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Transition type selection, Fades – Grass Valley Maestro Master Control v.2.4.0 User Manual

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Transition Setup

Figure 112. Rate Display

The user-defined transition rate will stay in effect until it is changed by
pressing one of the control panel rate buttons or by entering a new user-
defined transition rate.

While a user-defined rate is active, the control panel rate button’s illumina-
tion will be extinguished, which indicates that none of the rates shown on
the buttons are active.

Transition Type Selection

Cut

To set up an instantaneous switch, select

Cut

in the

RATE

button group.

Fades

Fades are set up by pushing the appropriate button in the Transition Type
button cluster. By default, the type is applied to both video and audio. To
apply one type to video and another to audio, see DVE Effects

on page 191

The upper-left transition button is a Cut-fade, meaning the first source cuts
immediately to black, and then the second source fades up.

The upper-right transition button is a Fade-cut, indicating the first source
fades to black, then the second source cuts to full level instantly.

The lower-left transition button is a V-fade. This means the Program source
fades down to black in 1/2 of the specified to black, then the Preset source
fades up in 1/2 the specified rate.

A Cross-fade (dissolve) is set up by pressing the button marked with an

X

”. A dissolve is a mix between two sources. Halfway through a dissolve,

both sources will be mixed evenly with each other.

Roll Take and Take buttons

Transition Rate is Displayed in
the Rate Display