Grass Valley Maestro Master Control Branding Engine v.1.6.0 - Manual (Page 64)

64 Maestro — Branding Engine Quick Start Guide
Section 3 — Content Configuration
Horizontal Position (%)
Designates the default horizontal position on the screen - expressed as a
percentage of the screen width - for the upper left corner of the branding
element. The default position may be changed manually once the branding
element is assigned to a keyer.
Vertical Position (%)
Designates the default vertical position on the screen - expressed as a per-
centage of the screen height - for the upper left corner of the branding ele-
ment. The default position may be changed manually or through
automation once the branding element is assigned to a video keyer.
Opacity (%)
Designates the default opacity (transparency) of the branding element.
Fully transparent is 0% opacity. Completely opaque is 100% opacity. The
default opacity may be changed manually once the branding element is
assigned to a video keyer.
Note Any changes made to the default position and opacity will be saved in source
memory. Any time the source is assigned and active, it will have the position
and opacity values as defined in source memory.
Audio Ratio
Designates the default audio mix over ratio when an audio element is
assigned to an audio over mixer. For example, if 12 dB is selected as the
default, Program audio level will be reduced by 12 dB and Banding audio
will be inserted at normal playback level. The range 0 db to 24 db and +Inf
dB.
Note If the value “+Inf dB” is selected, infinite ratio adjustments are possible.
Font
Note Fonts are not used with the branding elements supported in this software ver-
sion. Fonts will be implemented in a future version that supports CG Text and
Text Crawls.
Source File
Specifies the source file location on the Content Gateway for the branding
element. The
... button is clicked to browse for the desired source file on the
Content Gateway.
Create Key
Generates an alpha (key) channel for the still image, if the “Create Key”
check box is selected. Ideally, still image branding elements should be
created with an alpha channel before being ingested in the Content