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1. gt Vv Vv VV VV VV VY VW WV Desktop and SDI DVI HDMI preview of capture and playback Batch capture EDL capture playback and playlist master to tape from to various SDI devices such as HD VTR s SDI equipped cameras film scanners and dual link 4 4 4 devices Capture to the highest image quality of 10 bit RGB sequential DPX and Cineon file formats to preserve all the data and metadata on file Support for SMPTE and CGR capture and playback Seamless integration with the leading Digital Intermediate solutions through the common use of 10 bit RGB DPX and Cineon file formats Choose between multiple video file formats to capture preview and playback such as DPX Cineon QuickTime TARGA AVI and R3D Native Red Footage Support for 16 channels of embedded audio and 5 1 7 1 Surround sound monitoring Frame accurate RS422 control from to the industry s leading VTR s single link and dual link devices Capture and playback DLL API available for developers Software hardware engineering integration from the same manufacturer providing reliability and stability Capture and playback dual 3D SDI to any file format supported by Symmetry as left amp right eye side by side top and bottom and others Continued support and development in evolving formats including 3G Video modes e g 1080 50 59 94 60P and 2k 10bit 4 4 4 Avoid third party converters and utilise Symmetry presets for SDI standards conversion between 2K HD SD and preview SD2. Bluefish444 Windows User Manual for Epoch Horizon Epoch Core Epoch Ultra Epoch 2K Horizon Epoch 2K Core Epoch 2K Ultra April 5th 2011 1 Contents RR eer eesti et ese tect RE RR leet gsc se ee ec see se E DR else 2 gt DENTE RETE N ao i aetna nla eter teed etn a ic ene vised Ai a ni 3 Ee DIR PAGUE RR ng ACE dad a RER 4 A EDOCNIZ Ultra Key O nai EN IE AAA A Z EA A Acme ended wed ad eases 6 5 Bluefish444 s Symmetry Application Overview cccceeccceececeeeceeeeeeeeceueeceeeesaeeeeeeesaeeseueesaueeseessueesaueeseeeseeeeaes 9 Symmetry workflow benefits and advantages cccccccseeeeeecceeeceeaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseseeceeeeessueesseeeeeeeesuaeseeeeeeeessssaaeeeeeeees 10 KEEN 11 6 Hardware Details EE 11 Minimum System Requirements cccccccceccceeeeseeeeeeeeeceeeesseceeeeeeeseeeeseceeeeeeseeeeseuseeeeeeesseaaeeeeeeeessaeaaeeeeeeesssaaaaeses 11 Recommended System Hardware e reeeeeeeeeeerraeeaeaa anna erraa aa aaa nana ee rara nana aaa ae erre a cena nana errrerenado 12 Stelle WLICZJALI gt LIERAC RE ON 13 Cable OC NO PEER igs det dans acts eens eee EE EE 14 e DEE 15 Bert VOLS VS LO aa hee AGE a NAA En atric lessen Od OE 15 WS AN e Mel OS AON he res ic A ON ee aes O O ns eee eee 15 Install the latest QuickTime player cee a ne O ne ee eee 15 Bluefish444 card installation bardware eeeeree e eereae a erree aa eren aaa erene aa re ee na ereae acre aaa er ana aaara 15 Bluefish444 software installation aso W
3. clip mode Audio and Video linking and unlink ability to create Sym files Keyboard shortcuts Save and load projects in XML format for versatile 3rd party application support and project archiving Drop frame error reporting on capture and playback reporting Restart capture when drop frame occurs Built in system bench marking and logging feature Preview DPX files as logarithmic or linear 4 3 and 16 9 preview for SD widescreen footage Pre create option to avoid drop frame during long capture 1D LUT SDI DVI DHMI preview Command line interface for 3rd party developers 6 Hardware Details Minimum System Requirements The following system requirements are for capturing playback and export master to tape using Symmetry Sequential file formats Targa DPX and Cineon are far more intensive than clip based formats AVI amp QuickTime due to the need for the disk array to read and write files at a rapid rate Fragmentation is a common side effect and most apparent cause of performance regardless of free space available especially for sequential file formats This issue can be resolved using symmetry Pre Create Files option from the General Settings Please ensure your storage solution is certified to support sequential file format in HD and 2K resolutions For further information and an updated list of tested storage solutions go to the Bluefish444 website at http www bluefish444 com support compatibility hardware storage html
4. 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 1 Color Space Link 1 BitDepth ARGB ARGB_PC CINEON DPX V210 2VUY YUVA bluefisH4 44 Create Range Windows User Manual BB Input Signal Type indicates the current signal the card is receiving on the SDI Input source from the deck or other signal source Output 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 Video Output Control Video Output Control This section gives you direct control of the output e Videot Video Co VideotKey signal of your Bluefish444 card Altering these C 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 aeee type that Bluefish444 card is detecting on the Reference Video Mode NTSC reference source Reference Source allows you to select the Sne SLICE NEE reference source as either Genlock BNC SDI ink A SDI link B or Software Horizontal e 2 Horizontal adjusts the relative horizontal vertical 0 Set timing between the Genlock signal a
