Panasonic AG-HMX100 Operating Instructions-Advanced - Page 8

Chapter 1 Applying Effects to Video and Sound [KEY] Set [KEY] (key signal) to one of the following using the rotary 2 control (for [EXT KEY] menu only). When the system format is set to HD ( page Vol.1-19): SDI1, SDI2, SDI3, SDI4, HDMI1, HDMI2, DVI-I When the system format is set to SD ( page Vol.1-19): SDI1, SDI2, SDI3, SDI4, VIDEO1, VIDEO2, DVI-I The factory default setting is [SDI1] in each case. To set the luminance key in detail The color density and luminance level range can be specified to designate more precise keying. Set [SLICE] (slice level) in the range of [0] to [255] using the rotary 3 control. The factory default setting is [0]. The slice is set to specify the brightness level of the area to be removed. The setting value can be increased to remove only the area brighter than the specified area. Set [SLOPE] in the range of [0] to [15] using the rotary 4 control. The factory default setting is [15]. The slope is set to specify the luminance level range of the area to be removed. The setting value can be increased to remove only the area of the luminance level closest to the specified level. Set [K LEVEL] (transparency level of the key) in the range of [0] to [255] using the rotary 5 control. The factory default setting is [255]. [CROP] Settings can be made in the same way as in the [CROP] submenu of the [PATTERN KEY] menu ( page 5). [EFFECTS] Settings can be made in the same way as in the [EFFECTS] submenu of the [TRANSITION] menu ( page 4). [BORDER] Settings can be made in the same way as in the [BORDER] submenu of the [CHROMA KEY] menu ( page 7). Setting the Title Key [TITLE KEY] A still picture saved in memory from the [DSK] menu can be keyed as a title. Title keys are saved as patterns of the numbers with "1" as the last digit every 10th (9511, 9521,...) in the range of 9501 to 9791. (The number of patterns that can be saved varies with the setting in the [MEMORY] submenu of [SETUP] menu.) See "[DSK SOURCE]" for saving title keys ( page 11). The following diagram shows an example of the title key. Back matte video Title The [TITLE KEY] menu is used to create a title key. [TITLE KEY] menu The menu appears when a still picture saved in title memory is called with the pattern number 9501 or larger from the [DSK SOURCE] > [MODE] submenu of the [DSK FADE] menu ( page 11). POS. X 128 Y 128 Z 512 EVENT ME TIME 00 E 02:00 F TITLE KEY PATTERN 9501 INT WHT KEY CROP SLICE SLOPE K LEVEL 0 15 255 0 0 0 0 EFFECTS OFF BORDER COLOR WHITE Scroll the screen to display.  NOTE • The title keys saved in memory are erased when the power is turned off. Since memory is empty when the unit is restarted, the [TITLE KEY] menu is not displayed even if a pattern number of the title key after No. 9501 is specified. • When a title key is called during execution of the downstream key, [DSK EFECTS] (DSK effect) is set to [OFF]. • Title keys cannot be set if the title memory count is set to 0 in the [MEMORY] submenu of the [SETUP] menu ( page 27). 8