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980 DP Video Generator - User Guide
Rev. A4
980 DP1.2 Video Generator Module

User Guide

Rev: A4
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July 14, 2014

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 980 DP1.2 Video Generator Module User Guide Rev: A4 Page 1 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    What options are available with the 980? 980 User Interface Getting Started What is shipped with the 980 DP Video Generator module? Operational workflow for DP Video Pattern Testing Testing DP Displays with the 980 DP Video Generator module Workflow for running the video pattern testing of DP displays...
  • Page 3 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Accessing the Format Editor Format Editor - Basic Window Configuration and Operation Format Editor – New Format New Format - Digital Video Tab New Format - Digital Audio Tab New Format - AFD Tab...
  • Page 4 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.19 Bosch 11.20 Box_50mm, Box_64mm, Box100mm, Box150mm, Box200mm, Box250mm 11.21 BriteBox 11.22 Burst (TV formats only) 11.23 BurstTCE 11.24 CECTest1, CECTest2 11.25 Check511 11.26 CheckBy3 11.27 CheckBy6 11.28 Check_02 11.29 Check_11 11.30...
  • Page 5 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.58 FocusM00 - FocusM15 11.59 Focus_@6, Focus_@7, Focus_@8, Focus_@ 11.60 Focus_Cx 11.61 Focus_H 11.62 Focus_MM 11.63 Focus_Oo 11.64 FontViewer 11.65 Format Geom_1 – Geom_5 11.66 11.67 Gray25, Gray40 11.68 GrayBar 11.69 GrayL1, GrayL3 11.70...
  • Page 6 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.98 11.99 LGLCDTVB, LGLCDTVG, LGLCDTVR, LGLCDTVW 11.100 LGRamp 11.101 Linearty (Linearity) 11.102 LinFocus 11.103 LipSync, LipSyncB 11.104 MAGENTA 11.105 Master 11.106 MESony_R, MESony_G, MESony_B, 11.107 MEMEPlus, MEPlus_B, MEPlus_G, and MEPlus_R 11.108 MnslCLR 11.109...
  • Page 7 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.139 PRN24bit 11.140 PulseBar 11.141 QuartBox 11.142 Ramp 11.143 Ramp12 11.144 RampDif 11.145 RampX 11.146 Ramp_B, Ramp_G, and Ramp_R 11.147 Raster 11.148 RED_EM, RED_EM+ 11.149 Regulate 11.150 Samsung1, Samsung2 11.151 Samsung3 11.152...
  • Page 8 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.180 TVSplBar 11.181 WHT_EM, WHT_EM+ 11.182 ZonePlt Page 8 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 9: About The 980 Dp Video Generator Module

    1. About the 980 DP Video Generator Module This chapter provides an overview of features of the 980 DP Video Generator module and the 980 GUI Manager. The module can be equipped in either of the following 980 Advanced Test Platforms: 1) The 980B Advanced Test Platform –...

  • Page 10: Changes To This User Guide

    Analyzer module. Used in conjunction with the 980 Advanced Test Platform Quick Start Guide.  980 DP Video Generator module (This User Guide) – Covers the features and functions offered by the 980 DP Video Generator module. Used in conjunction with the 980 Advanced Test Platform Quick Start Guide.
  • Page 11 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 this module. When using the external 980 GUI Manager you must be connected to the 980B/980R in order to read the Instrument Information. Page 11 July 14, 2014...
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  • Page 13: User Interface

    1.4.1 External 980 GUI Manager The external 980B GUI Manager provides convenient operation of the 980 DP Video Generator module from your PC. The larger screen size on the external 980 GUI Manager enables you to use multiple panels at the same time.

  • Page 14: Getting Started

    Operational workflow for DP Video Pattern Testing The following are the high level steps you will need to follow to get your 980 DP Video Generator module up and running. 2.2.1 Procedures covered in 980 Advanced Test Platform Quick Start Guide: The following list of activities are described in the 980 Quick Start Guide.
  • Page 15 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Selecting video formats (resolutions). 3. Setting the colorimetry and video mode. 4. Selecting the test patterns. 5. Running other tests on DP sink devices. Page 15 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 16: Testing Dp Displays With The 980 Dp Video Generator Module

    Workflow for running the video pattern testing of DP displays The workflow below is a high level set of tasks for operating the 980 DP Video Generator module. Note that the installation of the external 980 GUI Manager and the Ethernet session are optional; you can run the tests through the embedded GUI Manager.

  • Page 17: Connector Description

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Connector Description Use the following table to identify the connector function and descriptions on your 980 DP Video Generator module. 980 Configurations Information / Function DP Video Generator module – 980B...
  • Page 18 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Use the following table to identify the connector function and descriptions on your 980R system configuration. 980B Configurations Information / Function DP Video Generator module – 980R The following is a description of each connector: 980 DP Video Generator module: ...

  • Page 19: Making The Physical Dp Connections

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Making the physical DP connections This subsection describes the physical DP connections required to run the video pattern tests on a DP display. Connection for video testing – 980B Direct Connection (Side View) Connection for video testing –...
  • Page 20 To make the physical DP connections: This procedure assumes that you have assembled the 980B/980R with the 980 DP Video Generator module and the DP display device under test and applied power to all these devices. Refer to the procedures below and the diagram above.

  • Page 21: Navigating Through The 980 Gui Manager Interface

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 1. Connect your DP display device under test to one of the DP Tx connectors on the 980 DP Video Generator module. Use a DP-compliant cable. Note: The DP Video Generator module can be installed in either slot 3 (shown) or slot 6 of the 980B and slot 1, 3 or 6 in the 980R.
  • Page 22 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 A blank Generator panel appears as shown below. Page 22 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 23 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Click on the Connect button to initiate a connection between the 980 GUI Manager and the 980 Generator application. A dialog box will appear asking you to connect to the 980B/980R.
  • Page 24 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 There is a port indicator on the right side of the panel (indicated below). The module will be in a slots 1 through 7 on the 980B/980R. The Generator screen has a status area on the top of its panel. The status area provides the following...
  • Page 25 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Generator Status Area (Top) Item Description The currently active format (selected resolution) and its directory path. The currently active image (selected test pattern) and its directory path. Video Identification Code (VIC)

  • Page 26: Selecting Dp Formats

    Note: There are two DP transmitter ports and one DP receiver port. Both transmitters are active and transmitting the same content simultaneously. To select interface (DP): 1. From the Main menu of the 980 DP Video Generator module, click the Interface button to select DP mode. In this case, DP should be selected by default. Page 26...
  • Page 27 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 When you select the interface type you will get a listing of DP formats and the INTF field in the status area will show DP. The screen example below depicts a set of DP formats.