5. file format 8 bit RGB TARGA Sequential file format 8 bit YUV AVI Supported Capture Video Modes HD 1920 X 1080i 60 59 94 amp 50 interlaced per second HD 1920 X 1080p 30 29 97 amp 25frames second HD 1920 X 1080psf 24 amp 23 98 frames second HD 1280 X720p 23 98 24 50 59 94 amp 60 frames second PAL amp NTSC Widescreen amp 4 3 Supported Sequences Presets Uncompressed All supported capturing video modes see above Compressed All supported capturing video modes see above CineForm 3D Requires CineForm Neo3D RED R3D R3D 512 quarter Resolution to 2K 16 9 2 1 Sony XDCAM HD XDCAM 1080 50i 59 94i SP XDCAM EX 1080 501 59 941 23P 25P 29 97P HQ XDCAM EX 720 23p 29p 50p 59p HD XDCAM 1080 23p 25p 29 97p bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual setting Up Premiere Pro CS5 Creating a New Project Note Unlike previous Premiere Pro versions in CS5 the specifications of video mode format resolution are done on sequence settings rather than in the project settings To start a new project e Open Premiere Pro and select to start a New Project e Select from the one of Bluefish444 BF capture format AVI QuickTime or Sequential e From the Setup button next to the drop down Menu select File Type QuickTime AVI DPX Cineon TARGA Audio channels 2 Channel Stereo 6 Channel 5 1 Surround Timecode Source RP188 VITC RS422 RP188 LTC Scale To Select a Scaling option that is compatible w
6. 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 www bluefish444 com products warranty register asp bLuefisHk hh 12 Index A After Effects Exporting to Premiere Pro and Symmetry 26 After Effects Color Setting Bit Depth 26 After Effects Enabling Video output 26 Audio Output Mapping 21 C Cable Connection 13 Compatible retail applications 5 Contents 2 Create Board Features 4 Create 2K Base 5 Create 2K Ultra Base 6 Create HD Base 5 CS5 Production Premium on 64 bit operating systems 26 D Device Control 21 DVI HDMI Preview 5 7 E Export to Tape Modes 24 F Feature Application Audio Tab 17 Feature Application Main Tab 16 Feature Comparison 6 H Hardware compatibility Guide 32 Hardware Scaling Module 5 7 Installation 14 Introduction 4 K Key points installer 15 Create Range Windows User Manual M Minimum System Requirements 10 N New Installations 15 P Photoshop Supported image size 29
7. 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 Replace the system chassis cover and connect the power to your system bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual 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 BlueFish444 5 8 2 InstallShield Wizard 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 User Account Control dialog in Win 7 The following steps are for new installation 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 m 3 Run the latest Bluefish444 installer EE 4 Foll
8. tape To export sequence to a tape 1 Make sure the recording device is connected to your Bluefish444 hardware using SDI cable and RS 422 connections 2 Tobe able to control the deck from CS5 make sure the deck is on receiving commands mode or Remote 3 Activate the sequence you want to export and position the Work Area Bar over the section of the sequence you want to export or over all of the sequence V citysOpacity U 4 In the main menu bar select FILE gt EXPORT Print To Tape Note Rendering to 10 bit YUV v210 might start automatically for best results At this point the Export to Tape dialog box will open see next page image bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual Export to Tape Modes There are three ways to export the timeline to tape 1 Insert mode is used when required to export any combination of video and audio channels from the selected area of the timeline Tape original timecode and un selected channels video amp audio are kept intact 2 Assemble mode is used when exporting all video and audio channels from the selected area of the timeline Tape original timecode as well as ALL channels will be over written 3 Record mode also called Crash Record is used for manual export to tape of the selected area of the timeline This mode does not require setting In amp Out point on the tape The Insert and Assemble modes require setting an In point on the tape Cue the Tape
9. 135 0 145 88 12 15 12 15 9 35 5 62 HSDL 15p 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 bluefisH44 4 Cable Connections Optional HDMI DVI Preview O O F a e o SDI A O d 9 epp O d CD sDIA INPUT O Pr CH SDI B INPUT Q Break out Cable IS E UE i at a wq Uu Im DE ice LIE GENLOCK ca Analog Audio R Out Analog Audio L Out Create Range Windows User Manual Dual amp Single Link 4 4 4 HD SD I O SDI Broadcast Analog SDI I O Monitor ES DIG AUDIO IN 1 2 DIG AUDIO IN 3 4 DIG AUDIO IN 5 6 DIG AUDIO IN 7 8 DIG AUDIO OUT 1 2 DIG AUDIO OUT 3 4 Digital 5 1 Surround Digital 7 1 Surround DIG AUDIO OUT 5 6 DIG AUDIO OUT 7 8 bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual lnstallation The installation steps will include e Prepare your system Install 3rd party applications Install QuickTime version 7 4 5 or above Bluefish444 card installation hardware Bluefish444 software installation 3rd party software setup such as Adobe CS5 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 gu
10. 2 select Bluefish Device Control and the Options button Player settings You MUST select BFPlayer in order to use Bluefish444 card for playback and output Note Bluefish444 hardware always displays full resolution video even if the display quality for the Source or Program monitor is set differently On the top left of the Source amp Program window there is an indicator showing if real time playback is playing Green or when dropped frames occur Red bLuefishkkk Create Range Windows User Manual Capturing with Bluefish444 Bluefish444 hardware allows capturing to e AVI YUV 8 bit QuickTime v210 YUV 10 bit QuickTime 2VUY YUV 8 bit Cineon RGB 10 bit DPX RGB 10 bit TGA RGBA 8 bit Stereo 2 channels or 5 1 Surround Sound 6 channels Following the previous steps capturing or logging can be now started 1 Select File Capture F5 shortcut 2 At the Logging tab use the Setup section to select the video and or audio to capture 3 Type the Tape Name Clip Name at the Clip Data section clip Name can not be changed later 4 Select the Settings Tab to adjust Video Audio Settings capture Locations and Device Controls 5 Select the IN Out Points of the Material you wish to capture 6 Select Capture IN OUT Tape or Log Clip Capture Settings P gt ET File Type QuickTime AVI DPX Cineon TARGA vo EEE Audio channels 2 Channel Stereo 6 Channel 5 1 Timecode Source _ RPIBBWIC Surrou
