combination of a genlock, 24 bit stillstore, 24 bit character generator and special effects device
Switcher:
four composite (BNC) inputs
Input 1 is used to time all the signals to - although the Toaster has its own sync generator, it is recommended to connect a stable external video source here
Preview and Program composite (BNC) outputs
over 300 digital video effects and transitions: flips, tumbles, pulls, spins, smooth fades, standard sipes, transparent cast shadows, synchronized sound effects, positionable windows and one hundred color process effects
Luminance Keyer:
allows the superimposing of an actor in front of a background or fly text over video
overlayÊgraphics or video on any input source, and use the Toaster to dissolve them on and off the screen
Character Generator:
create stunning titles with the Video ToasterCG: scrolls, crawls,Êgraphics, gradient blends, variable transparency and font scaling from 10-400 lines high
over 100 postscript fonts included
Frame Grabber:
freezes full color images from video
Still-store:
keep thousands of images on line, and recall any one almost instantly
dual frame buffer - allows special effects from one stored image to another
NTSC only
stricly a Composite device - it works exclusively with Composite video signals internally
the Video Toaster won the Emmy Award, the broadcast industry's most prestigious award!