Windows User Manual for Create 3D
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1. Joel Street Farm Joel Street Pinner Middlesex HA5 2PD United Kingdom Telephone 44 0 20 8429 8345 Facsimile 44 0 20 8866 8207 Email jfall bluefish444Europe Web www bluefish444europe com South Korea DVNest 505 Ace Highend Tower 8th 345 4 Gasan Dong Geumcheon Ku Seoul South Korea Telephone 82 1544 5596 Email manager dvnest com Web www dvnest com 601 Block 4 Wanda Square 93 Jianguo Road 100022 Beijing P R China Telephone 86 10 5820 6929 86 1350 1287 726 Facsimile 86 10 5820 6930 Email services ubschina com Web www ubschina com bluefish Japan Crescent Video 3 2 12 Midori Sumida Tokyo 130 0021 Japan Telephone 81 3 5638 1818 Facsimile 81 3 5638 1819 Email kotani crescentvideo co jp Web www crescentinc co jp North America Bluefish444 USA Telephone 1 617 418 1792 Email support usa bluefish444 com bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual2. Summary how would you describe the problem Description details of your problem report what application triggers the problem Steps to reproduce possible steps or sequence of operation that can be used to recreate the problem in house explain it so others can reproduce the problem and include any special setup steps Actual Results what the application did after performing the above steps Expected Results what the application should have done Any other useful information Support Resources Hardware compatibility Guide This site has detailed information on tested and certified hardware categorized by motherboards systems and integrators http www bluefish444 com support compatibility hardware software compatibility guide Current list of released retail software that is compatible with the Bluefish444 product range Refer to this site often as new supported products a frequently released http www bluefish444 com support compatibility software For phone support you must register your product online at http Awww bluefish444 com products warranty register asp bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual Support Contacts Australia BlueFish444 Head Office China UBS Consulting 17b Market Street South Melbourne Victoria 3205 Australia Telephone 61 3 9682 9477 Facsimile 61 3 9682 9466 Email support bluefish444 com Web www bluefish444 com Europe Bluefish444 Europe Ltd
3. Bluefish444 Windows User Manual for Create HD Create 3D Create 3D Ultra November 20 2014 bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual EE EE Limited Warranty Bluefish444 warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three 3 years for category A products and two 2 years for category B products from the date of purchase This warranty is provided only to customers who register the Bluefish444 serial number at the place nominated on the Bluefish444 homepage If a product proves to be defective during the warranty period Bluefish444 at its option will either repair the defective product without charge for parts and labor or will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective product In order to obtain service under this warranty the customer must notify Bluefisn444 of the defect before the expiration of the warranty period The customer shall be responsible for packing and shipping the defective product to a designated service centre nominated by Bluefish444 with shipping charges prepaid The customer will be responsible for shipping charges and duties payable on return of the repaired or replaced product to the customer s address The customer must provide Bluefish444 with details of its nominated international courier company This warranty shall not apply to any defect failure or damage caused by improper use or improper or inadequate maintenance and
4. Select or de select installing plug ins to installed applications Confirm applying of firmware upgrade When installation finished shut down your system Then boot up again ety 38 39 CON O Ol To verify installation start Bluefish444 Feature App and SEE Tea f FEE check the Card Information section is correct pm mener TE Also Bluefish444 card should come up in Device a Manager under Sound Video amp game control gt FF la ao b u ME n oons METTE oie DD OC 3 Uninstall Bluefish4444 Software 1 Make sure you have closed all applications 2 In the Windows Control Panel go to Add or Remove Programs XP or Uninstall or change program Win7 3 Select Bluefish444 installer choose uninstall 6 Configure 3 party applications Bluefish444 provide a quick start guide for many of the supported 3 party applications Please refer to the 3 party instructions to configure your software for Video I O bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual maaaaaum u up u u upmumu_Mpi _ Z _ r_WHWNW W D Z Z l l_ Feature Application Bluefish444 Feature Application Bluefish444 Feature Application or Feature App is Bluefish444 control interface that runs independently to any applications using the card It provides hardware monitoring and diagnostic tool such as temperature video i gt I I O options and audio features that may not EE be