11. 9 Other 3rd Party Software Adobe Creative Suite 5 Premiere Pro CS5 Application Software not included Adobe and Bluefish444 continue to work closely together to synergies between Adobe s software and Bluefish444 unique hardware capabilities Bluefish444 adds support to Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 with real time capture and playback of multiple file formats resolutions pixel depth rates and various color spaces as well as the ability to playback any supported file format that can be imported by Premiere Pro CS5 such as MOV R3D AVI MXF FLV and F4V etc some codecs must be installed into the operating system and work as a component inside the QuickTime or AVI formats The real time playback is controlled by system configuration and can enhance the effectiveness of playing multiple real time video tracks layers effects and transitions On Print to Tape function or when highly intensive effects and layers are used rendering is required in order to maintain the highest quality of a true 10 bit YUV uncompressed work flow Bluefish444 s Create cards support multiple audio channels and the ability for remapping the output channels used for 5 1 Surround sound monitoring Supported Capture File Formats Bluefish444 s Create cards support capturing to various file format such as e 10 bit YUV QuickTime v210 8 bit YUV QuickTime 2YUV 10 bit RGB Cineon Sequential file format 10 bit RGB DPX Sequential file format 8 bit RGBA TARGA Sequential
12. 97 98 Facsimile 91 22 2674 1500 Email mohan_rawat adityagroup com Web http www adityagroup com America Support Telephone 1 617 418 1792 Email support usa bluefish444 com Create Range Windows User Manual China UBS Consulting 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 http 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 http www crescentinc co jp bluefish444 South America Digital Tree Libertad 1376 Capital Federal Buenos Aires Argentina Telephone 54 911 4023 7521 Email dbuenanio digitaltree tv com
13. I as DVI HDMI Supported File Formats 10 bit YUV QuickTime v210 8 bit YUV QuickTime 2VUY 10 bit RGB Cineon Sequential file format with options for SMPTE CGR 10 bit RGB DPX Sequential file format with options for SMPTE CGR 8 bit RGBA TARGA Sequential file format with options for SMPTE CGR 8 bit RGB TARGA Sequential file format with options for SMPTE CGR 8 bit YUV AVI R3D Native Red Footage Playback New file formats added via software upgrades Supported Audio Features Uncompressed PCM WAV audio format in 16 bits or 24 bits at 48Khz sampling rate Embed audio into video file for supported file formats Single WAV file Multiple stereo WAV file Multiple mono WAV file Up to 16 embedded audio channels in video file QuickTime amp AVI Broadcast wave info BWF option Support for RF64 5 1 amp 7 1 surround sound monitoring of AES EBU and AES ID3 Audio level monitoring bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual Other Features e Desktop and SDI DVI HDMI preview of playback and capture of all supported video modes For supported HDMI DVI monitoring solutions refer to Support Resources P51 e Support for single link and dual link video modes SDI DVI HDMI preview of hardware signal format conversion between 2K HD SD including 3 2 pulldown Single frame grab capture Assemble and insert to tape Playlist and clip assembly for preview and mastering to tape EDL CMX 3600 support Media bin and loop playback Trim
14. O EA Ea A tan copied 16 Kabelen 16 Uninstall Bluefish4444 Software EE 17 Ce he de EE 17 Bluefish444 Feature Application WaS kc Tn kr hee ner rT ee ee eee 17 D Ce ROO SOWN E aca ARR Eri pets ete se EE RE een i A tw 19 Adobe Creative Suite 5 Premiere Pro CS5 Application Software not included eee 19 GUNS UD Promiers PO O asas RS DO ee ee GE 20 Capturing wiih Blues MAI Sado Sa O SO O EA ES 23 PIAJDAEKOSUNIS GaGa AE OE US E DS OO SS O O EO 24 EPO LADO suie EW ene enn te eee a ee ee A 24 DO FUG OC LAIO E 26 Adobe After Effects CS5 Application Software not included aaaaaaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaaaaaaa aaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaazzzaaaaaae 27 Adobe SoundBooth CS5 Application Software not mcludedt aaa aaa aa aaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa zianie 30 Photoshop CS4 Application Software not included EE 30 Eyeon Fusion Application Software not included RE 31 Me Co E MONO EE EE 33 Bluefish444 support ee Te TE 33 DM EE 34 EE eege 5 REESEN 36 bluefisH4 44 Create Range Windows User Manual 2 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 o
15. Pixel Format 16 Player settings 21 Premiere Pro Export To Tape steps 25 Premiere Pro CS5 Preferences settings 21 Premiere Pro Sequence Presets 20 Premiere Pro Supported File Formats 18 Premiere Pro Supported Sequences Presets 19 Premiere Pro Supported Video Modes 18 R RS422 9 RT indicator 23 S Scratch Disks 19 Setting up Adobe SoundBooth CS5 28 Setting up Digital Fusion 29 Storage Requirements 12 Support Contacts 34 support questionnaire 31 Support Resources 32 Supported APIs 5 Symmetry Application Overview 8 Symmetry Other Features 10 Symmetry Supported Audio Features 9 Symmetry Supported File Formats 9 Symmetry workflow benefits and advantages 9 W Warranty 3 Y YUV RGB Matrix Range 23 bLuefisHk hh 13 Support Contacts Australia BlueFish444 Head Office 17b Market Street South Melbourne Victoria 3205 Australia Telephone 61 3 9682 9477 Facsimile 61 3 9682 9466 Email support bluefish444 com Web hitp www bluefish444 com Europe Bluefish444 Europe Ltd 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 http www bluefish444europe com India Aditya Infotech Ltd 12 13 8 15 A Janki Centre 29 Shah Industrial Estate Off Veera Desai Road Mumbai 400053 Telephone 91 22 2674 1595 96
