Output

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Output

Outputs are usually connected to a Surface. Without an assigned Surface, there will be no signal routed to your  output.

Outputs can be previewed in System view of the Render Editor.

System Output Setup window configures your outputs - additional output settings can be adjusted in the Inspector.

Output and Surface

Surfaces connect canvas and output.

assign a minimum of 1 Surface to an output.

Read more about the basics behind

How to assign a surface to your output.

Outputs of a System and the assigned Surfaces into Project Explorer 

Outputs of a System and the assigned Surfaces into Project Explorer

System Output Setup

System Output Setup Editor

Preview Outputs in Render Editor

Got to System view in the Render Editor
 

Preview all Outputs of a System

Edit or warp a specific output and the assigned Surfaces

All Output View

all outputs view 

all outputs view

All Outputs previews the rendered results for all outputs of your system. However, you cannot edit in this view.

Switch to a specific output for editing (see below).
You can also switch to other systems of your project. if working in a session in order to preview  their respective outputs.

Output View

all outputs view 

all outputs view

Choose a specific Output - for instance Output1 - of your System.
Access all Surfaces assigned to this output from here for editing, warping, modifying geometry.

Settings

Settings for an Output  

Settings for an Output

 

Basic Settings:

Position ( of the Output)

Size (of the Output)

Show Wireframes

Opacity

 

When you did a System Output Setup, you usually don't have to change output settings.
 
Complex setups might need advanced output settings:

Transform Output,

Change Viewpoint of the Output