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Manual — Alias/1 2.1

24 entries

Celerity

barsdraws colour bars on the Raster Tech One/25 frame buffer. 
nwrlloads pix files onto the Raster Tech One/25 frame buffer. 
rclclears the Raster Tech One/25 frame buffer to a solid colour. 

V2.1

ethernetrestrict/allow access to network

standalone

harryconversion program between Alias RGB format and Quantel Harry 4:2:2
matteRGBconverts 8-bit matte files to 24-bit run-length files
oldpaint2new infile outfile, oldpaint2newchanges the yoffset in old paint files so they will be read in correctly

user_data

samplessample user_data directory of rendering effects

utilities

abekassimple control program for the Abekas A62
beepbeeps the console
convertperform colour and shading operations on run-length files
fixrl infile outfile, fixrlsets the offsets to 0, height-1
gammachanges the relationship of the RGB pix elements to each other. 
getdused in your .cshrc file by the "pix" "wire" etc. commands. 
grabextract run-length encoded files fron the Pixar frame buffer. 
i2pconvert run-length encoded files into Pixar frame buffer format. 
lfb [-x xoffset ] [-y yoffset ] [-c ] [-w] file(s), lfbload frame buffer for Iris
p2iconvert Pixar frame buffer format files into run-length encoded files
previewview rendered wireframes on the Iris
readrldecodes the header and pixel data in a run-length encoded file
set60, setntsc, setpal, setmonitorchange monitor display mode
shootshell script to dump pix to  tape
tapeshell script to back up portions of "user_data"
timeoffsets screen timeout to never blank

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