5. be precise and clear separate fact from speculation and do not include irrelevant detail Answer the questions below before submitting your issue to analyze by our technical support team Please attach to email any relevant screenshots and System Information Run gt msinfo32 exe for a detailed list of system information Date Name Company Name Phone number Email Website Which Bluefish444 card is installed What is the card serial number Where and when was it purchased What host system workstation do you use What Operating System s do you use Which version of Bluefish444 Installer was used What Bluefish driver version do you use Which slot does the card install to Hardware used How many Bluefish444 cards are installed What type of processor s What type of RAM how much Brand model of graphics card Brand Model of motherboard Which RAID card is used What configuration What are the test results of SCSIBenchMark exe C Program Files Bluefish444 Symmetry e Which deck is being used Software e What version of Symmetry is in use e Which 3rd party software are installed and what version Video Information What video mode s do you use capture amp playback What File Format do you use Which SDI input and Out connectors are used for video In amp Output Do you capture audio Embedded or AES How many channels bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual General Questions
6. Connections Optional HDMI DVI Preview Dual amp Single Link 4 4 4 HD SD I O SDI ee Cameras O MMCX to BNC Cable C d SSN 0 SDA mers O d TFT SDUB Ses y O D T SDI A INPUT SDI Broadcast Analog SDI I O na Monitor O OT 3018 INPUT O Break out Cable I o LA CU pia AUDIO In 172 6 L I pig AUDIO N 3 4 CUI pig aupio In 5 6 TET pie auno IN 7 8 TD DIG AUDIO OUT 1 2 IDE DIG AUDIO OUT 3 4 e CU pie AUDIO out 5 6 Digital 5 1 Surround DIG AUDIO OUT 7 8 He D r BI pi GENLOCK Out Out Digital 7 1 Surround Analog Audio L Analog Audio R bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual gjJjjjiil N Installation 1 Prepare your system 2 Install 3rd party applications 3 Install QuickTime version 7 4 5 or above 4 Bluefish444 card installation hardware 5 Bluefish444 software installation 6 3rd party software configuration I Prepare your system Ensure you have installed the latest BIOS operating system OS updates and drivers for your system Please refer to the certified hardware guide section or the readme document for more information http www bluefish444 com support compatibility hardware 2 Install 3rd party applications Supported 3rd party applications must be pre install before running Bluefish444 installer Supported applications installed after Bluefish444 software installation will require re installing Bluefish444 installe
7. D SD resolutions previewed as HDMI up to 1920 x 1200p 60Hz 4 2 2 4 4 4 amp 8 channels of 24bit embedded audio 3 x 1D LUTs for colour calibrating preview and log linear conversion Supported APIs DirectShow Filters API Mac OS X QuickTime API Compatible with popular retail applications Adobe Creative Suite Adobe Creative Cloud Autodesk 3D Studio Max Apple Final Cut Studio Including Cineform 3D plugins AVID Media Composer 6 x Symphony 6 x News cutter 10 x Bluefish444 Symmetry Eyeon Digital Fusion bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual CreatelHD DCC HD SD 4 2 2 workflows Create HD is targeted at the uncompressed HD SD digital content creation workflow It is ideal for creative artists looking to connect digital VTR s cameras and monitors working in either HD or SD SDI Create HD allows for hardware based real time up down or cross conversion during capture or playback The same hardware based scaler intuitively accelerates real time effects within supported NLE and compositing software Additionally dual SDI outputs allow for original and converted signals to be output simultaneously Createl3D File based digital intermediary 4 4 4 amp 4 2 2 3D workflows Create 3D is targeted at the file based workflow of independent film making Ingested files are edited and previewed from within you NLE as part of an offline online workflow The offline project can then be used to conform the colo
