MacroSystem Bluebox World - Manual (Page 3)

Table of contents
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1. Important information ........................................................................................ 5
1.1 Scope of delivery .................................................................................... 5
1.2 Further information ................................................................................. 5
2. About Bluebox World ......................................................................................... 7
3. System requirements .......................................................................................... 9
4. Installation ........................................................................................................... 9
5. Bluebox World summary .................................................................................... 11
5.1 The Bluebox World program ................................................................. 11
5.2 The individual Bluebox World effects ................................................... 11
6. The Bluebox World program .............................................................................. 13
6.1 Starting Bluebox World .......................................................................... 13
6.2 Summary of operating facilities ............................................................ 13
6.3 Left-hand function bar ............................................................................ 14
• Bluebox Mode ....................................................................................... 14
• Select Area ............................................................................................ 17
• Select Alpha .......................................................................................... 18
• Select Wipes .......................................................................................... 18
• Select Effect ........................................................................................... 18
• Special features .................................................................................... 19
6.4 Central effect options .............................................................................. 20
6.5 Right hand command bar ....................................................................... 20
7. The individual Bluebox World effects ............................................................... 23
7.1 BB Change Chroma (Image Processing) ............................................... 23
7.2 BB Separate Chroma (Image Processing .............................................. 23
7.3 BB Mask Rectangle (Image Processing) ................................................ 23
7.4 BB Move Rectangle (Image Processing) ............................................... 24
7.5 BB Copy Rectangle (Transitions) ........................................................... 24
8. Application example ........................................................................................... 25
8.1 Preparations ............................................................................................ 25
8.2 Starting Bluebox World .......................................................................... 25
8.3 Select and adjust Bluebox effect ........................................................... 26
8.4 Save Bluebox effect ................................................................................ 29
8.5 Calculate Bluebox effect ......................................................................... 29
Appendix A - The construction of a Bluebox wall ................................................ 31
A.1 Placement ................................................................................................ 31
A.2 Colouring the room blue ........................................................................ 31
A.3 Illumination ............................................................................................. 31
A.4 Camera positioning ................................................................................ 31
Appendix B - Hue, colour saturation and brightness ........................................... 33