  • Page 28: Selecting Formats (Resolutions)

    Selecting formats (resolutions) You can select formats (timings) from the 980 DP Video Generator’s format library or from the CEA parameter filters. When selecting from the Format Library list, you can select either from the entire list of formats or you can select from a subset or reduced set of the formats.
  • Page 29 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The highlighted format is the format that is active. You can also determine this from the status information at the top of the panel. Alternatively you can click on the Star button to show the selected format.
  • Page 30 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 You can determine if the list of formats displayed is derived from the EDID of the connected display by looking at lower status area of the panel When EDID formats are not active, the directory whose formats are being displayed is listed in the lower panel .
  • Page 31 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 You can open up and activate any custom Format Lists you have previously defined with the associated icon . A dialog box will appear enabling you to select a custom format list or lists (below).
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  • Page 33 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 You can select all or one custom Format List any combination if you have several defined. The example above shows selecting one Format List. The Check All and Un-Check All activation buttons allow convenient selection where you have many Format Lists to choose from.
  • Page 34 To select a format from the CEA smart filtering button: 1. From the main window of the 980 DP Video Generator module, click the Format tab. If the CEA button is not active, simply click on the CEA button on the upper left of the top panel (indicted in the screen shot below).

  • Page 35: Configuring The Format Settings

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Alternatively you can select Arbitrary on the pull-down list on the lower control panel. The Arbitrary selection enables you to specify filtering criteria in any order. Refer to the example below.
  • Page 36 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Select the Color Space, Range and Bits per Component from the Format Settings dialog box in accordance with your requirements. Format Settings Parameter Description Options Color Space Colorimetry and video pixel encoding ...

  • Page 37: Selecting Test Patterns

    Use the following procedures to select a test pattern. To select a test pattern: 1. From the main window of the 980 DP Video Generator module, click the Pattern tab to access the list of test patterns. 2. Select a test pattern from the list by clicking or selecting it. There is a scroll bar on the right to allow access to the entire list by browsing.
  • Page 38 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The directory whose images (patterns) are being displayed is listed in the lower panel as indicated below. In the example below, the path is set to Standard which will display the entire test pattern library and is the default path.
  • Page 39 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 When you have changed the directory the User directory will be indicated on the lower panel beside the associated icon as shown below. Now you can configure the list of patterns in accordance with a custom Pattern List by clicking on the associated icon .
  • Page 40 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 You can select all or one custom Pattern List any combination if you have several defined. The example above shows selecting one Pattern List. The Check All and Un-Check All activation buttons allow convenient selection where you have many Pattern Lists to choose from.

  • Page 41: Selecting Test Patterns Settings

    Use the following procedures to select a test pattern. To specify test pattern settings: 1. From the main window of the 980 DP Video Generator module, click the Pattern tab to access the list of test patterns. 2. Specify the image settings by clicking on the Settings button on the lower center of the panel.
  • Page 42 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Some test patterns have multiple versions such as GraysAll. These multiple versions can be applied using the Rendition button and associated dialog box as shown below. There is a default that is iteration 0. In the example below iteration 2 is currently being rendered on the sink DUT.
  • Page 43 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Pattern Settings - Parameters Description DELX Set horizontal shift for each step of SlideG/SlideRGB image DELY Set vertical shift for each step of SlideG/SlideRGB image DWEL Set number of frames for each step of SlideG/SlideRGB image...

  • Page 44: Viewing The Edid Of A Connected Display

    Use the following procedures to select DP formats. To view the EDID of a connected display: 1. From the main window of the 980 DP Video Generator module, select the Tools tab. Make sure the DP Generator Card is selected.
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  • Page 46 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 3. Activate the EDID Decode button on the upper left (indicated below). Contents of the initial data in the first block of the EDID will be displayed (below). Page 46 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 47 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Navigate through the blocks and pages of the EDID using the arrow buttons on the lower panel (indicated above). Examples of the EDID Decode content are shown in the following screens.

  • Page 48: Viewing The Dpcd Of A Connected Display

    3.11 Viewing the DPCD of a connected display Use the following procedures to view a displays DPCD registers. To view the DPCD of a connected display: 1. From the main window of the 980 DP Video Generator module, select the Tools tab. Page 48 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 49 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Note: Make sure the DP Video Generator Card is selected. 2. Select the DP Tx port that is connected to the sink DUT from the pull-down menu provided (below). The naming convention used is: 3.
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  • Page 51 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 4. Activate the DPCD Viewer button on the upper left (indicated below). 5. Contents of the initial data in the first block of the EDID will be displayed (below). Page 51...
  • Page 52 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Navigate through the blocks and pages of the DPCD using the arrow buttons on the lower panel (indicated above). 6. Examples of the DPCD Viewer content are shown in the following screens.
  • Page 53 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 View the Link/Sink Status registers. Page 53 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 54 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 View the Test Automation registers. Page 54 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 55 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 View the Source Specific registers. Page 55 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 56 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 View the Sink Specific registers. Page 56 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 57 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 View the Sink Control registers. Page 57 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 58: Testing Hdcp On A Connected Display

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 3.12 Testing HDCP on a connected display Use the following procedures to test HDCP authentication on a connected display. HDPC is tested using a special test image called HDCPProd and HDCP2. You can also run the HDCP test using the HDCP test utility. When running the test with the HDCPprod test image you can view the results of the test on the connected DP display.
  • Page 59 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Select the HdcpProd test image if your sink device under test is connected to Port 0 (Tx1); select Hdcp2 if your sink device under test is connected to Port 1 (Tx2).
  • Page 60 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 To test HDCP on a connected display: 1. Access the HDCP Test through the Tools tab as shown below. Page 60 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 61 View the results and status of the test through the HDCP Test screen as shown below. 3.12.2 Understanding the HDCP test The DP HDCP test sequence performed by the 980 DP Video Generator is listed below. 1. Reset the transmitter HDCP engine.
  • Page 62 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 8. The value in binary is 0000011110111110000001011100111010101001 which contains 20 zeros and 20 ones. 9. Write the Bksv value to the transmitter to trigger calculation of R0. 10. Wait for the R0 calculation in the transmitter to complete.

  • Page 63: Dp Link Training Control

    4. DP LINK TRAINING CONTROL The 980 DP Video Generator module enables you to control the link training with a DisplayPort sink device. The Link Train application enables you to control the link training process. There are two modes: 1) Adaptive Training and 2) Non Adaptive training.
  • Page 64 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The Link Train test application appears in the window. 2. Select the DP Tx port on the module from the pull-down menu. Use the port that is connected to the DP display that you are testing.
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  • Page 66 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 3. Select the link training mode tab (Adaptive or Non-Adapative) in accordance with your requirements. Adaptive selection shown in the screen below. Page 66 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 67 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 4. Select the Train at Lane Count and Train at Link Rate parameters using the radio buttons provided (1 lane and 1.62 link rate shown in the example below). Page 67...
  • Page 68 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 5. Click on the Train Based on Capabilities activation button to initiate the link training. The results and status of the link training will be shown on the Link Train application screen as shown below.
  • Page 69 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 6. Optionally, select the Non-Adapative link training mode using the tab provided. 7. Specify the Lane Count, Link Rate, Voltage Swing Level and Pre-emphasis level parameters. 8. Click on the Force Train activation button to initiate the link establishment using the parameters you have specified.
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  • Page 72: Auxiliary Channel Analyzer (Aca) Utilities

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 5 Auxiliary Channel Analyzer (ACA) Utilities The Auxiliary Channel Analyzer (ACA) utilities enable you to view the DDC and aux channel traffic for DisplayPort 1.2 streams in real time or from stored real time files. For DisplayPort, you can view the HDCP authentication transactions, EDID exchanges and Link Training transactions in real time with the ACA either through the embedded 980 GUI (or the external 980 GUI with release 4.9.35 or later).

