Transforming a clip in the program monitor – Matrox Electronic Systems Matrox RT.X2 User Manual

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Chapter 4, Setting Up Realtime Effects with Adobe Premiere Pro

Transforming a clip in the Program Monitor

You can use your left mouse button to resize, position, and rotate your clip
directly in the Program Monitor. Effects that support transforming a clip in the
Program Monitor have the Transform icon to left of the effect name in the

Effects Controls

panel.

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Note

When working with some effects, the Transform icon lets you

manipulate your clip directly in the Program Monitor to set up your effect instead
of adjusting transform settings as explained in this section.

To activate the transform controls in the Program Monitor, click the Transform
icon or the name of the Matrox effect in the

Effect Controls

panel. The direct

manipulation mode buttons will appear in the upper left corner of the Program
Monitor:

Select the transform setting you want to adjust by clicking the appropriate button
(

Position

,

Scale

,

Rotation

,

or

Rotation Center Offset

).

Precision Mode

is

available only in the Program Monitor and allows you to make precise
adjustments with the currently selected transform setting.

The following table shows the available mouse controls for working in the
Program Monitor.

For example, if you want to alter the position of your clip on the y axis only, first
click the

Position

button, then press and hold

SHIFT

while dragging the mouse

up or down in the Program Monitor.

Transform icon

Action

Result

Left mouse button

Adjusts x and y axes

SHIFT+

left mouse button, drag left or right

Adjusts x axis only

SHIFT+

left mouse button, drag up or down

Adjusts y axis only

CTRL

+left mouse button, drag up or down

Adjusts z axis only

Position

Scale

Rotation

Rotation
Center Offset

Precision Mode

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