16. Sequence Mame e Select the number of video tracks required on the timeline e Select the required audio configuration mono stereo or 5 1 channels from the drop down list e Select the number of audio tracks required Note Bluefish444 provides full support for surround sound 5 1 channels at 48 KHz uncompressed audio using AES Analog SDI embedded When using any of the Bluefish444 presets audio is played through the Bluefish444 hardware only bLuefisH4 hh Create Range Windows User Manual Premiere Pro CS5 Preferences settings There are different settings available through the Preference settings Edit gt Preferences that can be used to customize the look and behavior of Adobe Premiere Pro until you change them This chapter will cover only the relevant and essential setups for editing with the installed Bluefish444 card For more information refer to Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 manual Audio Output Mapping Bluefish444 hardware has the capability for surround sound output with support for mapping and routing the timeline tracks to specific channels speakers e From fe drop down menu select Bluefish444 Player e Drag amp drop the speakers icons to the corresponded location and track number Note This can also be changed amp set through the CS5 Audio Mixer for more information read Premiere Pro manual Chapter 9 Editing Audio Device Control For controlling the VTR Deckand the port which is connected to the deck RS42
17. Xeon Intel Duo Core 2 AMD Opteron 242 bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual storage Requirements The Create product range is primarily an uncompressed capture and playback solution support QuickTime AVI and sequential file format 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 the motherboard onboard SATA SAS controller such as LSI Logic RAID controller unless the device is a Bluefish44 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 Q 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 66 207 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
18. alog OUT channels 10dBu Unbalanced RCA OUT bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual DV BBB Input Hardware Features 4 General Purpose Input Pins LTC Input port Audio sample rate converters Genlock Bi Tri and Cross Lock Bi for HD Trifor SD Output Hardware Features Programmable 4 x 4 Hardware Colour Space Conversion Real time hardware overlay for internal keying 4 x 1D LUTs on all SDI Outputs Built in safe area safe title and letterbox generator 4 General Purpose Output Pins LTC Output port Other Features MR2 Master Routing Resource RGB lt gt YUV 12 bit Hardware Colour Space Conversion 3 2 Pulldown ISIM Input Stream integrity management 12 bit video processing throughout signal path for highest quality video Bypass Relay RS 422 Serial Ports 4 lane PCI Express 8 and 16 lane compatible 2K Full Duplex DMA up to 1 1GB s data transfer External Break out Box Optional Pixel and File Format DPX Cineon TGA RGB TGA RGBA QuickTime v210 QuickTime 2VUY Microsoft Uncompressed AVI Jetstream Hardware Module Resolution agnostic scaling of any horizontal and vertical resolution to any other horizontal and vertical resolution 12 bit scale processing Sinc x video interpolation algorithm using 25 X 25 TAPS 1 128th sub pixel scaling accuracy Up Down Cross and related frame rate conversion including 3 2 Pulldown Frame store enabling repeating or dropping of fields or frames fo
19. bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual So CPU Intel Dual Quad Core Xeon Intel Duo Core 2 AMD Opteron 242 Operating System Windows XP 32 bit SP2 QuickTime 7 4 5 2003 Server Direct X 9 0C Windows Vista 64 bit Windows 7 64 bit RAM 2GB or more for compositing applications Chipset 7505 7525 5000X 5400 5520 series Core i7 AMD Slot One PCl e 4 Lane Full length 8 amp 16 lane are compatible as well Video Storage Controller Device Refer to the Storage Bandwidth Guide use controllers supporting these bandwidths and above e g SAS SCSI U320 Video Storage Type Refer to the Storage Bandwidth Guide use controllers supporting these bandwidths and above e g SCSI to SCSI SATA SAS FC to SATA RAID 0 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 Create range 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 Z800 Apple MacPro Additional self certified system integrators from Globalstor 1 Beyond Boxx 2GB minimum Application dependant Direct X 9C 7 4 5 or above Windows XP SP2 32 bit server 2003 Vista 64 bit amp Windows 7 64 bit Intel Dual Quad Core
20. d image channel output Support for 8 bit image output Automatic YUV conversion bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual Supported image size HDTV 1080i p 1920x1080 HDV HDTV 720 720x1280 NTSC 720x480 PAL 720x576 Exporting 8 bit Image to Monitor 1 Prepare your image as 8 bit RGB at a supported image size 2 Connect Bluefish444 Output to SDI monitor 3 Select File gt Export gt Bluefish444 HD1080i HD720 NTSC PAL Eyeon Fusion Application Software not included Fusion is designed to combine images from many sources and compose them into a final whole Fusion supports real time playback of 8 and 10 bit RGB modes using Bluefish444 video output hardware which can be preview on a hi resolution SDI broadcast monitor Setting up Digital Fusion Globals and new comp defaults Appearance Setting Frame Buffer Monitoring Global ete See 1 Load Fusion and close the Flow EC composition flow that loaded Anie EE as default a 2 Open File gt Preferences Network 3 Under Global and new comp SEH defaults gt I O select the Sash Bluefish444 option Spline Editor 4 Select the Video Out standard Se you wish to output using the Ben Bluefish444 card A 5 To switch between 10 and 8 bit ees support toggle this check box 6 To switch between RGB and za YUV mode toggle YUV option QuickTime 7 Asynchronous option is used da to decide whether to wait or Fapa ame Format no
