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... approval of patents or other countries. Trademarks NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, 3DFX, 3DFX INTERACTIVE, the 3dfx Logo, STB, STB Systems and Design, the STB Logo, the StarBox Logo, NVIDIA nForce, GeForce, NVIDIA Quadro, NVDVD, NVIDIA Personal Cinema, NVIDIA Soundstorm, Vanta, TNT2, TNT, RIVA, ... TwinView and the Video & Nth Superscript Design Logo are associated. However, NVIDIA Corporation assumes no responsibility for any patent or patent rights of Microsoft Corporation. NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Drivers Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide v2.0 Published by NVIDIA Corporation 2701 San ...
... approval of patents or other countries. Trademarks NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, 3DFX, 3DFX INTERACTIVE, the 3dfx Logo, STB, STB Systems and Design, the STB Logo, the StarBox Logo, NVIDIA nForce, GeForce, NVIDIA Quadro, NVDVD, NVIDIA Personal Cinema, NVIDIA Soundstorm, Vanta, TNT2, TNT, RIVA, ... TwinView and the Video & Nth Superscript Design Logo are associated. However, NVIDIA Corporation assumes no responsibility for any patent or patent rights of Microsoft Corporation. NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Drivers Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide v2.0 Published by NVIDIA Corporation 2701 San ...
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Driver Utilities Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide Table of Contents 1.About NVIDIA Graphics to SDI 1 2.NVIDIA Graphics-to-SDI 3 Feature Overview 4 Installing and Preparing the NVIDIA Quadro FX SDI 6 About Your NVIDIA Quadro FX SDI 6 Installing the NVIDIA Quadro FX SDI 7 Operating NVIDIA SDI 10 Understanding the Connections 10 About the ...Dualview Mode 27 How to Enable Dualview Mode 28 Changing SDI Settings Under Dualview 29 4.Linux-Using the Graphics to Video Out Control Panel 31 How to Set Up the SDI Output 32 Basic SDI Setup 32 Advanced Adjustments 36 Synchronizing ...
Driver Utilities Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide Table of Contents 1.About NVIDIA Graphics to SDI 1 2.NVIDIA Graphics-to-SDI 3 Feature Overview 4 Installing and Preparing the NVIDIA Quadro FX SDI 6 About Your NVIDIA Quadro FX SDI 6 Installing the NVIDIA Quadro FX SDI 7 Operating NVIDIA SDI 10 Understanding the Connections 10 About the ...Dualview Mode 27 How to Enable Dualview Mode 28 Changing SDI Settings Under Dualview 29 4.Linux-Using the Graphics to Video Out Control Panel 31 How to Set Up the SDI Output 32 Basic SDI Setup 32 Advanced Adjustments 36 Synchronizing ...
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... (SDI) is a digital, uncompressed high quality video format used for film and video post production and broadcast applications. For instructions on installing the graphics card and drivers, refer to uncompressed 8-bit, 10-bit, or 12-bit SDI output. CHAPTER 1 About NVIDIA Graphics to both the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI and the NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 SDI. About This Document This manual explains...
... (SDI) is a digital, uncompressed high quality video format used for film and video post production and broadcast applications. For instructions on installing the graphics card and drivers, refer to uncompressed 8-bit, 10-bit, or 12-bit SDI output. CHAPTER 1 About NVIDIA Graphics to both the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI and the NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 SDI. About This Document This manual explains...
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...; 2000 or Windows® XP. • Linux • NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI or NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 SDI Graphics Card • PCI-Express Motherboard • NVIDIA Forceware Graphics Driver • For Windows, version 83.61 or later (NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI) • For Windows, version 91.25 or later (NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 SDI) • For Linux, version 83.21 or later...
...; 2000 or Windows® XP. • Linux • NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI or NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 SDI Graphics Card • PCI-Express Motherboard • NVIDIA Forceware Graphics Driver • For Windows, version 83.61 or later (NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI) • For Windows, version 91.25 or later (NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 SDI) • For Linux, version 83.21 or later...
