Creating chroma keys, Chroma key adjustments – Grass Valley M-2100 User Manual

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MMCP Installation/Operation Manual

Section 2 — System Operations

Creating Chroma Keys

The optional Chroma Keyer Module (2100-CKM) may be configured in
A/V/C Processor Frame slot(s) 5 and/or 6. The module incorporates both
chroma keyer and luminance/linear keyer. The chroma keyer includes the
following features:

Auto Setup

Key processing with clip and gain controls

Keys are installed in pairs; you can have two or four. Each key module can
contain two luminance keyers, or one chroma keyer and one luminance
keyer. A chroma key module installed in frame slot 5 is controlled by

Key

Select

button 1. A chroma key module installed in frame slot 6 is controlled

by

Key Select

button 3.

Note

Chroma Keyer modules are not run-time swappable. After installing modules,
or changing module locations, you must reboot the FCM for the change to
take effect.

Note

The Chroma Key option is not available on the M–2100 HD system.

Chroma keys operate tin a similar manner to other keys, with the differ-
ences described in this section.

Chroma Key Adjustments

Most chroma key adjustments are made using the Chroma Keyer Expert
Level Control Panel PC application that is not available with this panel.
The MMCP key modifier buttons that do affect chroma keyers are:

Hue

and

Saturation

controls

Clip/Foreground

,

Gain/Background

, and

Opacity/Softness

controls

For more information on theses controls, refer to the Modifying Keys

on

page 2-27

.

You may also run Auto Setup to set up a chroma key.

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