  • Page 73: Aux Channel Analyzer And Aca Remote Control - For Real Time Viewing Of Dp Aux Channel Data

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Aux Channel Analyzer and ACA Remote Control – For Real Time Viewing of DisplayPort Aux Channel Data This subsection describes the Aux Channel Analyzer utility and the ACA Remote Control utility used for viewing the real time DisplayPort Aux Channel transactions through the 980 GUI Manager.
  • Page 74 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Real Time – ACA Information / Function The ACA pull-down menu provides the following functions:  Home – Navigates you back to the Home menu screen of the embedded 980 GUI Manager.
  • Page 75 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Real Time – ACA Information / Function the details of the next transaction. Right arrow – The right arrow allows you to see  the details of the previous transaction. ...
  • Page 76 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 5.1.2 ACA Remote Control – Panel Description The ACA Remote Control panel is described in the table below. The GUI elements differ somewhat from the embedded Aux Channel Analyzer. The ACA Remote Control main screen is shown below.
  • Page 77 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 ACA Remote Control Information / Function Auxiliary Channel Analyzer The following information is provided in the ACA data dialog box for each Event:  Item number – This is a unique sequence number of the transaction.
  • Page 78 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 ACA Remote Control Information / Function  Start/Stop – Starts and Stops the collection of DDC data.  Resume/Pause – Halts the updates of the data to the ACA panel. ...
  • Page 79 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 ACA Remote Control Information / Function There are some control arrows and a status panel on the bottom of the ACA Event Details panel. These are as follows: Left arrow – The left arrow allows you to see ...
  • Page 80 Use the following procedures to monitor the DisplayPort Aux Chan transactions with a DisplayPort 1.2 sink device in real time. The procedures assume that the DP sink device is powered up and connected to one of the 980 DP 1.2 Video Generator’s Tx port. The following diagram depicts the test setup.
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  • Page 82 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The Aux Channel Analyzer panel appears as shown below: Page 82 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 83 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Select the event types that you wish to capture by touch selecting the Events button on the ACA panel menu at the right. Refer to the screen example above. The ACA Event Selection dialog box is shown below. You first need to select the tab associated with the physical module and interface you wish to monitor.
  • Page 84 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 3. Take the necessary action—such as a hot plug—to initiate EDID, HDCP or Link Training transactions. You will see the Aux Chan transactions in the ACA panel as shown below. 4. Touch select the Start button on the ACA Menu panel on the right to initiate the viewing of the DP Aux Chan transactions.
  • Page 85 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 5. Scroll through the data to find specific events. The scroll bars are indicated in the screen example above. 6. The ACA Find dialog box is accessible through the Data pop-out menu shown in the screen example below.

  • Page 86: Monitoring Dp Aux Chan Transactions With The Aca

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Monitoring DP Aux Chan Transactions with the ACA This subsection provides procedures on monitoring the Aux Chan transactions through the Auxiliary Channel Analyzer (ACA) application. 1. Launch the ACA application either from the View pull-down window of the Home Menu (shown in example below).
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  • Page 88 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The ACA panel appears as shown below: Page 88 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 89 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Select the event types that you wish to capture by touch selecting the Events button on the ACA panel menu at the right. Refer to the screen example below. The ACA Event Selection dialog box is shown below with all DP events selected for monitoring. If you wish to view only a subset of the events deselect the All Events option and then select the specific event.
  • Page 90 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 3. Start monitoring by clicking on the Start activation button as indicated below. Page 90 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 91: Monitoring Auxiliary Channel Transactions From The External 980 Gui Manager With The Aca Remote Control Panel

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 4. Take the necessary action to send the desired DP Link Training transactions and monitor the response. The Details panel on the right shows all the details about the message and bit timings.
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  • Page 93 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The ACA Remote Control panel will appear in a separate window. 2. Touch select the Connect activation button (refer to the screen above) to connect to your 980 system. Page 93...
  • Page 94 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 3. Touch select the Events activation button (refer to the screen above) to connect to your 980 system. A dialog box appears enabling you to select the module and interface to monitor on the Remote Control ACA.
  • Page 95 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 4. Select the DP Video Generator module (DP–T30). 5. Select the types of transactions you wish to monitor. In the example above, HDCP, EDID and Link Training transactions are going to be logged. You can select All Events as well or any subset.

  • Page 96: Viewing Stored Dp Aux Chan Traces On A Pc With The Aca Data Viewer Utility

    The ability to save ACA traces enables you to disseminate them to other subject matter experts for analysis or to Quantum Data for support. You can view the ACA traces without a 980 test instrument. You simply download the 980 GUI Manager from the Quantum Data website on the downloads page.
  • Page 97 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 3. Access the Data Transfer utility by double clicking on the Transfer Data icon The Data Transfer: ACA Data dialog box appears (below) enabling you to select the 980 that you want to transfer data from.
  • Page 98 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 6. Highlight a directory on the Local Files side (host PC) and then initiate a Copy or Move. The file appears on the PC host Local Files (below). Page 98 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 99 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The data appears in the Navigator panel under the ACA data as shown below. 7. Open up the ACA panel to view the transferred file. You can access the ACA panel from the Other Apps panel (Page 4).
  • Page 100 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The Aux Channel Analyzer panel appears. 8. Select the Open button to open the ACA file as shown below: Page 100 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 101 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 9. Click the OK activation button on the Open ACA Data dialog box. The ACA trace file will appear in the window. Page 101 July 14, 2014...
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  • Page 103: Pattern List Editor

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 5. Pattern List Editor Use the following procedures to create a custom list of test patterns. The Pattern List Editor can be used either on the embedded 980 GUI Manager or the external 980 GUI Manager. The examples in this procedure use the external 980 GUI Manager.
  • Page 104 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Alternatively, if you are using the embedded 980 GUI Manager you can access the Pattern List Editor from the Generator Tools tab. Be sure to select the correct Transmitter (Generator) port on the right side: The list of editors appears as shown in the screen below.
  • Page 105 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Click on the Source button on the lower left under Local Files (indicated in the diagram above). The Data Source dialog box will appear enabling you to select between using files on your PC or using files on the 980 DP Video Generator module to create your custom list.
  • Page 106 4. Click OK to continue. The left side window of the Pattern List Editor will display the files on the 980 DP Video Generator module in the Standard directory. The panel on the right (Data List) is a list of test patterns in your custom list.
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  • Page 108 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 There are three buttons in the middle between the two windows that enable you to configure the test patterns in your Pattern List. These are defined as follows: Append – Add a new test pattern to the end of your list.