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... the "south" DVI connector on your PC and open the file or save the file to your hardware and operating system. 2 Click the driver download link. Version 2.0 9 Opening the EXE file launches the NVIDIA InstallShield Wizard. 4 Follow the instructions in the NVIDIA InstallShield Wizard to complete the installation. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide...
... the "south" DVI connector on your PC and open the file or save the file to your hardware and operating system. 2 Click the driver download link. Version 2.0 9 Opening the EXE file launches the NVIDIA InstallShield Wizard. 4 Follow the instructions in the NVIDIA InstallShield Wizard to complete the installation. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide...
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CHAPTER 3 Windows-Using the Graphics to SDI Control Panel Viewing System Information To view information about the graphics card and the installed driver software, click Advanced Options from the Graphics to SDI page. The General tab shows the graphics card model, firmware version, driver version and current SDI resolution.' Figure 3.7 SDI Advanced Options-General tab NVIDIA Corporation 26 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- Version 2.0
CHAPTER 3 Windows-Using the Graphics to SDI Control Panel Viewing System Information To view information about the graphics card and the installed driver software, click Advanced Options from the Graphics to SDI page. The General tab shows the graphics card model, firmware version, driver version and current SDI resolution.' Figure 3.7 SDI Advanced Options-General tab NVIDIA Corporation 26 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- Version 2.0
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... extends from the display to the other. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - Figure 3.8 Extended ... be dragged from one large desktop that use video overlay or Microsoft VMR, you move windows between the SDI output and the graphics (DVI) display part of the display output. Area ...NVIDIA graphics drivers. This lets you can also display the video full-screen on the SDI output. The NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI graphics card also supports Dualview mode, where the desktop extends across two monitors. Refer to present a video overlay or Microsoft VMR video...
... extends from the display to the other. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - Figure 3.8 Extended ... be dragged from one large desktop that use video overlay or Microsoft VMR, you move windows between the SDI output and the graphics (DVI) display part of the display output. Area ...NVIDIA graphics drivers. This lets you can also display the video full-screen on the SDI output. The NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI graphics card also supports Dualview mode, where the desktop extends across two monitors. Refer to present a video overlay or Microsoft VMR video...
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... NVIDIA Corporation 58 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- NVGVOOWNERID ownerId; // Caller sets to sizeof(NVGVOCAPS) char szAdapterName[NVADAPTERNAME_MAXLEN]; // Graphics adapter name DWORD dwClass; // Graphics adapter classes (NGVOCLASS_* mask) DWORD dwCaps; // Graphics adapter capabilities (NVGVOCAPS_* mask) DWORD dwDipSwitch; // On-board DIP switch settings bits DWORD dwDipSwitchReserved; // On-board DIP switch settings reserved bits struct // { // Driver...
... NVIDIA Corporation 58 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- NVGVOOWNERID ownerId; // Caller sets to sizeof(NVGVOCAPS) char szAdapterName[NVADAPTERNAME_MAXLEN]; // Graphics adapter name DWORD dwClass; // Graphics adapter classes (NGVOCLASS_* mask) DWORD dwCaps; // Graphics adapter capabilities (NVGVOCAPS_* mask) DWORD dwDipSwitch; // On-board DIP switch settings bits DWORD dwDipSwitchReserved; // On-board DIP switch settings reserved bits struct // { // Driver...
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...the specified attribute Queries the value of the Nv_Gvo extensions Queries the extension version Queries whether the specified screen is controlled by the NVIDIA driver. CHAPTER 5 API Control NV-Control X Functions Table 5.2 NV-Control X Function Index Call XNVCTRLQueryExtension() XNVCTRLQueryVersion() XNVCTRLIsNvScreen() XNVCTRLSetAttribute() ... *event_basep, int *error_basep ); XNVCTRLQueryVersion() Bool XNVCTRLQueryVersion ( Display *dpy, int *major, int *minor NVIDIA Corporation 76 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- event_basep and error_basep are defined.