21. ide section or the readme document for more information http www bluefish444 com support compatibility hardware 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 installer again Install the latest QuickTime player Download and install the latest QuickTime installer available at the following site http www apple com quicktime download Bluefish444 card installation hardware Place your system in an easily accessible place that has sufficient lighting It is not recommend inserting the card in an awkward position that will increase the chances of a poorly contacted or incorrectly inserted card Ensure your hands are clean and free of dirt and fluid Make sure you are earthed and discharge any static build up before handling the Bluefish444 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 e Remove the power cable from your system e Identify a free PCI E slot check your hardware configuration or contact your hardware Supplier e 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 e Insert the card
22. ith the input Video Signal e From the Scratch Disks tab set the files location for capturing and preview Genera File Type DPX RGB 10 bit dpx Audio Channels 2 Channels stereo hd Timecode Source RP 188 VITC ui Scale To If able to PAL Capture Capture Format BlueFish 444 Record Setup Note Scratch Disks capturing amp previewing video and audio files should be set to the highest performance storage device in order to allow high data rate playback of the media Please refer to the hardware manufacture documents These settings can be changed later by selecting Project Project Settings Scratch Disk or General Create Range Windows User Manual Bluefish444 has the ability to work in various SD and HD settings in a compressed or uncompressed preview format Selecting the appropriate presets from one of Bluefish444 presets folder let you playback and output SDI signal using Bluefish444 hardware direct from the timeline New Sequence E Sequence Presets Available Presets Preset Description fm AVC Intra gt fm AVCHD v fm Bluefish444 p fm Compressed M Uncompressed E BF 1080 pi ps B BF 1080 p Ve EF 1080 25 00Fps BF 1080 29 97Fps E BF 1080 30 00fps E BF 1080p 25 00Fps BA BF 1080p 29 97Fps By BF 1080p 30 00Fps e BF 720p 23 97fps er BF 720p 24 00Fps E BF 720p 50 00Fps EF 720p 59 94fps E EF 720p 60 00Fps pr BF NTSC 486i 20 97Fps Wide k W
23. l 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 bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual BB General Questions e Summary how would you describe the problem e Description details of your problem report what application triggers the problem e 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 e Actual Results what the application did after performing the above steps e Expected Results what the application should have done e Any other useful information 11 Support Resources A list of frequently ask questions listed by application type http www bluefish444 com supportfags Hardware compatibility Guide This site has detailed
24. mat such as e QuickTime v210 recommended QuickTime 2VUY Microsoft uncompressed AVI Cineon DPX TGA The audio will need to be export separately as WAV file format bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual GEN Steps of exporting to Bluefish444 QuickTime v210 file format Highlight your composition timeline make it the active window In the menu bar select Composition gt Make Movie gt Current Render window will open Select a file name and path to export tousing Output To button Output Module click the Lossless link option Select Bluefish444 QuickTime Export from the drop down context menu In the Video output sections select Format options button Select a frame Rate Scan Type and Colour Matrix click OK Select Render to begin the rendering process ENO ee Een Me Adobe After Effects Untitled Project aep File Edit Composition Layer Effect Animation View Window Help Based on Lossless Sarmat Bluefish QuickTime Export e Mm fei 32bpe e ee Reh Settings Output Module 7 Lossless Step 4 Step 3 Step 4 Step 6 Frame Rate A 23 976 25 30 60 Steps 8 O24 629970 59 940 Scan Mode i Interlaced Progressive Segmented Conversion Matrix CGR 7 SMPTE Note Please read Adobe After Effects Manual for further detail instructions regarding exporting to file bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual BB Adobe SoundBooth CS5 Application Software not i
25. n review and playback software for Windows OS and is bundled FREE with all I O cards in the Epoch and Create ranges The perfect balance between features and usability Symmetry captures Cineon DPX Targa QuickTime and AVI files allowing creative professionals to use footage on multiple applications across multiple platforms eliminating the acute pain of re rendering between tools Symmetry dispenses with any loss issues associated with color conversion by giving the user the choice of which color space best suits their needs from 8 bit YUV up to 16 bit RGB With complete frame accurate VTR control Symmetry frees up the creative process to design and create rather than waste countless hours managing complex NLE systems just to get media in and out of a workstation Error Reference source not found Equally comfortable as a digital intermediary or as a review and payout solution for digital content creators compositors and editors Symmetry s interface to quote one customer is monkey simple with the capabilities of much more expensive systems Do away with third party converters forever and utilize Symmetry as a standards converter for SDI between 2K HD SD and preview SDI as DVI HDMI Please refer to Symmetry manual for detail information instructions and features at http www bluefish444 com support downloads docs windows asp bluefisH4 44 Create Range Windows User Manual DV Symmetry workflow benefits and advantages gt
