System Overview
Features
·Supports up to 12 Independent windows or 6 windows
with seamless transitions
·(2) Native High Resolution Background channels provide
background video with seamless transition effects
·Special effects
·Transition effects: cut, dissolve and wipe
·Smooth PIP move & sizing controlled via Key Frames
·Adjustable PIP aspect ratio
·PIP borders, including drop shadows and soft edge
·PIP clone (mirror and offset)
·Keying
·Luminance key
·Split key (key alpha and fill)
·Reverse key (key on background)
·Color key (Graphics)
·Alpha mixing
·(1) Native High Resolution Down Stream Key channel
independent of PIP/KEY processing channels
·Video Processing
·10-bit processing
·1:1 pixel sampling
·Motion adaptive de-interlacing (SD & HD)
·3:2 and 2:2 pull down detect
·Image cropping
·Aspect ratio correction
·Athena proprietary high-performance scaling
·Low video delay - less than 3 input fields
·Z-order Control (priority layers) for overlapping PIP or
Key images
·Each mixer layer is dynamically re-assignable as a mixing
(transitioning) PIP, or as two individual (SPLIT)
non-transitioning PIP or Key images.
·Still frame : frame grab of background and down stream
key sources
·Complete look-ahead preview
·Supports blended widescreen projection
·Output synchronization: free-run or vertically locked to
NTSC/PAL blackburst or tri-level yync
·Edge blending
·10-bit processing
·Variable overlap
·Supports standard and pre-overlapped background sources
·Edge blending (feathering)
From the smallest single-screen event to the most critical widescreen edge-blended presentation, only one system on the market
handles every challenge with power and ease — the Encore Presentation System. Each Encore system consists of a Controller and one
or more Video Processors, and each system is designed to grow in tandem with your creative requirements. With a full array of
unsurpassed features, dynamic input flexibility and the superb quality of Barco Folsom scaling, Encore is the premiere choice for today's
demanding presentation marketplace.
Three different Encore System Controllers are offered to meet the varying demands of unique system applications:
All three controllers are capable of controlling external routers for source selection and Encore Video Processor units to provide
high-performance real-time video effects. The controllers provide a reliable, rapid power-up and true real-time performance for critical
video processing sequences
The Encore Controller SC is designed for applications involving 24 input videos and can control shows with from 1-6 screens.
The Encore Controller LC is designed for advanced applications involving up to 64 input videos and from 1-32 screens.
The Overture Control System, that includes the Overture GUI and Overture control unit (OCU), brings the power of the Encore
LC and SC controllers to your desktop.
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