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7. Select GFX 1 as the source for Key 1 in the M/E tab, and display the
corresponding overlay channel by clicking the Auto button below).
FIGURE 81
As you can see, we have replicated on our earlier composition, but with additional
benefits:
Using an M/E allowed us to offset (and even scale) the primary video source
(and of course this works every bit as well with live camera streams).
We’ve added a title page that can be displayed automatically or
independently.
We’ve got three more unused Keyer layers that can be used for other
graphics relevant to this composition.
The primary DSK video layers are left free for still other applications.
Most important of all – since the entire composition is now represented by a single
button on the main Switcher (i.e., the M/E 1 button), it is very easy to Take or