Custom layouts, Frame layouts and presets – NCast PR-HD User Manual

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NCast Presentation Recorder Reference Manual

11. Custom Layouts

11.1. F

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The main Frame of a Presentation Recorder composition consists of the following elements:

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Text Overlays (1-4) (optional)

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Graphical Overlays (1-4) (optional)

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A PIP Window Border (optional)

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The PIP Window (optional)

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The Main Window

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A Background Image (underlay, optional)

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The Black Matte Background

The size and arrangement of all of these elements is completely under the user's control and may be
changed on a Channel-by-Channel basis.

The order of precedence (the visibility stack) is in the order given above (Text Overlay 4 has the highest
visibility and the black matte background the lowest.

As part of the Edit Channel – Layout window the Presentation Recorder provides an easy to use drag-n-
drop style interface which allows a user to:

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Select which of the above elements will be in the final frame composition

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View the coordinates and sizes of all the windows and overlays selected

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Modify the coordinates and sizes of all the windows and overlays via numerical coordinates or
drag-n-drop

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Upload the background (underlay) image

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Upload the images required for the graphical overlays

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Edit the properties of the dynamic text overlays

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Enter text into the dynamic text overlays

This example which follow shows how to setup a Channel for one particular custom layout.

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