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Chapter 3, Installing Your Matrox MXO Software and Configuring Your System
Installing your Matrox MXO software
If you plan on using MXO in Mastering mode for video editing, you should
install Apple Final Cut Pro before installing the MXO software. To download and
install the latest version of the MXO software, visit the MXO Support section of
our website at
www.matrox.com/video/support
. You can also contact your MXO
dealer for the latest software.
Removing your Matrox MXO software
1
In the
Finder
menu, choose
File > New Finder Window
.
2
Choose
Applications
>
Matrox MXO Utilities
>
MXO Uninstaller
.
3
Enter your administrator password in the
Authenticate
dialog box, then
click
OK
.
¡ Important
The uninstall will not work unless you enter the correct
administrator password.
Optimizing text in Presentation mode
If you’re using MXO in Presentation mode, you may encounter color spill around
text on your secondary display, and in the MXO video output. If this occurs, you
may be able to resolve this issue by setting the font smoothing option in your
Mac OS as follows:
1
From the
Apple
menu, click
System Preferences
, and
then
click the
Appearance
icon.
2
For Mac OS X Leopard systems, select
Standard - best for CRT
from the
Font smoothing style
menu. For Mac OS X Snow Leopard systems, select
Use LCD font smoothing when available
.
3
Restart
your computer for the change to take affect.
Summary of Contents for MXO
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Page 16: ...6 Chapter 1 Introducing Matrox MXO Your notes...
Page 22: ...12 Chapter 2 Connecting External Devices to Matrox MXO Analog component connections...
Page 23: ...13 Typical Matrox MXO connections S Video connections...
Page 24: ...14 Chapter 2 Connecting External Devices to Matrox MXO Composite connections...
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Page 48: ...38 Chapter 5 Using Matrox MXO with Final Cut Pro and Other Supported Programs Your notes...
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