Memory Frame 7 Chapter

To the right of the button is shown the current frame memory output signal, input signal, and processing background signal status.

<Out>: output signal status

Blk: when black signal is output

Thr: when input image is output

Frz: when a freeze is output

Fil: when still image file is output

Com: when image is processed

<FG>: input signal status FMS: frame memory source Col: color matte signal

<BG>: processing background signal status Blk: black signal

Stl: still image (freeze image or still image file)

dEnable status display

Off: Both Freeze Enable and Edit Enable are off.

Frz: Freeze Enable is on.

Edt: Edit Enable is on.

eReposition/Lock status display

These appear for frame memory outputs (FM1 to FM8) when reposition (see page 360) or lock (see page 361) is currently applied.

fPair button

Press this button, turning it on, to enable pair mode.

g<Select> group

Select the output to which operations apply.

Selecting an Input Image

For the input image to frame memory, you can use either the signal selected on one of the two frame memory source buses or a dedicated color matte signal. When using the signal on frame memory source bus 1 or 2 for the input image, select the signal as described below.

For the method of using a color matte signal, see “Freezing an image and writing it to memory” (page 352).

Selecting the signal on a frame memory source bus

As an example, to select a signal on frame memory source bus 1, use the following procedure.

350 Frame Memory Operations