Auto key – Matrox Electronic Systems Matrox RT.X2 User Manual

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Creating a chroma key or chroma key shadow effect

Using the chroma key graph to modify key
colors and perform an auto key

To modify your key colors directly within the chroma key graph or perform an
auto key, click the triangle next to the

Graphical

property to expand it:

Map

This is the default view when you first expand the

Graphical

property. You can drag the handles in the color spectrum to move the
indicator to different regions in the cube to adjust the

Hue

,

Aperture

,

Saturation

, and

Saturation Threshold

.

¦

Note

This graph will contain a luminance spectrum only if you are creating a

chroma key shadow effect. You can drag the handle in the luminance spectrum to
adjust the

Luminance.

Plot

Click this button to plot the colors and luminance values that are

present in the current frame of your clip. You can drag the handles in the
chroma plot graph to move the indicator to different regions in the graph to
adjust the

Hue

,

Aperture

,

Saturation

,

and

Saturation Threshold

.

The

luma plot histogram shows each luminance value present in your image as a

2

1

0

3

3

4

0

Hue

1

Saturation

2

Saturation
Threshold

3

Aperture

4

Luminance

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