Matrox Electronic Systems Matrox RT.X2 - Manual (Page 130)

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Chapter 4, Setting Up Realtime Effects with Adobe Premiere Pro
Creating an old movie effect
The Matrox old movie effect lets you create an old film look on your clips by
adding noise, dust, streaks, jitter, and flickers.
° To set up a Matrox old movie effect:
Click the triangle beside Matrox Old Movie to expand the property list.
• Random Artifact Generator Adjust this setting to change the placement
of artifacts in your clip. The artifacts are randomly distributed based on the
value you select. For example, if you notice the streaks in your clip are
always in the same place, you can use this setting to move them.
• Border Settings
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Round Corner Size Allows you to round the corners on the edges of
your clip.
$ Softness Lets you adjust the amount of softness on the edge of your clip
by dragging the slider or entering a percentage in the text box. The higher
the value, the less sharp the edge will become.
• Preprocessing These controls allow you to isolate a channel to process
black and white values for your effect. For example, to adjust black and
white values on the red channel only, select
Red Only as your mode.
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Enable Preprocessing Select this option to enable preprocessing.
Enabling this option will turn your clip black and white.
¦ Note Adjusting the Color Gain and Color Addition controls will change
the color of your clip. If you would like your clip to remain black and white,
select
Lock Colors for both the Color Gain and Color Addition .
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Mode Lets you select the channel you want to use for the processing.
Click the triangle on the right to expand the list.
• Red Only Uses the red channel.