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... installing the graphics card and drivers, refer to the Quadro 4000 SDI, Quadro 5000 SDI, and Quadro 6000 SDI products. About This Document This manual explains the graphics‐to‐SDI functionality of this document, "NVIDIA Quadro SDI" refers to the documentation that accompanies your NVIDIA Quadro SDI graphics card. In the rest of the NVIDIA Quadro SDI graphics card and software...
... installing the graphics card and drivers, refer to the Quadro 4000 SDI, Quadro 5000 SDI, and Quadro 6000 SDI products. About This Document This manual explains the graphics‐to‐SDI functionality of this document, "NVIDIA Quadro SDI" refers to the documentation that accompanies your NVIDIA Quadro SDI graphics card. In the rest of the NVIDIA Quadro SDI graphics card and software...
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Chapter 01 : About NVIDIA Graphics to SDI System Requirements The following operating systems are supported: • Windows® XP. • Linux NVIDIA Quadro 4000 SDI, NVIDIA Quadro 5000 SDI, or NVIDIA Quadro 6000 SDI Graphics Card PCI‐Express Motherboard NVIDIA Professional Graphics Driver, Release 256 or later Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 2
Chapter 01 : About NVIDIA Graphics to SDI System Requirements The following operating systems are supported: • Windows® XP. • Linux NVIDIA Quadro 4000 SDI, NVIDIA Quadro 5000 SDI, or NVIDIA Quadro 6000 SDI Graphics Card PCI‐Express Motherboard NVIDIA Professional Graphics Driver, Release 256 or later Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 2
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... agreement dialog box appears. 3 Click Accept if you accept the terms of the NVIDIA graphics driver software before installing updated graphics drivers. 1 Follow the instructions on your PC and open it is highly recommended that you will be installing new graphics drivers for the NVIDIA Quadro SDI card, it later. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 8
... agreement dialog box appears. 3 Click Accept if you accept the terms of the NVIDIA graphics driver software before installing updated graphics drivers. 1 Follow the instructions on your PC and open it is highly recommended that you will be installing new graphics drivers for the NVIDIA Quadro SDI card, it later. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 8
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...Click OK when done to close the dialog box. 9 Click Apply. Supported Synchronization Signals The NVIDIA driver supports the following external synchronization signal types: SDI Composite Bi‐level ...composite signals.) Connecting to an External Synchronization Source To use the external sync signal. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 18 Synchronizing the SDI Output to ...8226; the system is determined by daisy‐chaining the house sync cable to each card using pixel‐accurate synchronization, the SDI refresh rate is the last in a broadcast ...
...Click OK when done to close the dialog box. 9 Click Apply. Supported Synchronization Signals The NVIDIA driver supports the following external synchronization signal types: SDI Composite Bi‐level ...composite signals.) Connecting to an External Synchronization Source To use the external sync signal. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 18 Synchronizing the SDI Output to ...8226; the system is determined by daisy‐chaining the house sync cable to each card using pixel‐accurate synchronization, the SDI refresh rate is the last in a broadcast ...
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...; Input Meaning SDI output is not in the NVIDIA Control Panel. Status Off (gray) Blinking Green Meaning SDI input synchronization is active. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 19 FILL KEY INPUT SDI Output Card LEDs Figure 3.1 SDI Connection LED Indicators The activity... of the SDI outputs and the synchronization input signals. SDI output is disabled. Valid SDI synchronization signal is detected. Chapter 03 : Windows-Using the Graphics to SDI Control Panel The driver will not detect...
...; Input Meaning SDI output is not in the NVIDIA Control Panel. Status Off (gray) Blinking Green Meaning SDI input synchronization is active. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 19 FILL KEY INPUT SDI Output Card LEDs Figure 3.1 SDI Connection LED Indicators The activity... of the SDI outputs and the synchronization input signals. SDI output is disabled. Valid SDI synchronization signal is detected. Chapter 03 : Windows-Using the Graphics to SDI Control Panel The driver will not detect...
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... cbSize; // Caller sets to sizeof(NVGVOCAPS) szAdapterName[NVADAPTERNAME_MAXLEN]; // Graphics adapter name dwClass; // Graphics adapter classes Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 61 Chapter 05 : API Control #define NVGVOCAPS_OUTPUTMODE_DESKTOP synchronization input 0x00010000 ...NVGVOCLASS_SDI inputs 0x00000001 // SDI-class interface: SDI output with two genlock Driver Version Structure struct NVGVODRIVER { WORD WORD WORD WORD wMajorVersion; wBuild; }; Firmware Version Structure // Driver version // Major version // Minor version // Revision // Build struct ...
... cbSize; // Caller sets to sizeof(NVGVOCAPS) szAdapterName[NVADAPTERNAME_MAXLEN]; // Graphics adapter name dwClass; // Graphics adapter classes Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 61 Chapter 05 : API Control #define NVGVOCAPS_OUTPUTMODE_DESKTOP synchronization input 0x00010000 ...NVGVOCLASS_SDI inputs 0x00000001 // SDI-class interface: SDI output with two genlock Driver Version Structure struct NVGVODRIVER { WORD WORD WORD WORD wMajorVersion; wBuild; }; Firmware Version Structure // Driver version // Major version // Minor version // Revision // Build struct ...
