Matrox MXO2 Installation And User Manual page 55

Under Input Source , select the type of input that you want to capture for
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and Audio .
Video
If the format to which you want to capture does not match the format of your
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source video, select Scale input for capture , and then specify your source
video's format (see step 5). MXO2 Mini will either upscale, downscale, or
cross-convert to the desired capture format. For example, select Scale input
for capture if your source video is 720p at 59.94 fps and you want to
capture to 1080i at 59.94 fps. For a list of the input and capture formats that
are supported on MXO2 Mini, and to view the MXO2 Mini input scaling
options, see Appendix C, "Matrox MXO2 Supported Input and Capture
Formats."
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If Scale input for capture is not selected, your capture format must
match your source video's format.
If you selected Scale input for capture in step 4, select the format of your
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source video (MXO2 input) from the Source format list:
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Depending on the input type selected in step 3, some options may not
be available.
Select this option for standard 4:3 NTSC or PAL video. When
SD 4:3
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upscaling to HD, the video is captured in pillarbox format.
SD 16:9
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When upscaling to HD, the video is captured in anamorphic format.
720p Select this option for 720p video.
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1080 Select this option for 1080i or 1080PsF video.
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From the HD to SD aspect ratio menu, select the aspect ratio conversion
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option to be used when capturing to SD from an HD video source:
Letterbox
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adding black bars at the top and bottom of the picture for display on a
standard 4:3 television screen.
Center cut
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standard 4:3 television screen by evenly cropping the left and right edges
of the picture.
Anamorphic
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compressed 4:3 video, which retains the picture's full vertical resolution
for display on a widescreen television. To display the video with the
correct proportions on an NTSC or PAL monitor, select the 16:9 display
setting on the monitor.
Select this option for widescreen 16:9 NTSC or PAL video.
Captures the widescreen 16:9 picture as letterbox video by
Captures the widescreen 16:9 picture for display on a
Captures the widescreen 16:9 picture as horizontally
Defining your MXO2 settings
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