Workspace & scenes
Projectors, Multiview, scopes, and screenshots
Show production pictures on another display or in a separate window. Multiview combines views; scopes help judge brightness and color.
Before you start
Select the intended collection or item before changing its settings.
Where to find it
View > Preview Monitor or Program Monitor; Preview/Program options.
Use it
- Open Preview or Program options.
- Choose the projector display or window option.
- Use a fullscreen projector only on the intended screen.
- Open the layout preview monitor you need.
- For a still image, choose the applicable screenshot menu and file format.
Controls and additional tasks
Source, Preview, and Program screenshots offer PNG, JPEG, BMP, TIFF, and WebP. Set Screenshot destination in Settings. Preview monitors include Waveform RGB, Waveform Y, Parade RGB, Vectorscope, Vectorscope + Waveform Y, and Vectorscope 2X Zoom. Waveforms show signal levels; vectorscopes show color distribution. Multiview offers Add Source, Remove, Full Screen, and Always on Top. Projector settings control cursor hiding, topmost behavior, restoration on exit, and one fullscreen projector per display.
Control reference
| Control | Use |
|---|---|
| File | Use this action for the selected item. |
| Close | Close this window. |
| View | Use this action for the selected item. |
| Full Screen | Use this action for the selected item. |
| Always on Top | Use this action for the selected item. |
| Add Source | Use this action for the selected item. |
| Remove | Remove the selected item from this list. |
Example
Use a Program projector on a presentation monitor and keep Preview on the operator screen.
Related pages
Preferences, accessibility, and language · Keyboard shortcuts · Menu reference · Manual contents
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