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... settings bits dwDipSwitchReserved; // On-board DIP switch settings reserved NVGVODRIVER NVGVOFIRMWARE Driver; // Driver version // (see Driver Version Structure) Firmware; // Firmware version // (see Firmware Version Structure) NVGVOOWNERID output NVGVOOWNERTYPE ownerId; // Unique identifier for owner of video // (NVGVOOWNERID_NONE if free running) ownerType; // Owner type for video output // (OpenGL application or Desktop mode) }; Device Status Structure struct NVGVOSTATUS...
... settings bits dwDipSwitchReserved; // On-board DIP switch settings reserved NVGVODRIVER NVGVOFIRMWARE Driver; // Driver version // (see Driver Version Structure) Firmware; // Firmware version // (see Firmware Version Structure) NVGVOOWNERID output NVGVOOWNERTYPE ownerId; // Unique identifier for owner of video // (NVGVOOWNERID_NONE if free running) ownerType; // Owner type for video output // (OpenGL application or Desktop mode) }; Device Status Structure struct NVGVOSTATUS...
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...() XNVCTRLQueryStringAttribute() XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute() XNVCTRLQueryValidAttributeValues() XNVCTRLSetGvoColorConversion() XNVCTRLQueryGvoColorConversion() Description Queries for the specified attribute Sets the color conversion matrix Queries the color conversion matrix Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 72 Sets the specified attribute to the specified value. Queries the valid values for the existence...value of the Nv_Gvo extensions Queries the extension version Queries whether the specified screen is controlled by the NVIDIA driver. Same as XNVCTRLSetAttribute().
...() XNVCTRLQueryStringAttribute() XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute() XNVCTRLQueryValidAttributeValues() XNVCTRLSetGvoColorConversion() XNVCTRLQueryGvoColorConversion() Description Queries for the specified attribute Sets the color conversion matrix Queries the color conversion matrix Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 72 Sets the specified attribute to the specified value. Queries the valid values for the existence...value of the Nv_Gvo extensions Queries the extension version Queries whether the specified screen is controlled by the NVIDIA driver. Same as XNVCTRLSetAttribute().
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... *dpy, int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, int value ); This function returns True is the specified screen is controlled by the NVIDIA driver, otherwise False. event_basep and error_basep are the extension event and error bases. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 73 XNVCTRLIsNvScreen() Bool XNVCTRLIsNvScreen ( Display *dpy, int screen );
... *dpy, int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, int value ); This function returns True is the specified screen is controlled by the NVIDIA driver, otherwise False. event_basep and error_basep are the extension event and error bases. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 73 XNVCTRLIsNvScreen() Bool XNVCTRLIsNvScreen ( Display *dpy, int screen );
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...79 for details. Possible errors: BadValue ‐ The screen doesnʹt exist. BadMatch ‐ The NVIDIA driver is the same as XNVCTRLSetAttribute(), and returns True if the operation succeeds, otherwise False. XNVCTRLSetAttributeAndGetStatus() Bool XNVCTRLSetAttributeAndGetStatus ( Display *dpy, ...returns True, value will contain the value of the specified attribute. See "NV_CTRL_GVO Attributes" on page 79 for details. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 74 XNVCTRLQueryAttribute() Bool XNVCTRLQueryAttribute ( Display *dpy, int screen, unsigned int ...
...79 for details. Possible errors: BadValue ‐ The screen doesnʹt exist. BadMatch ‐ The NVIDIA driver is the same as XNVCTRLSetAttribute(), and returns True if the operation succeeds, otherwise False. XNVCTRLSetAttributeAndGetStatus() Bool XNVCTRLSetAttributeAndGetStatus ( Display *dpy, ...returns True, value will contain the value of the specified attribute. See "NV_CTRL_GVO Attributes" on page 79 for details. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 74 XNVCTRLQueryAttribute() Bool XNVCTRLQueryAttribute ( Display *dpy, int screen, unsigned int ...
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... False. Possible X errors: BadValue ‐ The screen doesnʹt exist. BadMatch ‐ The NVIDIA driver is the callerʹs responsibility to an allocated string containing the string attribute requested. XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute() Bool XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute ( Display *dpy,... int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, char *ptr ); Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 75 This function returns True if the attribute exists, otherwise False. Chapter...
... False. Possible X errors: BadValue ‐ The screen doesnʹt exist. BadMatch ‐ The NVIDIA driver is the callerʹs responsibility to an allocated string containing the string attribute requested. XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute() Bool XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute ( Display *dpy,... int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, char *ptr ); Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 75 This function returns True if the attribute exists, otherwise False. Chapter...
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...[2] // Cb • colorScale[0] // Y • colorScale[1] // Cr • colorScale[2] // Cb where the data is not available on that screen. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 77 Possible errors: BadMatch ‐ The NVIDIA driver is not present on that screen. BadImplementation ‐ GVO is used according to the following formulae: •...
...[2] // Cb • colorScale[0] // Y • colorScale[1] // Cr • colorScale[2] // Cb where the data is not available on that screen. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU-05337-001_v01 | 77 Possible errors: BadMatch ‐ The NVIDIA driver is not present on that screen. BadImplementation ‐ GVO is used according to the following formulae: •...
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...: BadMatch ‐ The NVIDIA driver is not present on that screen. BadImplementation ‐ GVO is not available on that are ordered within the arrays according to the comments for GVO (Graphic to Video Out). This function retrieves the color conversion matrix and color offset that screen. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU...
...: BadMatch ‐ The NVIDIA driver is not present on that screen. BadImplementation ‐ GVO is not available on that are ordered within the arrays according to the comments for GVO (Graphic to Video Out). This function retrieves the color conversion matrix and color offset that screen. Quadro 4000/5000/6000 SDI DU...