T&G Release Highlights
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− | This is the last update of the Text & Graphics Overlay DirectShow Filter. This product | + | This is the last update of the Text & Graphics Overlay DirectShow Filter. This product has been replaced with our newest development - the Character Generator DirectShow Filter. |
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+ | Among other great features, the new filter allows you to work with all overlay item types (text, graphics, images and Flash) via a generic interface. | ||
What's new: | What's new: | ||
− | + | * Generic interface for text, graphics, image and Flash overlay items | |
+ | * Built-in support for news tickers (including crawls and rolls) with automatic file tracking | ||
+ | * Support for item groups & compositions | ||
+ | * Smooth change of item size, position, transparency, background or view area | ||
+ | * Item movement, acceleration, fade in/fade out and entrance/exit effects, animation sequences | ||
+ | * New text and image effects: Shadow, Glow, Motion Blur, Rotation, etc. | ||
+ | * New graphic figures: rectangle, ellipse, triangle, star, etc. | ||
+ | * Save/load configuration via XML files | ||
+ | * .SRT subtitles support | ||
For a detailed list of features and an editions comparison chart see the product page: | For a detailed list of features and an editions comparison chart see the product page: | ||
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http://www.medialooks.com/products/directshow_filters/chargen.html | http://www.medialooks.com/products/directshow_filters/chargen.html | ||
− | Deploying the new filter will require a new license file. If you have a valid Text & Graphics Overlay subscription, you will be able to download | + | Deploying the new filter will require a new license file. If you have a valid Text & Graphics Overlay subscription, you will be able to download a CG Basic license from your account in our Support Center. If you need help downloading the license files, please refer to this FAQ post: |
http://wiki.medialooks.com/Downloading_license_files | http://wiki.medialooks.com/Downloading_license_files |
Latest revision as of 00:30, 2 June 2010
This is the last update of the Text & Graphics Overlay DirectShow Filter. This product has been replaced with our newest development - the Character Generator DirectShow Filter.
Among other great features, the new filter allows you to work with all overlay item types (text, graphics, images and Flash) via a generic interface.
What's new:
- Generic interface for text, graphics, image and Flash overlay items
- Built-in support for news tickers (including crawls and rolls) with automatic file tracking
- Support for item groups & compositions
- Smooth change of item size, position, transparency, background or view area
- Item movement, acceleration, fade in/fade out and entrance/exit effects, animation sequences
- New text and image effects: Shadow, Glow, Motion Blur, Rotation, etc.
- New graphic figures: rectangle, ellipse, triangle, star, etc.
- Save/load configuration via XML files
- .SRT subtitles support
For a detailed list of features and an editions comparison chart see the product page:
http://www.medialooks.com/products/directshow_filters/chargen.html
Deploying the new filter will require a new license file. If you have a valid Text & Graphics Overlay subscription, you will be able to download a CG Basic license from your account in our Support Center. If you need help downloading the license files, please refer to this FAQ post:
http://wiki.medialooks.com/Downloading_license_files
If your subscription for the Text & Graphics Overlay filter had expired, please contact our sales team at <sales@medialooks.com>.
Since the new filter implements new interfaces, it will be necessary to make certain changes in your code. Please read the FAQ entry below to get a quick understanding of what to do:
http://wiki.medialooks.com/Migrating_to_the_Character_Generator_filter
If you have any further questions (including questions about the new license files), please submit a ticket via our Support Center.