[MacDV] Boris Title Crawl

Peter Tattersall ptatters at zerobyzero.ca
Mon Nov 22 12:05:01 PST 2004


Just how long is this title crawl? Is there, perhaps, a limit to the 
number of characters in a line, or in the entire crawl? What happens 
with short lines? Is there a point at which the line changes from being 
OK to getting cut-off? If you change the font size, what happens?

On 22-Nov-04, at 1:53 PM, Steve Robertson wrote:

> On Monday, November 22, 2004, at 09:54  AM, lloyds wrote:
>
>> Did you type in returns at ends of the lines where you wanted them?
>>
>
>> Steve Robertson wrote:
>>
>>> the crawl worked fine except that it cut off 13 letters and spaces at
>>> the beginning and about six letters at the end.
>>>
>
> No - this is a crawl from right to left along the bottom of the 
> screen, so there are no line breaks. I also have a scroll (up the 
> screen) in the same movie created with Boris Title where I had to make 
> my own line breaks with "Return" and it worked perfectly the first 
> time.
>
> Steve R.

Peter T



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