...the specified attribute Queries the value of the Nv_Gvo extensions Queries the extension version Queries whether the specified screen is controlled by the NVIDIA driver. CHAPTER 5 API Control NV-Control X Functions Table 5.2 NV-Control X Function Index Call XNVCTRLQueryExtension() XNVCTRLQueryVersion() XNVCTRLIsNvScreen() XNVCTRLSetAttribute() ... *event_basep, int *error_basep ); XNVCTRLQueryVersion() Bool XNVCTRLQueryVersion ( Display *dpy, int *major, int *minor NVIDIA Corporation 76 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- event_basep and error_basep are defined.
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... require the display_mask parameter. XNVCTRLSetAttributeAndGetStatus() Bool XNVCTRLSetAttributeAndGetStatus ( Display *dpy, int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, int value NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - This function returns True is the specified screen is not present on page 67 for details. This function returns... version numbers. See "NV_CTRL_GVO Attributes" on that screen. The screen or attribute doesnʹt exist. • BadMatch - The NVIDIA driver is controlled by the NVIDIA driver, otherwise False. Version 2.0 77
... require the display_mask parameter. XNVCTRLSetAttributeAndGetStatus() Bool XNVCTRLSetAttributeAndGetStatus ( Display *dpy, int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, int value NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - This function returns True is the specified screen is not present on page 67 for details. This function returns... version numbers. See "NV_CTRL_GVO Attributes" on that screen. The screen or attribute doesnʹt exist. • BadMatch - The NVIDIA driver is controlled by the NVIDIA driver, otherwise False. Version 2.0 77
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...If XNVCTRLQueryAttribute returns True, value will point to free the string when done. Not all attributes require the display_mask parameter. The NVIDIA driver is not present on page 67 for details. The screen doesnʹt exist. • BadMatch - If XNVCTRLQueryStringAttribute returns ...True, *ptr will contain the value of the specified attribute. Possible errors: NVIDIA Corporation 78 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- It is the same as XNVCTRLSetAttribute(), and returns True if the operation succeeds, otherwise False...
...If XNVCTRLQueryAttribute returns True, value will point to free the string when done. Not all attributes require the display_mask parameter. The NVIDIA driver is not present on page 67 for details. The screen doesnʹt exist. • BadMatch - If XNVCTRLQueryStringAttribute returns ...True, *ptr will contain the value of the specified attribute. Possible errors: NVIDIA Corporation 78 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- It is the same as XNVCTRLSetAttribute(), and returns True if the operation succeeds, otherwise False...
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... XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute ( Display *dpy, int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, char *ptr ); Returns True if the operation succeeded, otherwise False. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - The NVIDIA driver is not present on that screen. • BadAlloc - If XNVCTRLQueryValidAttributeValues returns True, values will indicate the valid values for the specified attribute...
... XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute ( Display *dpy, int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, char *ptr ); Returns True if the operation succeeded, otherwise False. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - The NVIDIA driver is not present on that screen. • BadAlloc - If XNVCTRLQueryValidAttributeValues returns True, values will indicate the valid values for the specified attribute...
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...ordered within the arrays according to the comments for GVO (Graphic to Video Out). NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - The values are currently being used for ...that screen. The NVIDIA driver is not present on that screen. • BadImplementation - CHAPTER 5 API Control • Cr = colorOffset[1] + colorScale[1] * (R * colorMatrix[1][0] + G * colorMatrix[1][1] + B * colorMatrix[1][2]); • Cb = colorOffset[2] + colorScale[2] * (R * colorMatrix[2][0] + G * colorMatrix[2][1] + B * colorMatrix[2][2]); The NVIDIA driver is not present...
...ordered within the arrays according to the comments for GVO (Graphic to Video Out). NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - The values are currently being used for ...that screen. The NVIDIA driver is not present on that screen. • BadImplementation - CHAPTER 5 API Control • Cr = colorOffset[1] + colorScale[1] * (R * colorMatrix[1][0] + G * colorMatrix[1][1] + B * colorMatrix[1][2]); • Cb = colorOffset[2] + colorScale[2] * (R * colorMatrix[2][0] + G * colorMatrix[2][1] + B * colorMatrix[2][2]); The NVIDIA driver is not present...