8. Hz 50Hz 59 94Hz 60Hz 23 976Hz 24Hz 23 976Hz 24Hz 25Hz 29 97Hz 30Hz 23 976Hz 24Hz 47 96Hz 48Hz 14 98Hz 15Hz RGBA YUVA YUVA RGBA YUVA YUVA o es DVI HDMI Preview including hardware scaling Yes bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual SEE Hardware Details Recommended System Hardware The requirements below are given as a guide performance vary for each system configuration It is recommended to use certified and tested hardware configuration which available at http www bluefish444 com support compatibility hardware Slot Type 4 lane PCl e 8 and 16 lane are compatible as well Chipset 7505 7525 5000X 5400 5520 series Core 17 AMD 200 System HP XW9300 HP XW 8200 HP XW 8400 Dual Core HP 8600 HP Z200 Z400 Z800 Z820 Dell Precision T3500 15500 T3600 15600 Apple MacPro 3 1 Apple Mac Book Pro Apple Mac Mini Additional self certified system integrators from Globalstor 1 Beyond Boxx CPU Intel Dual Quad Core Xeon Intel Duo Core 2 AMD Opteron 242 bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual TT ME W_U _ l Storage Requirements The Create product range is primarily an uncompressed capture and playback solution supporting QuickTime AVI and sequential file formats for digitizing and playback providing an unprecedented level of quality on the Windows Linux and Apple Mac OS systems We do not recommend a storage solution that is using th
9. care Bluefish444 shall not be obligated to furnish service under this warranty a to repair damage resulting from attempts by personnel other than Bluefish444 authorized resellers to install repair or service the product b to repair damage resulting from improper use or connection to incompatible equipment c to repair any damage resulting or malfunction caused by the use of non Bluefish444 parts or supplies d to service a product that has been modified or integrated with other products when the effect of such a modification or integration increases the time or difficulty of servicing the product or e to repair or service a product that has been integrated and shipped as part of a workstation which may increase the risk of damage caused to the Bluefish444 card within the workstation during transit This warranty specifically shall not apply to Bluefish444 products purchased second hand This warranty is given by Bluefish444 in lieu of any other warranties expressed or implied Bluefish444 s responsibility to repair or replace defective products is the whole and exclusive remedy provided to the customer for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages Category A e Epoch range Create range SD Greed amp SD Greed Express SD Dual Link Pro SD Lite Pro amp SD Lite Pro Express Iridium AV Pro amp lridium AV Pro Express SD Single Link Pro amp SD Single Link Pro Express SD Ingest Pro amp SD Ingest Pro Express Category B e SD
10. ce the system chassis cover and connect the power to your system bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual 5 Bluefish444 software installation Key points to remember when to run the Bluefish444 installer e You must have Administrator privileges e Always uninstall any previous installer before running the installation program e Always shut down your system after installing the drivers do not do a soft restart e Always run the installer if you change cards even if it is the same model as there might be different firmware changes e Always read the latest release notes e Always install 3rd party software before installing Bluefish444 software New Installations Windows operating systems come in many forms XP Vista amp 7 This installation procedure might include dialog boxes that does not show on your OS or you might encounter dialog boxes not mention in this document The following steps are for new installation z5 1 With the Bluefish44 card physically installed turn on your system 2 When Windows loads you may be presented with New Hardware Found dialog box Cancel and close this dialog box 3 Run the latest Bluefish444 installer 4 Follow the installer on screen steps please ensure you read the license agreement before agreeing to it If you do not agree to the license agreement installation will not continue In Windows XP a Logo Certification dialog box will come up select Continue Anyway
11. controlled by other supported 3rd party Card Type Epoch Horizon Input Signal Type 10501 50 applications Pixel Format Lineon Output Video Mode Firmware Version 275 Core Board Temperature 5202 JIL Fan Speed pem Timing Adjust Reference Video Mode ju nknown Reference Source GenLock BNC Horizontal o Card Information The Feature App will have different feature and tabs made available depending on the installed Bluefish444 hardware Video Output Contral Video K ey Main Tab Letter box Lines 32307 Set Vertical fo Set e z Video Input Source Card Information Section SS fa x Provides general information about the card installed such as Advanced Blanking control Pmb top fo Misc Functions I Safe Picture I SafeTitle T Enable On Board keper e card name Let FT gotomf H se e pixel format ek e firmware version e Input amp Output Video Mode Cancel App Her e temperature e fan speed Pixel Format referred to the frame buffer mode or memory format the hardware is currently outputting which is depending on the application in use You can update the information by clicking refresh Some of the pixel formats supported are Pixel Format Color Space Link BitDepth ARGB ARGB PC CINEON DPX V210 2VUY YUVA Input Signal Type indicates the current signal the card is receiving on the SDI Input source from the deck or other signal source O
