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..., 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, RIVA TNT, VOODOO, VOODOO...Video & Nth Superscript Design Logo are subject to be trademarks or registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation. Copyright © 2006 by NVIDIA Corporation 2701 San Tomas Expressway Santa Clara, CA 95050 Notice ALL NVIDIA... of patents or other countries. NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Drivers Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide v2.0 Published by NVIDIA Corporation. Other company and product ...
..., 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, RIVA TNT, VOODOO, VOODOO...Video & Nth Superscript Design Logo are subject to be trademarks or registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation. Copyright © 2006 by NVIDIA Corporation 2701 San Tomas Expressway Santa Clara, CA 95050 Notice ALL NVIDIA... of patents or other countries. NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Drivers Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide v2.0 Published by NVIDIA Corporation. Other company and product ...
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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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... NVIDIA Quadro® FX 4500 SDI and NVIDIA Quadro® FX 5500 SDI1 convert composited video and graphics to the documentation that accompanies your NVIDIA Quadro FX SDI graphics card. Other Documents For details 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...
... NVIDIA Quadro® FX 4500 SDI and NVIDIA Quadro® FX 5500 SDI1 convert composited video and graphics to the documentation that accompanies your NVIDIA Quadro FX SDI graphics card. Other Documents For details 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...
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...; 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. Added the NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 SDI NVIDIA Corporation 2 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI...
...; 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. Added the NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 SDI NVIDIA Corporation 2 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI...
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... NVIDIA Quadro FX SDI card, it is highly recommended that you accept the terms of the NVIDIA ForceWare graphics driver software before installing updated graphics drivers. 1 Follow the instructions on the NVIDIA.com Web site driver download page to locate the appropriate driver to download, based on your display to the "south" DVI connector on the graphics card. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500...
... NVIDIA Quadro FX SDI card, it is highly recommended that you accept the terms of the NVIDIA ForceWare graphics driver software before installing updated graphics drivers. 1 Follow the instructions on the NVIDIA.com Web site driver download page to locate the appropriate driver to download, based on your display to the "south" DVI connector on the graphics card. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500...
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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. Figure 3.7 SDI Advanced Options-General tab NVIDIA Corporation 26 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- Version 2.0 The General tab shows the graphics card model, firmware version, driver version and current SDI resolution.'
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. Figure 3.7 SDI Advanced Options-General tab NVIDIA Corporation 26 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- Version 2.0 The General tab shows the graphics card model, firmware version, driver version and current SDI resolution.'
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...3.8 Extended Desktop with Dualview Mode The display and the SDI output do not need to present a video overlay or Microsoft VMR video full screen on the SDI output. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - CHAPTER 3 Windows-Using the Graphics to SDI Control Panel Using SDI Under...Screen Video Mirror to be dragged from the display to the SDI output. The NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI graphics card also supports Dualview mode, where the desktop extends across two monitors. About Dualview Mode Under Dualview mode, you move windows between the SDI output and the graphics (DVI)...
...3.8 Extended Desktop with Dualview Mode The display and the SDI output do not need to present a video overlay or Microsoft VMR video full screen on the SDI output. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - CHAPTER 3 Windows-Using the Graphics to SDI Control Panel Using SDI Under...Screen Video Mirror to be dragged from the display to the SDI output. The NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI graphics card also supports Dualview mode, where the desktop extends across two monitors. About Dualview Mode Under Dualview mode, you move windows between the SDI output and the graphics (DVI)...
