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o KEY channels – choose a buffer for any KEY channel using its drop-down source menu.
Buffers allow abundant use of animation throughout your productions – as virtual set elements, layered
graphics overlays, etc., all without tying up precious Media Players . (Consider that in addition to the Buffer
cross-points in the main Switcher , M/Es also support Buffers . Given that M/Es are re-entrant, layering
possibilities are nearly endless.
11.3.7
KEYING, PROC AMPS AND MORE
It’s worth noting that you can apply LiveMatte, Proc Amp and Edge (cropping and feathering, when
supported) settings to individual Buffers by opening its Input Configuration panel. Of course, you can also
apply Position settings, including Rotation and Scale, in DSK, M/E and KEY channels.
11.3.8
EDITING TITLES
When a title page (.cgxml file) is loaded into a buffer, the Edit Title panel (see Section 11.2) can be opened by
clicking the Edit gadget (A
A
) that appears at lower-left when you move the mouse over the icon. Changes
made in the Edit Title pane take effect immediately.
11.3.9 BUFFER PRESETS
FIGURE 159 (LIVEGRAPHICS EXAMPLE SHOWN)