  • Page 109: Applying A Custom Pattern List

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 6. Click on the pattern name if you wish to rename it. Applying a custom Pattern List This subsection describes how you can apply a custom pattern list that you have created. Often you will have created the pattern list on your host PC but you may wish to apply it on the 980 instrument itself.
  • Page 110 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Transfer the Pattern List from your Host PC to the 980/980B by invoking the transfer icon indicated below. The File Transfer panel appears as shown below: Page 110 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 111 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 3. Transfer the Pattern list from the Local Files on the left side to the Instrument files using the Copy or Move button. Note that you will have to highlight a directory on the Instrument Files panel in order to enable the Copy or Move button.
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  • Page 113 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 4. Navigate to the Pattern Tab on the Generator panel and select your list using the Pattern List icon on the bottom status panel as shown below. The Pattern Lists dialog box will appear as shown below.
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  • Page 115: Viewing A Custom Pattern List

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The result is that there will be a restricted list of test patterns available and display in the Pattern tab window (below). The Path icon on the bottom status panel will display that new list.
  • Page 116 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. The new Pattern List will appear under User in the Local Files panel as shown above. 3. Right click on the desired pattern list or select the Open icon to open up the viewing window. Refer to the...
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  • Page 118: Opening A Custom Patten List From The Pattern List Editor

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Opening a custom Patten List from the Pattern List Editor This subsection describes how you can open a custom pattern list that you have created in the Pattern List Editor. To open an existing Pattern List: 1.
  • Page 119 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Select the list you wish to open (only one list is shown in the Open List dialog box example above). The Pattern List will appear in the Pattern List Editor window as shown below.

  • Page 120: Format List Editor

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 6. Format List Editor Use the following procedures to create a custom format list. The Format List Editor can be used either on the embedded 980 GUI Manager or the external 980 GUI Manager. The examples in this procedure use the external...
  • Page 121 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Alternatively, if you are using the embedded 980 GUI Manager you can access the Format List Editor from the Generator Tools tab. Be sure to select the correct Transmitter on the right side.
  • Page 122 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Click on the Source button on the lower left under Local Files (indicated in the diagram above). The Data Source dialog box will appear enabling you to select between using files on your PC or using files on the 980 DP Video Generator module to create your custom list.
  • Page 123 4. Click OK to continue. The left side window of the Format List Editor will display the files on the 980 DP Video Generator module in the Standard directory. The panel on the right (Data List) is a list of formats in your custom list.
  • Page 124 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 5. Select formats from the left side panel (Files on 980) and Append or Insert them to your Format List. They will accumulate on the Data List panel on the right side of the Format List Editor window.
  • Page 125 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Note: The formats listed in blue are formats that are in the EDID of the connected display. 6. Click on the Save activation button when you are done configuring your custom list. You will be asked to enter a name for your new Format List.

  • Page 126: Applying A Custom Format List

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Applying a custom Format List This subsection describes how you can apply a custom format list that you have created. To apply an existing Format List: 1. Navigate to the Formats Tab and select your list using the Format List icon on the bottom status panel as shown below.
  • Page 127 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The Format Lists dialog box will appear as shown below. 2. Select the desired format list. The result is that there will be a restricted list of formats available and display in the Format tab window (below).
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  • Page 129: Viewing A Custom Format List

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Viewing a custom Format List This subsection describes how you can view a custom format list that you have created. To view an existing Format List: 1. View the new Format List through the Navigator panel. Select the Format List folder.

  • Page 130: Opening A Custom Format List

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Opening a custom Format List This subsection describes how you can open a custom format list that you have created. To open an existing Format List for editing: 1. Click on the Open activation button on the lower panel of the Format List Editor window.
  • Page 131 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Select the list you wish to open (only one list is shown in the Open List dialog box example above). The Format List will appear in the Format List Editor window as shown below.

  • Page 132: Format Editor

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 7. Format Editor The Format Editor provides a graphical user interface for modifying existing formats, creating custom formats and viewing format parameters. The Format Editor can be run on the embedded 980 GUI Manager or on the external 980 GUI Manager.
  • Page 133 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 (Optionally) access the Format Editor through the Format tab using the Edit button on the bottom of the window (indicated below). When you first open the Format Editor, the window will be blank as shown below. There are a set of activation buttons on the bottom of the screen that enable you to load, save and create formats.
  • Page 134 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Please note that you can also invoke the Format Editor from the Generator panel’s Format tab as shown below. In this case the Format Editor is provisioned with the format timing settings of the format that had been selected in the Format tab window.

  • Page 135: Format Editor - Basic Window Configuration And Operation

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Format Editor - Basic Window Configuration and Operation You can resize the window using the square area on the lower right side (indicated below). 7.2.1 Format Editor – Lower Activation Buttons The following table describes the Format Editor menu buttons.
  • Page 136 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Button Description button. 7.2.2 Format Editor – Top Level Tabs When you select the New activation button a populated window will appear as shown below. There are a series of tabs on the top as shown below.

  • Page 137: Format Editor - New Format

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Description / Function General Selecting the General tab opens up an application screen that enables you to define the sync, level, pixel depth, gamma and pedestal parameters for a custom format or modify these parameters of an existing format.
  • Page 138 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 7.3.1 New Format - Timing Tab The Timing window of the Format Editor is shown below. This window is activated by pressing the Timing tab. The main panel of the Timing tab is shown below.
  • Page 139 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Field Description / Function Pixel Rate Sets the pixel rate in pixels (Machine) or microseconds (Time) of the format. Horizontal Rate The horizontal line rate of the format. The HRAT is the fundamental frequency in the 882.
  • Page 140 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Field Description / Function Green Field Indicates that the fields are in the read/write mode. When you make a change and hit the enter key new values will be calculated. Black Field Indicates that the fields can be modified directly and are calculated when other related fields are modified.
  • Page 141 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Field Description / Function Sets the format scan type to Interlaced. Parameter: Interlace SCAN = 1 Toggles the Pulse Delay field so that the value is Check boxes Back Porch provided for the back porch rather than the front porch.
  • Page 142 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 7.3.3 New Format - General Tab The Format Editor General tab is shown below. The table that follows describes each of the fields in the tab. 7.3.4 New Format - General Tab (Top Left Panel) The top left panel of the General tab in the Format Editor is shown below.
  • Page 143 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Field / Entity Type Description / Function inches Selects the unit size of the Horizontal and Vertical Size entities to be expressed in inches. Selects the unit size of the Horizontal and Vertical Size entities to be expressed in millimeters.
  • Page 144 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Field / Entity Description / Function  Digital BT.601 xvYCC  Digital BT.709 xvYCC Note: Several options are not shown and are not applicable to HDMI. Sync Type Sets the sync type of the format. The following are the selections: Not used for HDMI ...
  • Page 145 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Field / Entity Entity Type Description / Function Not used for HDMI Gamma Check box Enables or disables Gamma. Used with the entry field Not used for HDMI below. Entry field Enables you to set the Gamma once the Gamma check box above is enabled (checked).
  • Page 146 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Field / Entity Entity Name Description / Function component. Puts the analog composite sync on the Blue component. Digital Sync Gate Select buttons Not used for HDMI Enables and disables the digital horizontal sync output.

  • Page 147: New Format - Digital Video Tab

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 New Format - Digital Video Tab The Format Editor Digital Video tab is shown below. The table that follows describes each of the fields in the Digital Video tab. Field / Entity...
  • Page 148 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Field / Entity Entity Type Description / Function  1 - one clock per pixel.  2 - two clocks per pixel. Pixels per Pixel Entry field Specifies the number of pixels per pixel. This parameter specifies the pixel repetition factor for the active portion of the line.

  • Page 149: New Format - Digital Audio Tab

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 New Format - Digital Audio Tab The Format Editor Digital Audio tab is shown below. The table that follows describes each of the fields in the tab. The table below describes each of the fields in the Digital Audio tab.
  • Page 150 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Field Type Description / Function  IEC 60958-3 Consumer LPCM.  IEC 60958-4 Professional LPCM.  IEC 61937 w/AC-3 (Dolby Digital).  MP2 (Video CD) (not used).  MP3 (MPEG1 Layer 3) (not used).

