The S_ParallaxStrips filter comes from the Emmy award winning Boris FX Sapphire filter set.

Stylize.

To select a preset, pick one from the Presets window.

Controls the strength of the effect.

Adjusts the number of strips to the minimum needed to fully cover the frame.

Number of strips.

Size of the strips.

Height of the strips relative to their width. Increase to make the strips taller.

Increase to make each strip randomly larger or smaller.

Angle of the strips with 0 being horizontal. The strips move along their angle, and also shift the image along the same angle.

Make the front most strips larger so it appears they're in front, simulating a 3d look.

Sets how much the image shifts, or refracts, within each strip. Shifting is always along the major axis of the strip.

Increase to make the amount of shift in each strip more random.

Move all strips around on the screen.

Zoom in or out on the image before applying the parallax strips.

Show the effect result, or the strips themselves, which is useful during effect setup.

Show the result of the effect.

Show each strip as a gray rectangle with brightness set by depth. Uncovered areas display the original image.

Show each strip as a gray rectangle with brightness set by depth. Uncovered areas display as black.

Determines the method for accessing outside the borders of the image.

Produces black beyond the borders.

Repeats a copy of the image.

Repeats a mirrored copy. Edges are often less visible with this method.

Used to initialize the random number generator. The actual seed value is not significant, but different seeds produce different results and the same value should give a repeatable result.