[Cin] Overlay (effect) section need some work too?

[Phyllis Smith]

Yes, I think the tail did get lost and previous email stated that it is now
found and checked into GIT.

On Wed, Nov 2, 2022 at 8:53 PM Andrew Randrianasulu <randrianasulu at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/CinelerraGG_Manual/Overlay_Video.html#12152
>
> right now we have here
>
> ===
>
>  The overlay plugin enables the use of this Overlayer device in the middle
> of any plugin stack, opening endless filtering and processing
> possibilities. It is only useful as a shared plugin (i.e. a multitrack
> plugin). To use the overlay plugin:
>
>
>    1. Add the effect to Track A.
>    2. Choose attach effect from the context menu of another track (Track
>    B).
>    3. Choose Track A: Overlay as a shared plugin.
>    4. Manipulate the plugin parameters in Track A.
>
> ====
>
> but in pdf doc I see this paragraph:
>
> In the Overlay Plugin’s parameter window you can choose the overlay order,
> i.e. which track plays the role of the "bottom layer" and which plays the
> role of the "top layer". For some overlay modes, this can make quite a
> difference, e.g. the top layer is subtracted from the bottom layer for
> "Subtractive" mode. Further on, you can choose on which of the tracks to
> overlay the combined output. (Hint: in most cases, you will want to mute
> the other track and only retain this combined output).
>
> +++++
>
>
> /storage/emulated/0/Download/cinelerracvmanualen.683533262.pdf
>
> downloaded from
>
> https://usermanual.wiki/Document/cinelerracvmanualen.683533262/view
>
> while manual claims to be same 1.63 en version I do not see this paragraph
> in wiki?  Because some illustrations there from cin 1.x era may be this
> tail was lost during editing?
>
>
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