12. displaying the safe area of the output signal Audio Tab BlueFish444 Feature App Audio Default Audio Input Source SDIA v Digital Audio gt Analog Audio Routing Left Digital Audio Channel Default Audio Input Source allows you to select the audio input Available options are AES digital Analog SDI A or SDI B Digital Audio gt Analog Audio Routing Provide the option to monitor specific digital AES audio channel on analog speakers G AES Channel 1 A oe C AES Channel 3 C AES Channel 5 C AES Channel hannel Analog Left Right Digital Audio Channel e AES Channel 2 C AES Channel 4 AES Channel 6 AES Channel 8 20 Analog Right Channel Embedded Audio Output Setting jv Audio Channels 1 4 Group I Emb Audio Packet Audio Channels 5 8 Group 2 Emb Audio Packet Audio Channels 9 12 Group 3 Emb Audio Packet Audio Channels 13 16 Group 4 Emb Audio Packet Embedded Audio Output Setting Embedded audio channels are grouped together to be output on SDI A B Select which embedded audio group to be output OK Cancel Help bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual HE Bluetish444 Support Bluefish444 support questionnaire Before submitting a support call or email please fill in the relevant questions from this questionnaire This questionnaire will give us a better understanding of the problem s and the different factors involves Please
13. e motherboard onboard SATA SAS controller such as LSI Logic RAID controller unless the device is a Bluefish444 certified solution Storage Bandwidth and Capacity Guide W x H x Pixel Byte Size x RGB 10 RGBA 8 V210 2VUY 8 Frame rate 1024 MB sec 40 10 40 10 40 15 YUVS 8 MB sec MB sec MB sec MB sec frame frame frame frame size size size size 1280 X 720P 210 72 210 72 162 09 149 16 52 68 59 94 29 97fps 3 51 3 51 2 7 2 34 1920 X 1080 50 25fps 197 75 197 75 155 52 132 58 101 25 7 9 7 9 6 08 5 27 1920 X 1080 237 30 237 30 186 44 138 24 118 54 59 94 29 97fps 7 9 7 9 6 08 5 27 248 83 248 83 186 63 165 73 118 66 KN 7 9 6 08 5 27 Kl 207 36 207 36 155 52 165 89 1920 X 1080 25p 7 9 7 9 6 08 5 27 98 88 248 58 248 58 186 44 138 24 1920 X 1080 29 97p 7 9 7 9 6 08 5 27 118 54 248 83 248 83 186 63 165 73 1920 X 1080 30p 7 9 7 9 6 08 5 27 118 65 2048 X 1080P 24p 202 5 202 5 155 7 165 89 101 25 8 43 8 43 6 49 5 27 2048 X 1556 24p 291 7 291 7 194 5 135 0 145 88 12 15 12 15 9 35 5 62 HSDL Q15p 218 8 218 8 145 8 194 4 91 18 12 15 12 15 9 35 8 10 Note Performance of systems may vary and is dependent of computer system components storage configurations and work environments Results and requirements found in this guide will be subject to change without notice bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual Cable
14. ission critical environments such as digital intermediary post and live broadcast where they re running 24 7 bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual Createl3D Ultra Features 12 10 8 bit 2K HD SD 3G SDI I O Dual link RGB I O 3D Stereoscopic I O Video and Key Output HANC Ancillary data amp VANC Closed capturing Genlock Bi Tri and Cross Lock Bi for HD Tri for SD 3 x 1D LUTs on all SDI Outputs Built in safe area safe title and Letterbox generator RGB lt gt YUV 12 bit Hardware Color conversion 3 2 Pulldown ISIM Input Stream Integrity Management 12 bit video processing throughout signal path for highest quality video RS422 Port 4 lane PCI Express 8 and 16 lane compatible 6 channels of AES EBU 1 0 Balanced XLR 8 Channels of AES ID3 I O Unbalanced BNC 16 Channels of embedded audio per SDI I O 2 analog OUT channels 10dBu Unbalanced RCA OUT Audio sample rate converters 16 bit and 24 bit capture symmetry software included 3 year warranty Hardware Scaling Module Up down amp cross conversion between 2K HD SDresolutions 12 bit scale processing Sinc x video interpolation algorithm using 25 X 25 TAPS 1 128th sub pixel accuracy Frame store for frame rate conversion Hardware de interlacing 3 2 Pulldown DVI HDMI Preview Module Inbuilt Hardware Scaling Module for Up Down Cross Conversion of SD HD 2K resolutions 2K HD SD resolutions previewed as DVI up to 1920 x 1200p 60Hz 4 4 4 2K H
15. j Fidelity SD Prime and SD Focus bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual Introduction Every so often the application of advanced technology modern industrial design and manufacturing processes yields a break through that delivers real advantages over its predecessors Introducing Bluefish444 s Create range of uncompressed HD and 2K capture cards Bluefish444 I O solutions deliver the highest standard in capture playback and broadcast every time The perfectionist s choice in RGB and DI Bluefish444 delivers superior results for significantly less on all digital post and broadcast demands Renowned for their robust stability and seamless workflow Bluefish444 are the card of choice under the bonnet of many of the industry s leading OEM DI solutions Support for the widest range of industry standard formats of any I O solution from 8 bit YUV to 16 bit RGB Absolutely No Compromise Bluefsh444 s Create cards enjoy the pedigree of a proven track record delivering absolutely No Compromise professional results Engineered using the highest quality components Bluefsh444 delivers its superior quality through the power of hardware based parallel processing Create boasts perfect signal processing delivering pristine image quality in 2K HD amp SD resolutions Extreme reliability in mission critical environments makes Create the Professionals Choice Extreme Reliability 1000 s of customers attest to using our products in m