  • Page 151: New Format - Afd Tab

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Field Type Description / Function Not applicable or disabled (1). Channels Available Entry field Sets the digital audio channels available. The valid values are: 0 through 255. Refer to EIA/CEA-861. Channels Gated Entry field Sets the digital audio channel gate.
  • Page 152 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Heading Field Description / Function valid parameter range is: 0.75 to 2.39. Signal Aspect Ratio Sets the aspect ratio of the video signal image content. The valid parameter range is: 0.75 to 2.39.

  • Page 153: Format Editor - Open

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Format Editor - Open This subsection defines the Open Format dialog box. The Open Format dialog box is shown below. This enables you to open an existing format file from your 980 instrument.

  • Page 154: Format Editor - Save

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Format Editor - Save This subsection defines the Save [File] dialog box. The Save dialog box is shown below. You use the Save function to store a format that you have defined. You can either save it to your PC (Local tab) or the 882 instrument (Remote tab).

  • Page 155: Creating A New Format Using The Format Editor

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Creating a new format using the Format Editor The procedure below describes how to create a new format using the Format Editor. To create a new format using the Format Editor: 1.
  • Page 156 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 4. Open an existing file to work from by clicking on the Open activation button near the bottom of the window (indicated above). The open file dialog box appears as shown below.
  • Page 157 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 5. Scroll and select a format file to use as a starting point for defining your new format. 6. The format parameters of the selected format will appear in the new format Timing window as shown below.
  • Page 158 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 8. Save the new format. a. Click the Save activation button or the select Save from the File pull-down menu to save the format. The Save dialog box appears as shown below.

  • Page 159: Modifying An Existing Format Using The Format Editor

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 7.10 Modifying an existing format using the Format Editor The procedure below describes how to make a few changes on an existing format using the Format Editor. This enables you to quickly run tests a display by tweaking a few timing parameters at a time.
  • Page 160 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The format parameters of the selected format will appear in the new format Timing window as shown below. 7. Modify the parameters as required for the new format. The following guidelines will help you modify the format parameters.
  • Page 161 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 allowing you to change its value. • Upon modifying a format value hit the enter key to invoke the change. The Format Editor applies the new value to the timing algorithm and updates any values dependent on the value you entered (or changed).

  • Page 162: Source Verification With Rx Analyzer

    Rev. A4 8. Source Verification with Rx Analyzer The 980 DP Video Generator also has an Rx port for the optional network analyzer feature which provides basic verification of a source device. The Network Analyzer supports the following functions: ...
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  • Page 164: Network Analyzer Dashboard

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The Analyzer panel appears showing the incoming video image. (Note a test pattern is shown in the example below). The module’s Rx analyzer port provides periodic video frame captures enabling you to view frames of video.

  • Page 165: Main Control Panel

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Network Analyzer – Dashboard Items  Card –The Card area shows the current module whose port is being displayed on the Network Analyzer . Currently the only analyzer module (card) is the 980 HDMI Video Generator module.
  • Page 166 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Network Analyzer – Control Button Descriptions Control Panel Main Control Panel The following controls are provided in the main control panel on the right edge of (two views – Active / the Real Time mode interface.

  • Page 167: Connecting A Displayport Source To The Rx Analyzer Port

    8.5.1 Viewing the Link Training status The 980 DP Video Analyzer enables you to view the link training status with a DP 1.2 source. 1. Access the Rx Control and Configuration dialog box from the Tools menu on the main Rx screen.
  • Page 168 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Enable the Rx port from the Rx Control and Configuration dialog box. Page 168 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 169 8.5.3 Setting the video image size and aspect ratio The 980 DP Video Analyzer enables you to set the size and aspect ratio of the incoming video image. 1. Access the Image Scale dialog box from the Video fly-out menu.
  • Page 170 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The example below shows Image Scale set to Scaled. Page 170 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 171 8.5.4 Setting the EDID for the Rx port The 980 DP Video Analyzer enables you to set Rx ports EDID for emulation. The 980 GUI provides an EDID Editor enabling you to create your own custom EDIDs. You can also capture EDIDs from the 980 DP Video Generator’s Tx ports and save them for testing on the Rx port.
  • Page 172 EDIDs from HDTVs. 8.5.5 Generating Hot Plug The 980 DP Video Analyzer enables you to generate a hot plug to cause a source device to read and EDID and initiate HDCP authentication. 1. Initiate a hot plug from the Tools fly-out menu.
  • Page 173 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 2. Select the Hot Plug tab and click on the Generate Hot Plug activation button to initiate a hot plug. Refer to the dialog box below. 8.5.6 Running a Pseudo-Random Noise Test...
  • Page 174 Rev. A4 The 980 DP Video Analyzer enables you to run a test on a DP cable using a pseudo-random noise (PRN) test pattern. The PRN test pattern was designed to maximize the change in pixel values between adjacent pixels.

  • Page 175: Dpcd Editor

    DPCD Editor This subsection provides procedures on how to edit the DP Rx analyzer port’s DPCD registers. The 980 DP Video Analyzer provides a set of dialog boxes that enable you to edit the DPCD registers through pull down menus and text fields.
  • Page 176 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 There are a set of controls available with the DPCD Editor. These are defined in the table below: DPCD Editor controls Item Description Status Text Area Indicates the current directory where the edited DPCD registers will be stored and opened from.
  • Page 177 Enables you to read the DPCD register values of the selected page of the 980 DP Rx device. Read Page This populates dialog boxes with the current register settings. This writes the contents of the register values on the selected page of the DPCD to the 980 DP Write Page module’s Rx port for emulation.
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  • Page 185: Command Reference

    Here are some examples of addressing commands. The configuration used in these examples is a 980 DP Protocol Analyzer module in the first slot (Slot 1) and the 980 DP Video Generator module in the third slot (Slot 3). Example #1: Load a format (resolution) for the transmitter port (Tx1) on the 980 DP Video Generator module:...
  • Page 186 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Requires FMTU or ALLU to activate. Query returns the current setting of the digital sampling mode. Examples: DVSM 2 // sets the sampling to 4:2:2. DVSM 4 // sets the sampling to 4:4:4.
  • Page 187 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Command supported?: Y Query supported?: Y Enables or disables activation of alternate versions of test images if they have alternate versions. Takes no parameters. Query returns the current setting. IMGL graysall...
  • Page 188 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Command supported?: Y Query supported?: Y Sets the current format to either progressive (SCAN 1) or interlaced (SCAN 2). Requires FMTU or ALLU to activate. Query returns the current setting for the scan type.

  • Page 189: Upgrading The 980 Manager And

    Please be sure to refer to the Release Notes for a specific release for detailed upgrade instructions. Quantum Data periodically provides maintenance release of software and firmware. The most recent versions are available on the downloads page of the Quantum Data website.
  • Page 190 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 1. If the Windows-based 980 Manager GUI and the embedded firmware are both being upgraded, we recommend upgrading the 980 Manager first, and then upgrading the embedded firmware. 2. Be sure to check the release notes associated with the download files. Any special installation instructions will be noted in the release notes.

