Outputting a loaded still image, Freezing the input video (freeze), Assigning a still image to the cross-point buttons – Roland V-160HD SDI/HDMI Streaming Video Switcher User Manual

Page 25: Inserting a still image in the final output, Setting the operation mode, Freezing the input video, Video operations

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Video Operations

Outputting a Loaded Still Image

You can assign a still image to the cross-point [1]–[10] buttons and

output it in the same way as with video, or momentarily stop the final

output to output the still image.

* When outputting a still image (.png) with an alpha channel, the

alpha channel (transparency) data is ignored.

Assigning a Still Image to the Cross-point

Buttons

A still image loaded into this unit can be assigned to the cross-point

[1]–[10] buttons, and output in the same way as video.

1 .

Load a still image into this unit as described by the

following procedures.

Ø

“Loading a Still Image from a USB Flash Drive” (p. 22)

Ø

“Capturing a Still Image from Input/Output Video” (p. 23)

2 .

Assign the still image to a cross-point button by following

the steps in “Assigning Video Sources” (p. 13).

3 .

Follow the steps in “Switching the Video” (p. 17) to

output the still image.

Inserting a Still Image in the Final Output

You can pause the final output, and output a still image of your choice

as a cut.
Still images can be directly output without being assigned to the

cross-point [1]–[10] buttons.

* The same still image as the final output is also output to the preview.

Use the following methods to output still images.

Using the USER buttons

Ø

“Assigning Functions to the USER Buttons” (p. 65)

Using a footswitch

Ø

“Using a Footswitch” (p. 68)

Using an expression pedal

Ø

“Using an Expression Pedal” (p. 69)

Inputting an external control signal (GPI)

Ø

“Inputting a Control Signal” (p. 70)

MEMO

Outputting a still image with a fade-in effect

Use the [OUTPUT FADE] button to add a fade-in effect and

output the still image.
Assign a still image to the AUX bus (p. 15) and edit the

function for the [OUTPUT FADE] button as shown below.
Use the [MENU] button

Ó

“SYSTEM”

Ó

and set OUTPUT FADE

ASSIGN “VIDEO FADE” to “AUX.”

Freezing the Input Video (Freeze)

Here’s how to temporarily freeze the input video (freeze function).
You can apply transition effects during a video freeze.

Setting the Operation mode

There are two freeze modes: the “ALL mode” for freezing all input

video, and the “SELECT mode” that freezes only the input video you

specify. Set the mode that matches your needs.

1 .

[MENU] button

Ó

“FREEZE”

Ó

select “TYPE,” and press the

[VALUE] knob.

2 .

Use the [VALUE] knob to select “ALL” or “SELECT,” and

press the [VALUE] knob.

Value

Explanation

ALL

Freezes all video that is being input.

SELECT

Freezes only the specified input video.

If “SELECT” is selected

3 .

Use the [VALUE] knob to select “INPUT 1”–“INPUT 10,” and

press the [VALUE] knob.

4 .

Use the [VALUE] knob to select “ENABLE” or “DISABLE,”

and press the [VALUE] knob.

Value

Explanation

ENABLE

The input video freezes.

DISABLE

The input video does not freeze.

5 .

Press the [MENU] button to close the menu.

Freezing the Input Video

1 .

[MENU] button

Ó

“FREEZE”

Ó

select “FREEZE,” and press

the [VALUE] knob.

2 .

User the [VALUE] knob to select “ON,” and press the

[VALUE] knob.

The freeze function turns on, and the input video freezes.

3 .

Press the [MENU] button to close the menu.

MEMO

You can assign the freeze function to a USER button and turn it

on/off (p. 65).
With the factory settings, the USER [1] button is assigned the

freeze function.

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