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... version WORD wMinorVersion; // Minor version WORD wRevision; // Revision WORD wBuild; // Build } Driver; // struct // { // Firmware version WORD wMajorVersion; // Major version WORD wMinorVersion; // Minor version } Firmware; // NVGVOOWNERID ownerId; // Unique identifier for owner of video output (NVGVOOWNERID_NONE if free running) NVGVOOWNERTYPE ownerType; // Owner type for owner of video output NVIDIA Corporation 58 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide-
... version WORD wMinorVersion; // Minor version WORD wRevision; // Revision WORD wBuild; // Build } Driver; // struct // { // Firmware version WORD wMajorVersion; // Major version WORD wMinorVersion; // Minor version } Firmware; // NVGVOOWNERID ownerId; // Unique identifier for owner of video output (NVGVOOWNERID_NONE if free running) NVGVOOWNERTYPE ownerType; // Owner type for owner of video output NVIDIA Corporation 58 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide-
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... the Nv_Gvo extensions Queries the extension version Queries whether the specified screen is controlled by the NVIDIA driver. event_basep and error_basep are defined. XNVCTRLQueryVersion() Bool XNVCTRLQueryVersion ( Display *dpy, int *major, int *minor NVIDIA Corporation 76 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- Queries the valid values for the existence of the specified string attribute Set...
... the Nv_Gvo extensions Queries the extension version Queries whether the specified screen is controlled by the NVIDIA driver. event_basep and error_basep are defined. XNVCTRLQueryVersion() Bool XNVCTRLQueryVersion ( Display *dpy, int *major, int *minor NVIDIA Corporation 76 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- Queries the valid values for the existence of the specified string attribute Set...
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... all attributes require the display_mask parameter. See "NV_CTRL_GVO Attributes" on that screen. The NVIDIA driver is controlled by the NVIDIA driver, otherwise False. 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...
... all attributes require the display_mask parameter. See "NV_CTRL_GVO Attributes" on that screen. The NVIDIA driver is controlled by the NVIDIA driver, otherwise False. 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...
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Not all attributes require the display_mask parameter. The NVIDIA driver is the same as XNVCTRLSetAttribute(), and returns True if the operation succeeds, otherwise False. This function returns True...BadValue - XNVCTRLQueryStringAttribute() Bool XNVCTRLQueryStringAttribute ( Display *dpy, int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, char **ptr ); Possible errors: NVIDIA Corporation 78 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- See "NV_CTRL_GVO Attributes" on that screen. If XNVCTRLQueryStringAttribute returns True, *ptr will contain the value of the specified ...
Not all attributes require the display_mask parameter. The NVIDIA driver is the same as XNVCTRLSetAttribute(), and returns True if the operation succeeds, otherwise False. This function returns True...BadValue - XNVCTRLQueryStringAttribute() Bool XNVCTRLQueryStringAttribute ( Display *dpy, int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, char **ptr ); Possible errors: NVIDIA Corporation 78 Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide- See "NV_CTRL_GVO Attributes" on that screen. If XNVCTRLQueryStringAttribute returns True, *ptr will contain the value of the specified ...
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...See the description of NVCTRLAttributeValidValues in NVCtrl.h. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute() Bool ...XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute ( Display *dpy, int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, char *ptr ); This function returns True if the attribute exists. CHAPTER 5 API Control • BadValue - Version 2.0 79 The NVIDIA driver is not present on that screen. • BadAlloc - Insufficient resources to fulfill the request. The NVIDIA driver...
...See the description of NVCTRLAttributeValidValues in NVCtrl.h. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute() Bool ...XNVCTRLSetStringAttribute ( Display *dpy, int screen, unsigned int display_mask, unsigned int attribute, char *ptr ); This function returns True if the attribute exists. CHAPTER 5 API Control • BadValue - Version 2.0 79 The NVIDIA driver is not present on that screen. • BadAlloc - Insufficient resources to fulfill the request. The NVIDIA driver...
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... on that screen. • BadImplementation - GVO is not present on that screen. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - GVO is not present on that are ordered within the arrays according to the comments for GVO (Graphic to Video Out). The NVIDIA driver is not available on that screen. • BadImplementation - CHAPTER 5 API Control...
... on that screen. • BadImplementation - GVO is not present on that screen. NVIDIA Corporation Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User's Guide - GVO is not present on that are ordered within the arrays according to the comments for GVO (Graphic to Video Out). The NVIDIA driver is not available on that screen. • BadImplementation - CHAPTER 5 API Control...