MixEmergency Manual
Contents
- Introduction
- Minimum Requirements
- Registration
- Supported Media
- Main Window
- Control Window
- Media Window
- Presets Window
- Output Window
- Scratch Live control
- Transitions
- Effects
- Plug-Ins
- Overlay Window
- MIDI
- Preferences
- Info Window
- Messages Window
- Recording and Exporting
- Video Compression Guidelines
- Quartz Compositions
- Parameter Window
- Performance Tuning
- Trouble Shooting
- View All
Overlay Window
The Overlay Window can be used to display static or scrolling text, images, or Quartz Compositions over the output of MixEmergency. This window can be shown/hidden from the Window menu, or by using the keyboard shortcut
5.
Text Overlay

The Text overlay can be used to display static or scrolling text over the output of MixEmergency. The controls, in order from top left to bottom right are:
- Enable - Toggles the text overlay.
- Channel - Allows you to place the overlay on the Output, Left or Right channel.
- Text - Text to display.
- Font - Displays a standard font panel.
- Color - The colour of the text.
- Mix - The opacity of the overlay.
- Height - The height of the font.
- X - The horizontal position of the overlay.
- Y - The vertical position of the overlay.
- Effect - The effect applied to the overlay.
- Effect Parameter - An adjustable parameter of the effect.
The Text Overlay Window is useful for adding short text titles or advertisements over the output.
Image Overlay

The Image overlay can be used to display a static image over the output of MixEmergency. The controls, in order from top left to bottom right are:
- Enable - Toggles the image overlay.
- Channel - Allows you to place the overlay on the Output, Left or Right channel.
- Image - Drag and drop image files here to set them as the current image.
- Mix - The opacity of the overlay.
- Scale - Scales the image.
- X - The horizontal position of the overlay.
- Y - The vertical position of the overlay.
- Effect - The effect applied to the overlay.
- Effect Parameter - An adjustable parameter of the effect.
The Image Overlay Window is useful for adding titles, logos or advertisements over the output. It supports most image file formats that Quicktime can open.
Quartz Composition Overlay

- Enable - Toggles the Quartz Composition overlay.
- Quartz Composition - Drag and drop Quartz Compositions here to set them as the current Quartz Composition overlay.
- Mix - The opacity of the overlay.
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