  • Page 191: Image Reference

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Image Reference 11.1 Standard image descriptions This section provides a reference for the test patterns available with the 980 Video Generator Module. 11.2 3DXTalk The 3DXTalk is an image for testing 3D crosstalk.

  • Page 192: Acer1

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.3 Acer1 11.3.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Consists of two sets of color bars and five blocks of “#” characters on a white crosshatch with a black background.

  • Page 193: Acer2

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.4 Acer2 11.4.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Consists of colorbars, lines of “#” characters, and a green border. Page 193 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 194: Acer3, Acer4, Acer5, Acer6

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.5 Acer3, Acer4, Acer5, Acer6 11.5.1 Description Special test images developed per customer specifications. Consists of large and small white circles centered on either a yellow (Acer3), magenta (Acer4), cyan (Acer5), or white (Acer6) crosshatch on a black background. The Acer3 image is shown below.

  • Page 195: Acer7 And Acer8

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.6 Acer7 and Acer8 11.6.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. In the primary version, five blocks of either white “#” (Acer7) or “H” (Acer8) characters on a black background are displayed. A secondary version displays black characters on a white background.

  • Page 196: Acer9

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.7 Acer9 11.7.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. In the primary version, a mostly white field is displayed with two rows of color bars at the bottom. A secondary version displays a black field with the two rows of color bars at the bottom.

  • Page 197: Afdtest

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.8 AFDtest 11.8.1 Description Used to test HDMI content mapping using different EIA/CEA-861-B formats. There are 10 different versions of this image. Page 197 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 198: Anamorph

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.9 Anamorph 11.9.1 Description The primary version displays a white background with a small black pixel in the center fills the active video area. A secondary version displays a black background with a small white pixel in the center.

  • Page 199: Ansigray

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.10 AnsiGray 11.10.1 Description The primary version displays a white background with a small black pixel in the center fills the active video area. A secondary version displays a black background with a small white pixel in the center.

  • Page 200: Ansilght

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.11 AnsiLght 11.11.1 Description The primary version displays a white background with a small black pixel in the center fills the active video area. A secondary version displays a black background with a small white pixel in the center.

  • Page 201: Apple

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.12 Apple 1 11.12.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. A secondary version shows reverse (black characters on white background). Page 201 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 202: Audio_L, Audio_Lf, Audio_R, Audio_Rf, Audio_X, Audio_Xf

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.13 Audio_L, Audio_Lf, Audio_R, Audio_Rf, Audio_X, Audio_Xf 11.13.1Description “Testing Used to configure HDMI audio output signal. The Audio_L is shown below. For more information, see HDMI audio” on page 305. Page 202...

  • Page 203: Audio_6, Audio_6F, Audio_7, Audio_7F, Audio_8, Audio_8F

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.14 Audio_1, Audio_1f, Audio_2, Audio_2f, Audio_3, Audio_3f, Audio_4, Audio_4f, Audio_5, Audio_5f , Audio_6, Audio_6f, Audio_7, Audio_7f, Audio_8, Audio_8f 11.14.1Description To support testing of HDMI audio, the 882 provides 8-channel LPCM audio (using an internally-generated sinewave) at the highest audio sampling rate (192 kHz).

  • Page 204: Barblack

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.15 BarBlack 11.15.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications . A secondary version shows reverse (black lines on white background). Page 204 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 205: Blu_Em, Grn_Em, Red_Em, Wht_Em, Meme1111, Memesony, Mesony_B, Mesony_G, And

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.16 BLU_EM, GRN_EM, RED_EM, WHT_EM, MEME1111, MEMESony, MESony_B, MESony_G, and MESony_R 11.16.1Description In the primary version, the screen is filled with blue (BLU and B), green (GRN and G), red (R), or white (WHT, MEME1111, MEMEPlus, and MEMESony) EM character blocks on a black background.

  • Page 206: Blu_Em+, Grn_Em+, Red_Em+, Wht_Em+, Memeplus, Meplus_B, Meplus_G, And Meplus_R

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.17 BLU_EM+, GRN_EM+, RED_EM+, WHT_EM+, MEMEPlus, MEPlus_B, MEPlus_G, and MEPlus_R 11.17.1Description In the primary version, the screen is filled with blue (BLU and B), green (GRN and G), red (R), or white (WHT and Sony) EM character blocks on a black background.

  • Page 207: Blu_Pic, Gray_Pic, Grn_Pic, Red_Pic, Wht_Pic

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.18 BLU_PIC, GRAY_PIC, GRN_PIC, RED_PIC, WHT_PIC 11.18.1Description A solid blue (BLU), gray, green (GRN), red, or white (WHT) box fills the active video area. Only the white fill has a secondary version. It can be changed to a black fill by pressing the Step key. The BLU_PIC image is shown below.
  • Page 208 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 The purity characteristics of your CRT can change over time if you leave it on with a lot of video being displayed. This may be due to the CRT’s electron beams striking its shadow mask with enough energy to cause the mask to heat.

  • Page 209: Bosch

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.19 Bosch 11.19.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. This image has 6 versions. Page 209 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 210: Box_50Mm, Box_64Mm, Box100Mm, Box150Mm, Box200Mm, Box250Mm

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.20 Box_50mm, Box_64mm, Box100mm, Box150mm, Box200mm, Box250mm 11.20.1Description The primary version has a solid white box in the center of the active video. Depending on the image selected, the box is sized by square millimeters. If there is room, information on the current format appears below and to the left of the box.

  • Page 211: Britebox

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.21 BriteBox 11.21.1Description The primary version has a single white box in the center of active video. The box size is controlled by the MSIZ system parameter. The secondary version adds four boxes in the corners of active video.

  • Page 212: Burst (Tv Formats Only)

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Select the inverted version and perform the Brightness Control Adjustment test on the center box. Then, center the light meter probe in each of the corner squares and note the reading you get for each square. The deviation between each of the corner readings and the center reading should be within your specification limits.

  • Page 213: Bursttce

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.23 BurstTCE 11.23.1Description Fills screen with a 0.5 MHz frequency. This can be increased in 0.5 MHz increments through the Settings/Rendition dialog box. Page 213 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 214: Cectest1, Cectest2

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.24 CECTest1, CECTest2 11.24.1Description Fills screen with a 0.5 MHz frequency. This can be increased in 0.5 MHz increments through the Settings/Rendition dialog box. Page 214 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 215: Check511

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.25 Check511 11.25.1Description Consists of five small boxes in the corners and at the center of the active video. The boxes are on a black background. Each box consists of alternating black and white pixels that form a very fine checkerboard. The secondary version inverts the image, creating a white background.

  • Page 216: Checkby3

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.26 CheckBy3 11.26.1Description The active video area is equally divided into a 3x3 checkerboard of black and white boxes. The primary version has four white boxes as shown in the image below. The secondary version has five white boxes (reverse).

  • Page 217: Checkby6

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.27 CheckBy6 11.27.1Description The active video area is equally divided into a 6x6 checkerboard of black and white boxes. The primary version has four white boxes as shown in the image below. The secondary version has five white boxes (reverse).

  • Page 218: Check_02

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.28 Check_02 11.28.1Description Primary version is shown below. The secondary version has reverse (black lines on white background). Page 218 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 219: Check_11

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.29 Check_11 11.29.1Description In the primary version, the active video area is filled with alternating black and white pixels that form a very fine checkerboard, as shown below. The secondary version inverts the colors in the image. The inverted image looks almost the same as the non-inverted version.

