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AWS::MediaLive::Channel BlackoutSlate

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AWS::MediaLive::Channel BlackoutSlate - AWS CloudFormation
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The settings for a blackout slate.

The parent of this entity is EncoderSettings.

Syntax

To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

Properties

BlackoutSlateImage

The blackout slate image to be used. Keep empty for solid black. Only .bmp and .png images are supported.

Required: No

Type: InputLocation

Update requires: No interruption

NetworkEndBlackout

Setting to enabled causes MediaLive to blackout the video, audio, and captions, and raise the "Network Blackout Image" slate when an SCTE104/35 Network End Segmentation Descriptor is encountered. The blackout is lifted when the Network Start Segmentation Descriptor is encountered. The Network End and Network Start descriptors must contain a network ID that matches the value entered in Network ID.

Required: No

Type: String

Update requires: No interruption

NetworkEndBlackoutImage

The path to the local file to use as the Network End Blackout image. The image is scaled to fill the entire output raster.

Required: No

Type: InputLocation

Update requires: No interruption

NetworkId

Provides a Network ID that matches EIDR ID format (for example, "10.XXXX/XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-C").

Required: No

Type: String

Update requires: No interruption

State

When set to enabled, this causes video, audio, and captions to be blanked when indicated by program metadata.

Required: No

Type: String

Update requires: No interruption

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