Grass Valley iTX Desktop v.2.6 - Manual (Page 13)

Specifying properties for video clips and voiceover clips .................................................... 193
Audio output channels ................................................................................................................. 194
Source Format and Active Region settings ................................................................................... 194
Identifying 3D-stereoscopic video clips ........................................................................................ 195
Looping a video clip ...................................................................................................................... 195
Copy Guard settings ..................................................................................................................... 196
Display the Clip Properties dialog ................................................................................................ 196
Select the audio output channels for a voiceover clip or a secondary video clip ........................ 196
Set the source format and active region of a video clip............................................................... 196
Mark a video clip as stereoscopic-3D ........................................................................................... 196
Set up looping for a video clip ...................................................................................................... 197
Change the copy-protection setting for a video clip .................................................................... 197
Entering a value in an iTX time-entry box ............................................................................ 197
Using a shortcut when entering a time value .............................................................................. 198
Entering a time value through the Time Calculator ..................................................................... 198
Entering values in a date-and-time box ............................................................................... 200
Switching a recorded voice countdown on or off ................................................................ 200
The CG application ........................................................................................................ 201
About the CG application ..................................................................................................... 201
Operating Modes ......................................................................................................................... 202
Multiple objects and layers .......................................................................................................... 202
Editable text blocks ...................................................................................................................... 203
Dynamic text blocks ..................................................................................................................... 203
Transparent objects ..................................................................................................................... 203
Transitions and vision effects ....................................................................................................... 203
Saving your CGs ............................................................................................................................ 204
Working with text ................................................................................................................ 204
Creating and editing CG text ........................................................................................................ 204
Select the text operating mode .................................................................................................... 205
Create a simple text block, containing fixed CG text ................................................................... 205
Create an editable text block ....................................................................................................... 206
Create a dynamic text block ......................................................................................................... 207
Resize and move a text block ....................................................................................................... 208
Specify a font for CG text ............................................................................................................. 209
Set the alignment of CG text ........................................................................................................ 209
Set the spacing of CG text ............................................................................................................ 210
Apply a drop shadow to CG text .................................................................................................. 210
Apply a solid fill to CG text ........................................................................................................... 211
Apply a graduated fill to CG text .................................................................................................. 211
Apply a textured fill to CG text ..................................................................................................... 212
Edit CG text .................................................................................................................................. 213
Apply a crawl to CG text ............................................................................................................... 213
Save text properties as a text-layer style ..................................................................................... 214
Apply a text-layer style to a text block ......................................................................................... 214
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