  • Page 220: Checkers

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.30 Checkers 11.30.1Description This image has two color checker type arranged in a checker board pattern. It enables you to show a contrast of color depth for each type of checker type. For example you can specify one tile to use 12 bit deep color and the other checker tile to use 10 bit color.

  • Page 221: Circlesl

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.31 CirclesL 11.31.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. In the primary version (shown below), the image consists of five large white circles on a black background. The circles are positioned in the center and in the corners of the active video area.

  • Page 222: Circless

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.32 CirclesS 11.32.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. In the primary version (shown below), the image consists of eight small white circles on a black background. The circles are positioned in the corners of the active video area and centered on each edge of the active video area.

  • Page 223: Colorbar

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.33 ColorBar 11.33.1Description The primary version (shown below) has 16 full-height vertical color bars. The secondary version splits the field into a top and bottom half. The bars in the bottom half of the screen are in reverse order.

  • Page 224: Comfocus

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.34 ComFocus 11.34.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 224 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 225: Crosshtch

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.35 Crosshtch 11.35.1Description Use the following pattern to check and adjust geometric distortion, focus, beam shape, and convergence or color registration. Page 225 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 226: Cubes

    This is an animated image consisting of one small multicolored cube orbiting around a larger multicolored cube. Each cube also is spinning on its own axis. The default text string is Quantum Data, which can be changed using commands. The primary version (shown below) has a black background and a thick green border. The secondary version uses a white background.

  • Page 227: Cubes3D

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.37 CUBES3D 11.37.1Description Test image for testing 3D motion. Page 227 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 228: Decodadj

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.38 DecodAdj 11.38.1Description To check the color decoder performance to determine if the decoder over-emphasizes red or green colors. Page 228 July 14, 2014...

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    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.39 DecodChk 11.39.1Description To check the color decoder performance to determine if the decoder over-emphasizes red or green colors. Page 229 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 230: Diamond1

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.40 Diamond1 11.40.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 230 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 231: Dot1606, Dot1610, Dot1612, Dot1615, Dot1812, Dot1815, Dot2016

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.41 Dot1606, Dot1610, Dot1612, Dot1615, Dot1812, Dot1815, Dot2016 11.41.1Description The primary version has white pixel dots on a black background. The secondary version has black pixel dots on a white background.

  • Page 232: Dot_10,Dot_12,Dot24

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.42 DOT_10,DOT_12,DOT24 11.42.1Description The active video area is filled with multiple rows of white, single pixel dots. The dots define the corners of what would appear to be square boxes if all connecting pixels were lit. The number of rows of boxes and the number of boxes per row depends on which version of the image is selected and the screen aspect ratio of the currently-loaded format.
  • Page 233 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.42.3Method The convergence adjustments of most color monitors fall into two main categories. The first set of adjustments, usually called Static Convergence, aligns the three beams in the center of the display. This method involves turning on all three guns and adjusting the various magnets on the convergence assembly to produce all white dots in the center of the display.

  • Page 234: Dv_Swing, Dvswing2

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.43 DV_Swing, DVSwing2 11.43.1Description This image is only available with DVI and HDMI. The DV_Swing image is used to temporally change the digital video swing (DVSS format parameter) between 90 and 1620 mVp-p of the HDMI and DVI digital output for the active format.

  • Page 235: Dyna

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.44 Dyna 11.44.1Description This image has multiple versions that display different sizes of the same pattern. Version 0 is shown below. 11.44.2Description Displays EDID from the display connected with the generator .

  • Page 236: Ediddata, Edid2

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.45 EdidData, Edid2 11.45.1Description Displays EDID from the display connected with the generator. Page 236 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 237: Edidhdmi1, Edidhdmi2

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.46 EdidHdmi1, EdidHdmi2 11.46.1Description Displays EDID from the HDMI display connected with the generator. Page 237 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 238: Elbit

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.47 Elbit 11.47.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. This image has 19 versions. Page 238 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 239: Emitest1 , Emitest3 , Emitest3 , Emitest4 , Emitest5

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.48 EMITest1 , EMITest3 , EMITest3 , EMITest4 , EMITest5 11.48.1Description Special test images used for electro-magnetic interference (EMI) testing of displays. The entire active video area is filled with an “H” character. The primary versions of these images draw white characters on a black background.
  • Page 240 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 Page 240 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 241: Examples

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.49 Examples 11.49.1Description Special test images used for electro-magnetic interference (EMI) testing of displays. The entire active video area is filled with an “H” character. The primary versions of these images draw white characters on a black background.

  • Page 242: Flat, Flat07, Flat13, Flat20, Flat27, Flat33, Flat40, Flat47, Flat53, Flat60, Flat67, Flat73, Flat80, Flat87

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.50 Flat, Flat07, Flat13, Flat20, Flat27, Flat33, Flat40, Flat47, Flat53, Flat60, Flat67, Flat73, Flat80, Flat87, Flat93, FlatGray, Flat_01, Flat_02, Flat_03, Flat_04, Flat_05, Flat_06, Flat_07, Flat_08, Flat_09, Flat_10, Flat_11, Flat_12, Flat_13, Flat_14, Flat_15, Flat_16 11.50.1Description...

  • Page 243: Flat_B, Flat_G, Flat_R

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.51 Flat_B, Flat_G, Flat_R 11.51.1Description The screen is filled with blue (B), green (G) or red (R). The Flat_B image is shown below. Page 243 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 244: Flashrgb

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.52 FlashRGB 11.52.1Description The screen is filled with blue (B), green (G) or red (R). Page 244 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 245: Focus20

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.53 Focus20 11.53.1Description Primary version shown below. The secondary version has black characters on a white background. Page 245 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 246: Focusc14

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.54 FocusC14 11.54.1Description Primary version shown below. The secondary version has black characters on a white background. Page 246 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 247: Focusccx

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.55 FocusCCx 11.55.1Description Primary version shown below. The secondary version has black characters on a white background. Page 247 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 248: Focusem

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.56 FocusEM 11.56.1Description Primary version shown below. The secondary version has black characters on a white background. Page 248 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 249: Focusemp

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.57 FocusEMP 11.57.1Description Primary version shown below. The secondary version has black characters on a white background. Page 249 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 250: Focusm00 - Focusm15

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.58 FocusM00 - FocusM15 11.58.1Description The FocusM00 image is shown below. Page 250 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 251: Focus_@6, Focus_@7, Focus_@8, Focus

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.59 Focus_@6, Focus_@7, Focus_@8, Focus_@ 11.59.1Description In the primary versions, the screen is filled with white “@” characters on a black background. The secondary versions are drawn with black characters on a white background. The primary version of the Focus_@6 image is shown below.

  • Page 252: Focus_Cx

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.60 Focus_Cx 11.60.1Description In the primary version (shown below), the screen is filled with white Cx characters on a black background. The secondary version is drawn with black characters on a white background.

  • Page 253: Focus_H

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.61 Focus_H 11.61.1Description In the primary version (shown below), the screen is filled with white H characters on a black background. The secondary version is drawn with black characters on a white background.