16. r again e Adobe Creative Suite Adobe Creative Cloud Autodesk 3D Studio Max Apple Final Cut Studio AVID Media Composer 6 x Symphony 6 x News cutter 10 x Bluefish444 Symmetry Eyeon Digital Fusion 3 Install the latest QuickTime player Download and install the latest QuickTime installer available at the following site http www apple com quicktime download 4 Bluefish444 card installation hardware Place your system in an easily accessible position with sufficient lighting It is not recommend inserting the card in an awkward position that will increase the chances of a poorly contacted or incorrectly installed card Ensure your hands are clean and free of dirt and fluid Make sure you are earthed and discharge any static build up by touching the metal frame of the PC case Do not touch the components on the PCB and do not touch the PCI slot mating edge e Remove your systems protective case Remove the power cable from your system I Identify a free PCI E slot check your hardware configuration or contact your hardware supplier Hold the card by the top of the PCI shield and at the top of the PCB at the opposite end of the PCI shield this will reduce any chance of damage to the bluefish444 card circuitry Insert the card into the correctly chosen slot by firmly pressing down on the metal PCI shield and the edge of the PCB e Secure the card with a screw or PCI clip depending on the chassis e Repla
17. r corrected material and then mastered to SD HD or 2K resolutions in single link dual link or 3D stereoscopic output modes Create 3D has 3 X 1D LUT s on all outputs allowing for calibration of the display device and log linear conversion Create 3D s DVI HDMI preview output contains a high quality hardware based scaler This converts the selected input or output to the LCD Plasma s native resolution and frame rate bypassing the lower quality internal scaler of the LCD Plasma This provides for low cost and flexible monitoring within the workflow as a wide range of TFT Plasma and projectors can be used Create 3D incorporates the Create HD output feature set and builds upon it by having dual link and 3D stereoscopic output and a high quality DVI HDMI preview output Createl3D Ultra For all digital Intermediary dual link 4 4 4 amp 3D I O workflows Bluefsh444 has built its reputation on RGB workflows and Create 3D Ultra brings together our 10 years of expertise in a cost effective product integrated tightly with Symmetry for windows DI amp 3D acquisition preview and playback software Create 3D Ultra incorporates the Create HD and Create 3D feature sets and builds upon them by having a dual link and 3D stereoscopic input bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual EE NY Feature Comparison po CreatelHD Greate 3D Create 3D Ultra Video Modes 59 94 Hz NTSC 50 00 Hz PAL 23 976Hz 24Hz 50Hz 59 94Hz 60
18. utput Video Mode indicates the current video mode the card is outputting Output Video Modeis controlled by the application e g Adobe Premiere Pro Symmetry etc bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual EEEIiMK EE Video Output Control video Output Control This section gives you direct control of the output Video video Video Key signal of your Bluefish444 card Altering these a settings will allow you to switch between outputting two video streams on both Outputs SDI A amp SDI B z or outputting video on SDI A and outputting key alpha on SDI B Timing Adjust Reference Video Mode displays the input Tinineesepy type that Bluefish444 card is detecting on the Reference video Mode NTSC reference source Reference Source allows you to select the MSVS ECE SLES TE reference source as either Genlock BNC SDI link A SDI link B or Software Horizontal p A Horizontal adjusts the relative horizontal vertical 0 Set timing between the Genlock signal and the cards output signals Vertical adjusts the relative vertical timing between the Genlock signal and the cards output signals Set button commits any changes Letter Box Adjust the image matte black bars above and below the image Video Input Source For selecting the video input port SDI A or B Advanced Blanking control More accurate and fully customize letter box settings When available Misc Functions Safe Picture and Safe Title are for
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