26. ncluded Using the Bluefish444 card you can record mix edit and master digital audio files with powerful tools that bring flexibility and control to your desktop studio With support for ASIO audio interface Adobe and Bluefish444 customers have the ability to monitor audio output on the same system with up to 8 channels of audio for 5 1 and 7 1 surround sound audio editing Main features include e Monitoring of uncompressed audio channels equal to the audio selected output Support 48000Khz monitoring AES EBU Balanced XLR monitoring 2 channels OdBu Balanced XLR or 2 channels 10dBu Unbalanced RCA Setting up Adobe SoundBooth CS5 1 Select Edit gt Preferences gt Audio hardware 2 Select Bluefish444 ASIO from the Default Device eft Buggi SEVER uk J TLE behia AE EDU du eft Surround BOEMA AESER IOt 3 Right Surround Bug AESER IO Center Bluefkri44 AESJEBU Get 5 filu fehdda AE EBU Ceat G Photoshop CS4 Application Software not included ADOBE PHOTOSHOP AT Bluefish444 s Photoshop Exporter adds an important plug in for broadcast graphic designers by allowing to quickly see Photoshop images on a high resolution broadcast monitor This is important for checking color positioning line width and other graphic issues that can change when moving images from a VGA to a broadcast monitor Main features include e Support for NTSC PAL 720p and 1080i Pre built actions for hotkey updates Alpha an
27. nd ScaleTo ifableto Ja y Timecode Source RP 188 VITC RS422 RP188 LTC Scale To Select a Scaling option that is compatible with BEE the input Video Signal Refer to www bluefish444 com or Symmetry Manual for details bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual BB Playback Settings YUV RGB matrixrange MIGA RT indicator Enable Disable Cancel 1080 23 24 p psfmode psf Cp Bluefish scaler on SDI out 2048psf23 gt 1080psf23 D Anamorphic 3 2 pulldown pattern 2 3 2 3 2 3 3 2 Bluefish444 sequence playback options are available when the sequence Is active at Sequence Settings gt Playback Settings Available Options e YUV RGB Matrix Range Select SMPTE or CGR matrix range for SDI output e RT indicator When enabled a green red indicator box on the Program desktop display will display whether the sequence is being play in real time GREEN or not RED e 1080 23 24 p psf mode Select psf mode for output progressive scan video using interlaced equipment such as SDI broadcast monitor It will divide a progressive frame into two segments tields e BF Scaler on SDI Out Enables scaling on the SDI Output Only supported conversions will apply a change to the SDI Video Output e 3 2 Pulldown Patterns Choose between Standard Pull down Pattern and Advance Pulldown Pattern Export to Tape Bluefish444 hardware enables exporting from Bluefish444 s sequence presets directly onto
28. nd 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 displaying the safe area of the output signal Audio Tab BlueFish444 Feature App Audio Default Audio Input Source SDI A v Default Audio Input Source allows GER you to select the audio input Available Left Digital Audio Channel options are AES Channel 1 WE AES Channel 3 AES digital Analog SDI A Or SDI B AES Channel 5 hannel Analog Left Digital Audio gt Analog Audio o ELLO Routing Right Digital Audio Channel P 5 SER e AES Channel 2 A D Provide the option to monitor specific C AES Channel 4 digital AES audio channel on analog aere R channel speakers Embedded Audio Output Setting 5 v Audio Channels 1 4 Group 1 Emb Audio Packet Embedded Audio Output Setting Audio Channels 5 8 a Emb Audio Packet Embedded audio channels are grouped aiii cmp strane reey together to be output on SDI A B Select which embedded audio group to be output bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual VV SDD ee
29. opic 3D capability Bluefsh444 s new Epoch truly delivers what others just talk about The quality amp flexibility of our scalers is unsurpassed Epoch s 4 lane PCl e cards have a maximum bandwidth of 1 1GB s delivering full duplex DMA Add to that the precision of our hardware based Color Space Conversion 2K video resolution and our proprietary RapidFlow MR2 technology its no wonder were the Professionals Choice Extreme Reliability 1000 s of customers attest to using our products in mission critical environments such as digital intermediary post and live broadcast where they re running 24 7 Our engineering know how and products are backed by a three year warranty Flexibility of our hardware From MR2 s routing architecture to RapidFlow s agnostic scaling and cross conversion options our hardware upgrade path and the power to choose is yours for the taking Its a whole new ball game A new Epoch if you will bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual DV RB Epoch Product Matrix Epoch Epoch Epoch Epoch 2K Epoch Epoch Horizon m ma m 2K ma Core 2K nm Ultra Streams Video SDI Inputs gt SDI Outputs 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 Input No No No Yes Yes Yes 4 4 4 4 Output No No No Yes Yes Yes 4 2 2 4 Input No No No Yes Yes Yes 4 2 2 4 Output Hardware 1X 1X 2X 2X Scalers Jetstream Jetstream Jetstream Jetstream DVIU HDMI Preview NIL NIL ar Ga NIL NIL D Ba Windows amp Linux SDK Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Full D
30. ow the installer on screen steps please ensure E you read the license agreement before agreeing to it If you do not agree to the license agreement installation will not continue 5 In Windows XP a Logo Certification dialog box will come up select Continue Anyway 6 Select or de select installing plug ins to installed applications 7 Confirm applying of firmware upgrade 8 When installation finished shut down your system Then boot up again BlueFish444 58 2 InstallShield Wizard m Select Fentures This will install the Bluefish444 Symmetry drivers update the firmware and install Bluefish444 Feature App and Symmetry for operating the card To verify installation start Bluefish444 Feature App and memea a check the Card Information section is correct DEER Also Bluefish444 card should come up in Device Manager under Sound Video amp game control 4 Bluefish ds Actions 5 Device Manager lt More Actions D M Performance IA Human Interface D amp Device Manager Ca IDE ATA ATAPI co rs 8 Storage 7 IEEE 1304 Bus host controllers iaf Disk Management amp Keyboards Services and Applicat Mice and other pointing devices B Monitors E Network adapters FR Ports COM amp LPT bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual 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 Unins
