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Choose a display mode, Playing assets, Play video in the source and program monitors – Adobe Premiere Pro CS3 User Manual

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Choose a display mode

You can display normal video, the video’s alpha channel, or one of several measurement tools.

In the Source or Program Monitor, click the Output button

, or click the panel menu and choose a display

mode setting:

Composite Video

Displays the normal video.

Alpha

Displays transparency as a grayscale image.

All Scopes

Displays a waveform monitor, vectorscope, YCbCr Parade, and RGB Parade.

Vectorscope

Displays a vectorscope that measures the video’s chrominance, which includes hue and saturation.

YC Waveform

Displays a standard waveform monitor, which measures the video’s luminance in IRE.

YCbCr Parade

Displays a waveform monitor that measures the Y, Cb, and Cr components of the video separately,

in IRE.

RGB Parade

Displays a waveform monitor that measures the R, G, and B components of the video separately, in IRE.

Vect/YC Wave/YCbCr Parade

Displays a waveform monitor, vectorscope, and YCbCr Parade.

Vect/YC Wave/RGB Parade

Displays a waveform monitor, vectorscope, and RGB Parade.

Program Monitor set to Vect/YC Wave/YCbCr Parade

A. Waveform monitor B. YCbCr Parade C. Vectorscope

To use the waveform monitor and vectorscope displays most effectively, view them in a reference monitor that is
ganged to the Program Monitor. See “

Use a Reference Monitor

” on page

99.

See also

About the vectorscope and waveform monitors

” on page 278

Playing assets

Play video in the Source and Program Monitors

The Source and Program Monitors contain several controls that resemble the playback controls on a video deck.
Use the Source Monitor controls to play or cue a clip. Use the Program Monitor controls to play or view the active
sequence.

A

C

B

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