69
7 Functions
Demo • 72
Running a Locked Demo • 72
Display • 73
Setup • 75
Force Field Freeze • 76
GPI Out Mode • 76
Comb Filter • 76
Black Level • 76
Route • 77
Configuring MXPro • 77
Re-directing Input Signals • 80
Routing Audio through Color Channel • 81
Navigating the Route Menu • 81
Learn • 82
Compose • 82
PIPs • 82
Audio Mix • 82
Freeze • 83
Field and Frame Freezes • 83
Major Freeze Functions • 83
Freeze Examples • 84
Freeze and Transitions • 86
8 PIPs
Single PIP • 88
Background Tile • 88
Foreground Tile • 88
Using Other Effects with Single PIPs • 90
Multi-PIP • 91
Using Freeze Effect with Multi-PIPs • 92
9 Compose
Basic Composition Steps • 94
Backgrounds • 94
Foreground Tiles • 95
Creating Color Tiles and Lines • 95
Creating Moving Video Tiles • 95
Creating Still Image Tiles • 95
Manipulating Tiles • 96
Positioning Tiles • 96
Sizing Tiles • 96
Composition Rules • 97
Creating a Composed Image • 98
Playing the Composition • 99
Exiting from Compose Mode • 100
10 Chroma Key
Preparing the Background Footage • 102
Preparing the Keyed Footage • 103
Preparing the Chroma Key Footage • 103
Performing the Chroma Key • 105
Fine-Tuning Key Colors • 105
Ending Chroma Key • 105
11 Learn Mode
Learned Environments • 108
Learned Scripts • 109
Using Learn Mode • 111
Other Useful Information • 112
Aborting a Playback Session • 112
12 Working with Audio
Audio Devices You Can Use • 114
Ways You Can Control Audio • 114
Controlling Audio Transitions • 114
VIDEO/AUDIO Selector • 114
Selecting Audio Sources • 115
Ways to Use Audio • 116
Audio Accompanies Video • 116
Continuous Audio • 117
Using the Audio Mixer • 118
Audio Mixer Controls • 119
Using Background Audio • 119
Using Headphones • 120
Advanced Audio Setups • 120