31. 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 SDlFidelity SD Prime and SD Focus bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual 3 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 Epoch range of uncompressed 2K HD SD SDI capture cards Broadcast Engineering Redefined Let s face it broadcast quality 10 years ago is much like comparing VHS is to Blu ray today Everyone s quick to spruik their product as being broadcast quality but with the advent of 3G SDI 12bit video processing and Stereosc
32. ption 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 Bluefish444 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 customers 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 care Bluefisn444 shall not be obligated to furnish service under this warranty a to repair damage resulting from attempts by personnel other than Bluefisn444 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
33. r frame rate conversion AFD Closed caption and timecode transcoding through format converters bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual eT BBB e Hardware De interlacing e Master routing resource controlled by software to scale any input output or framestore image and pass the result to output or host e Field upgradable firmware design via software upgrade e Ability for 3rd party developers to custom develop each scaler module within Jetstream hardware via firmware and software upgrade VeriVue Hardware Module Features e Any of the supported video modes described above can be hardware up down or cross converted and previewed via DVI Output up to 1920 x 1200p 60 Hz 4 4 4 OR HDMI Output up to 1920 x 1200p 60 Hz 4 2 2 4 4 4 amp 8 Channels of 24bit embedded audio e Master routing resource MR2 allows monitoring of any input or output e 3x1D LUT for color calibrating preview from LCD Plasma Projector and log linear conversion Supported APIs Windows API C DirectShow Filters API Mac OS X QuickTime API Linux API Compatible with popular retail applications Adobe Creative Studio 5 Apple Final Cut Studio Bluefish444 Symmetry Assimilate Scratch Eyeon Digital Fusion Drastic Technologies Quick Clip Pro Drastic Technologies Media NXS bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual 5 Bluefish444 s Symmetry Application Overview Symmetry is Bluefish444 s integrated 3D amp DI acquisitio
34. re information on importing files and capturing in Premiere Pro can be found on Adobe Premiere Pro manual More information regarding Bluefish444 capturing and the properties of the sym files can be found on Symmetry manual bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual Adobe After Effects CS5 Application Software not included Bluefish444 and Adobe After Effects CS5 software helps you create compelling motion graphics and blockbuster visual effects with efficiency and precision workflow that can be view on SDI broadcast monitor Main Bluefish444 features include e Real time playback and monitoring of HD and SD on a broadcast SDI monitor via RAM player 8 and 10 bit RGB frame buffer support 8 and 10 bit project mode support Dedicated QuickTime v210 exporter Real time SD and HD color space conversion Supported sequence presets Video Mode AE preset Supported Video Mode and frame rate 2k 1080 Custom 1080P 23 98fps 24fps 25fps 29 97fps 30fps 2048 x 1080 1080psf 23 98fps 24fps 25fps HD 1080 HDTV 10801 25fps 29 97fps 30fps 1920 x 1080 1080PQ23 98fps 24fps 25fps 29 97fps 30fps 1080psf 23 98fps 24fps 25fps HD 720 HDTV 1280x720P 1280 x 720 60fps 59 97fps SD PAL PAL D1 DV PAL 720x576 720 x 576 25fps SD NTSC NTSC D1 NTSC 720x486 720 x 486 29 97fps Setting up Adobe After Effects CS5 Enabling Video monitoring output Composition Settings 1 Create a new project 2 Inthe Menu bar select Composition gt New Composi
35. review paths folders that is set in the preferences section This path along with all other paths should be pointing to the fasted array for your projects Right Selecting the CC Node Select the option arrow for Create Play Preview on Select Bluefish444 option The render setting dialog will pop up select your desirable options select Start Render Fusion will render to the Preview folder on the array selected ZPAP bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual DV BB 10 Bluefish444 Suppori 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 be precise and clear separate fact ffom 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 instal
36. t when viewing the result of Frame a tool on the Bluefish card lf Asynchronous is off Fusion will wait until the Bluefish card has completed displaying an image before rendering and displaying the next image If Asynchronous is on Fusion will queue the image for display and immediately start rendering and displaying the next image If the queue grows too long images will be dropped bLuefisH444 Create Range Windows User Manual gt eee Error diffusion provides the default setting for the Error Diffusion checkbox in the Saver tool s Format tab When this is on any rounding errors in the RGB gt YUV conversion are spread diffused among neighboring pixels so as to reduce visible artifacts Path settings File gt Preferences expand Globals and new comp defaults Select Path Map option and change the following Path Maps options to your certified disk array for real time payback e Disk Cache e Previews Node monitoring Generate a new composition flow and add a loader node and attach a CC node Ensure the Output settings equal the composition resolution in the preference settings Right click the CC node and select the option arrow for View On and select the Bluefish Select Play Fusion will render and cache to RAM until the entire available RAM is used Real time preview will occur after the first render pass b 20 40 60 op 100 rl TI Preview Fusion will default to creating a pre view in the p
