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Performing Transitions
Signal layering is in the following order: format converted source, Key 1-Wings, then Key 2.
Note that the format converted source may take the entire active picture area so that Wings are not
visible.
The UDC-8625A series also includes an Auto Change Over feature which enables you to select a
backup source for the Background should the original source be lost.
For More Information on...
• using the Auto Change Over feature, refer to the section “ Auto Change Over Setup ” on
page 8-9.
• triggering transitions via GPIs, refer to the section “ Setting up GPI/Tally
Communications ” on page 3-7.
Transitions Setup
This section provides general instructions on setting up the transition options and rates for the
card using the options available in the
On Air Control . Refer to Table 9.22 on page 9-29 for a
list of available transition setup options.
To set up the transition options on the card
1. Set up your Key(s) as required.
2. From the Device View in DashBoard, select the On Air Control tab.
3. Specify what is on the output background by selecting an option from the Source menu
in the Background area of the tab.
4. Select what the background will transition to by selecting an option from the Backup
menu in the Background area of the tab.
5. If you are using the Auto Change Over feature, configure the settings as outlined in the
section “
Auto Change Over Setup ” on page 8-9.
6. Select the source for Key 1-Wings using the Source menu provided in the Key 1-Wings
area. Choose from the following:
• Black — Sets the source for Key 1-Wings to Black.
• Input # — Select this option to assign the specified input source to Key 1-Wings.
• Logo # — Select this option to assign the specified Logo to Key 1-Wings.
7. Select the source for Key 2. Remember that Key 2 is configured using the options in the
Key Setup tab. Choose from the following:
• Black — Sets the source for Key 2 to Black.
• Input 3 — Select this option to assign SDI IN 3 as the source for the key video and
SDI IN 4 as the source for the alpha. If you select this option when using the
8322AR-065 rear module, you must also set the Key Type to Self.
• Logo # — Select this option to assign the specified Logo to Key 2.
8. The Background, Key 1-Wings, and Key 2 areas each have independent Cut and Auto
buttons to initiate a transition for each element.
9. If you are performing a transition with multiple keys, toggle the required Include
button(s) in the Multiple Transition area. This area also has a Cut button to initiate a
transition, and the master Fade To Black button to fade all outputs to black.