Specifying your video output settings – Matrox Electronic Systems Matrox RT.X2 User Manual

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Defining your General settings

to the Matrox move & scale effect. You can map to the Matrox 3D DVE
effect only if you have a display card that supports the Matrox
hardware-accelerated effects. For more information, see

“Enabling and

disabling the Matrox hardware-accelerated effects in Adobe Premiere
Pro”

on page

169

.

4

Click

OK

to save your settings and return to the

Project Settings

dialog

box.

Specifying your video output settings

You can specify various settings to configure your video output signals from the
RT.X2 breakout box.

° To specify your video output settings:

1

Choose

Project > Project Settings > General

and click the

Playback

Settings

button.

2

Click the

Video Output

tab.

3

Under

Master Output Format

, select the video format you want for all

video outputs from the RT.X2 breakout box. Depending on your project’s
video format, you may not be able to change the master output format.

4

If the

Aspect Ratio Conversion

list is available, such as when the video

output for an HD project is downconverted to NTSC or PAL, select one of
the following settings for the video output:

$

16x9 Letterbox

Outputs the widescreen 16:9 picture in letterbox mode

by adding black bars at the top and bottom of the picture for display on a
standard 4:3 television screen.

$

Anamorphic

Outputs the widescreen 16:9 picture as horizontally

compressed 4:3 video, which retains the picture’s full vertical resolution
for display on a widescreen television. To display the video with the correct

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