37. tall or change program Win7 3 Select Bluefish444 installer Click Uninstall 8 Feature Application Bluefish444 Feature Application Bluefish444 Feature Application or Feature App is Bluefish444 control interface that runs independently to any applications using the TT x card BlueFisht44 Feature App Audio Card Information It provides hardware monitoring and i e ar e Epoch Horizon nput Signa e 10801 50 diagnostic tool such as temperature video Ee er SE O options and audio features that may not Firmware Version 275 Core Board Temperature 520 3390 Fan Speed 7620 rpm Timing Adjust Reference Video Mode Unknown Reference Source GenLock BENE w be controlled by other supported 3rd party applications Video Output Control IS Mideo videg VideorKey Key The Feature App will have different feature AE mm and tabs made available depending on the GA Kia E Letterbox Lines 333072 Set Vertical fo set installed Bluefish444 hardware Werona Cropping Presets z sbi A Main Tab Advanced Blanking control Misc Functions Safe Picture SafeTitle pont Step Lett Bottom O H se Card Information Section T Enable On Board Keys Provides general information about the card Save as Default Benesh settings installed such as card name Cancel Apply Help pixel format firmware version Input amp Output Video Mode temperature
38. tion 3 Inthe Basic tab select a supported preset frame size and frame rate 4 Set the composite resolutions settings to fu Axe agait Raio square Pree Frame Aap em Fabi ES el Compostion heme Su H frame Pete 0 frames per second Color Setting Bit Depth Pasolini Fil M 1000 TIR par tbr fara Adobe After Effects project settings support 8 Start Timecade 16 or 32 bit color depth Using with 040030500 Bluefish444 card it can output 10 bit RGB 4 2 2 or 4 4 4 when in 16 bit project mode through the real time RAM or timeline preview Refer to Adobe After Effects manual referring to project settings bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual CS5 Production Premium on 64 bit operating systems To making maximum use of the RAM in your computer with After Effects is to set the Memory amp Multiprocessing preferences including Render Multiple Frames Simultaneously With Render Multiple Frames Simultaneously After Effects can start separate background processes of the After Effects application to render multiple frames at the same time This can really speed up renders both for final output and for RAM previews More info on AE documentation chapter Memory amp Multiprocessing preferences Exporting to Premiere Pro and Symmetry f you wish for real time playback in Premiere Pro CS5 and or Symmetry using Bluefish444 hardware then you ll need to export your composition to a Bluefish444 supported file for
39. to the point at which you will start the recording and press IN alternatively you can type the TC into the Window The following two options may be used when exporting by either Insert and or Assemble mode e VTR Preroll Seconds this option is used to define the number of seconds by which to roll the tape before the specified In point This will allow the deck to attain a constant speed before start of recording e Delay Clip Play this option is used to define the number of frames used for delay This is necessary with some VTR devices which require time delay between the start command and the actual start of playing Current Tape Time VTR Current status Export to lane DR d 00 31 21 08 B Manual Input Cue point of VTR ony Rode Current Timecode YTR Control STOF IN and OUT Buttons Edit Record Modes Duration Between IN and OUT YTR Preroll 3 Seconds 0 Assemble C Record Delay Clip Play O Frames lui bai las Clas Clas Clas las Cla Clas Video Audio Channel Selection bluefish hh SET CLOSE bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual Importing Footage To avoid issues importing Bluefish444 s sequential captured footage such as DPX Cineon or TGA is done by importing the sym file created upon capturing The sym file contain all the relevant information about that footage such as frame rate frame size and more Mo
40. uplex DMA up to 1 1Gb s for simultaneous capture amp playback All Epoch models support e 7 14 5 1 surround sound via AES EBU or SPDIF connections and includes16 channels of embedded audio e 2 channels of RCA analog output e Audio sample rate converters bLluefisH44 4 Create Range Windows User Manual Soe eee 4 Epoch 2K Ultra Key Features Supported Video Modes 20x486i 59 94 Hz NTSC 20x576i 50 00 Hz PAL 1280x720p 23 976Hz 24Hz 50Hz 59 94Hz 60Hz 1920x1080i 50Hz 59 94Hz 60Hz 1920x1080PsF 23 976Hz 24Hz 1920x1080p 23 976Hz 24Hz 25Hz 29 97Hz 30Hz 60Hz 2048X1080p 23 976Hz 24Hz 2048X 10801 47 96Hz 48Hz 2048x1556PsF 14 98Hz 15Hz video modes are not currently supported in Adobe CS5 N 9 gt gt e e e Digital Video Input and Output Signal Formats 3G SDI capable 12 bit Input over 3G SDI 1 x 2K HD SD 4 2 2 SDI 2x 2K HD SD 4 2 2 SDI 2K HD SD 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 RGBA YUVA HD SD 4 2 2 4 Video and Key YUVA 2 x Independent SDI streams Analog Video and DVI HDMI I O Future Hardware Upgrade Option SD Composite SD Component HD Component DVI HDMI I O Ancillary Data HANC e RP188 timecode In e RP188 timecode Out e Embedded Audio e Custom Packets VANC e Closed Captioning e 3Line VITC e Custom Packets Audio Features 6 channels of AES EBU I O Balanced XLR Optional 8 Channels of AES ID3 I O Unbalanced BNC 16 Channels of embedded audio per SDI I O 2 an
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