Matrox Electronic Systems Matrox RT.X2 User Manual

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Creating a lens flare effect

Adjusting the percentage on the x and y axes changes the lens flare’s width
and height, respectively.

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Intensity

Sets the opacity of the light refractions. Levels range from

completely transparent (0) to opaque (100).

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Enable Alpha

Select this option to enable alpha for the lens flare, so it

will remain visible even on transparent (keyed) areas of your clip.

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Flare Settings

Adjusting these settings will change the appearance of the

flare (usually the brightest spot) in the lens.

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Note

While most of the lens flare patterns contain a flare, some of them do

not. If you choose a pattern without a flare, these settings aren’t applicable.

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Size

Sets the size of the flare.

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Intensity

Sets the opacity of the flare. Levels range from completely

transparent (0) to opaque (100).

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Color

Sets the color of the flare.

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Crop

Allows you to crop the edges of your clip. For more information, see

“Cropping your clip”

on page

55

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