Allowing Application Control Of The Sdi Output; Step 1: Turn Off Nvidia Control Panel Sdi Output Control; Step 2: Close The Nvidia Control Panel; Step 3: Start The Application - Nvidia FX4500 - Apple MAC Pro QUADRO FX 4500 Video Card 630-7532 User Manual

Allowing Application Control of the SDI Output

The SDI application programming interface allows OpenGL applications to have full and
exclusive control of the SDI output.
Refer to the document Programming the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800/5800 SDI for instructions
on using the APIs.
To allow applications to control the SDI output ‐

Step 1: Turn off NVIDIA Control Panel SDI output control.

1
From the NVIDIA Control Panel navigation tree pane, under Workstation, click Send
graphics to SDI output.
2
If you are using more than one NVIDIA Quadro SDI card, under Select a display to
configure SDI output, click the display icon corresponding to the display you want to
configure.
•
This option does not appear if your system contains only one NVIDIA Quadro SDI
card.
•
If this option does not appear and your system does contain more than one
NVIDIA Quadro SDI card, see "Enabling Multiple SDI Cards" on page
instructions on enabling the cards.
3
Under Send SDI output using, select Do not send SDI output.

Step 2: Close the NVIDIA Control Panel.

Step 3: Start the application.

Once the application is running and the SDI output is under application control, you can
view the SDI settings and check the status using the Send Graphics to SDI Output
page.
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