  • Page 254: Focus_Mm

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.62 Focus_MM 11.62.1Description In the primary version (shown below), the screen is filled with white M characters on a black background. The secondary version is drawn with black characters on a white background.

  • Page 255: Focus_Oo

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.63 Focus_Oo 11.63.1Description In the primary version (shown below), the screen is filled with white Oo characters on a black background. The secondary version is drawn with black characters on a white background.

  • Page 256: Fontviewer

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.64 FontViewer 11.64.1 Description A listing of the data contained in any format. The primary image lists the settings of the format driving the display. The secondary image can be used to list the contents of any stored format (via the Location field).

  • Page 257: Format

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.65 Format 11.65.1 Description A listing of the data contained in any format. The primary image lists the settings of the format driving the display. The secondary image can be used to list the contents of any stored format (via the Location field).

  • Page 258: Geom_1 - Geom_5

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.66 Geom_1 – Geom_5 11.66.1Description The primary version of the Geom_1 image is shown below. Secondary version is drawn with black lines on a white background. Page 258 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 259: Gray25, Gray40

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.67 Gray25, Gray40 11.67.1Description The Gray25 image is shown below. Page 259 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 260: Graybar

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.68 GrayBar 11.68.1Description The primary version (shown below) has 16 full-height vertical graybars. The intensity of the bars is shown below. The secondary version splits the field into a top and bottom half. The bars in the bottom half of the screen are in reverse order.

  • Page 261: Grayl1, Grayl3

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.69 GrayL1, GrayL3 11.69.1Description The GrayL1 image is shown below. Page 261 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 262: Grays5, Grays9, Grays11, Grays16, Grays32, Grays64

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.70 Grays5, Grays9, Grays11, Grays16, Grays32, Grays64 11.70.1Description These images have the designated number of full-height vertical graybars. The Grays11 image is shown below. Page 262 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 263: Graysall

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.71 GraysAll 11.71.1Description Contains 256 grayscale versions, from 0 (full black) to 255 (full white). Page 263 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 264: Graysmhl

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.72 GraysMHL 11.72.1Description Contains 256 grayscale versions, from 0 (full black) to 255 (full white). Page 264 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 265: Gray_Pic

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.73 Gray_PIC 11.73.1Description A solid gray box fills the active video area. Page 265 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 266: Grill_11, Grill_15, Grill_22, Grill_33, Grill_44

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.74 Grill_11, Grill_15, Grill_22, Grill_33, Grill_44 11.74.1Description The entire active video area is filled with alternating black and white stripes. The stripes are drawn at different resolutions. Each of the stripes is four (4) pixels wide in the Grill_44 image and three (3) pixels wide in the Grill_33 image.

  • Page 267: Grn_Em, Grm_Em+, Grn_Htch, Grn_Pic

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.75 GRN_EM, GRM_EM+, GRN_HTCH, GRN_PIC 11.75.1Description In the primary version, the screen is filled with green (GRN) character blocks on a black background. Only the white character has a secondary version. It is drawn with black characters on a white background.

  • Page 268: H_Stair

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.76 H_Stair 11.76.1Description The active video area goes from full black at the bottom edge of the screen to full white at the top edge. Page 268 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 269: Halfarea

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.77 HalfArea 11.77.1Description Primary version shown below. Secondary version is drawn with black boxes and white background. Page 269 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 270: Halfclk

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.78 HalfClk 11.78.1Description Page 270 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 271: Hat1606, Hat1610, Hat1612, Hat1615

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.79 Hat1606, Hat1610, Hat1612, Hat1615 11.79.1Description Primary version of Hat1606 is shown below. Secondary version is inversed. Page 271 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 272: Hat1606A, Hat1610A, Hat1612A, Hat1615A

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.80 Hat1606A, Hat1610A, Hat1612A, Hat1615A 11.80.1Description Primary version of Hat1606A is shown below. Secondary version is inversed. Page 272 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 273: Hat1812, Hat1815

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.81 Hat1812, Hat1815 11.81.1Description Primary version of Hat1812 is shown below. Secondary version is inversed. Page 273 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 274: Hat1812A, Hat1815A

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.82 Hat1812A, Hat1815A 11.82.1Description Primary version of Hat1812A is shown below. Secondary version is inversed. Page 274 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 275: Hat2016

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.83 Hat2016 11.83.1Description Primary version is shown below. Secondary version is inversed. Page 275 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 276: Hat2016A

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.84 Hat2016A 11.84.1Description Primary version is shown below. Secondary version is inversed. Page 276 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 277: Hatch_6, Hatch_10I, Hatch_10O, Hatch_12I, Hatch_12O, Hatch_24I, Hatch_24O, Hatch_24S, Hatch_G, Hatch_M, Grn_Htch, And Magenta

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.85 Hatch_6, Hatch_10i, Hatch_10o, Hatch_12i, Hatch_12o, Hatch_24i, Hatch_24o, Hatch_24s, Hatch_G, Hatch_M, GRN_HTCH, and MAGENTA 11.85.1Description The primary versions consist of a white, green (G and GRN), or magenta (M) crosshatch drawn on a black background.
  • Page 278 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 3 : 4 0.750 11.85.2Test Convergence adjustment (color monitors only). 11.85.3Purpose To accurately produce an image on a color monitor, the three electron beams in the CRT must meet (converge) at the same location at the same time.

  • Page 279: Hatch_16, Hatch_20

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.86 Hatch_16, Hatch_20 11.86.1Description The primary version of the Hatch_16 image is shown below. The secondary versions draw black lines on a white background. Page 279 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 280: Hatch20

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.87 Hatch20 11.87.1Description Primary version shown. The secondary version draws black lines on a white background. Page 280 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 281: Hatch4X3, Hatch5X4 And Hatch8X8

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.88 Hatch4x3, Hatch5x4 and Hatch8x8 11.88.1Description These are different versions of a crosshatch pattern that may be called for by some display manufacturers’ test procedures. The primary version consists of white crosshatch and circles on a black background. The secondary version inverts the image to black lines on a white background.

  • Page 282: Hatch64W

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.89 Hatch64W 11.89.1Description This is a crosshatch pattern that may be called for by some manufacturers’ test procedures. The primary version (shown below) consists of an 8x8 white crosshatch on a black background. A white rectangular patch is added in the center.

  • Page 283: Hdcpprod, Hdcp2

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.90 HdcpProd, Hdcp2 11.90.1Description Used with HDCP feature. Page 283 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 284: Hitatchi

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.91 Hitatchi 11.91.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. The image consists of a 2x2 cluster of Microsoft Windows® screen simulations using Japanese characters. Page 284 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 285: Hilotrk

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.92 HiLoTrk 11.92.1Description The image consists of the middle of the 100-percent-white bottom portion is a 97.5-percent-white box within a larger 95-percent-white box. Page 285 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 286: Hsvnrgb

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.93 HSVnRGB 11.93.1Description Page 286 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 287: Imex1

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.94 Imex1 11.94.1Description Page 287 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 288: Infocus1

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.95 InFocus1 11.95.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 288 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 289: Infocus2

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.96 InFocus2 11.96.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 289 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 290: Kanjikan

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.97 KanjiKAN 11.97.1Description In the primary version (shown below), the screen is filled with white Japanese Kan characters on a black background. The secondary version is drawn with black characters on a white background.

  • Page 291: L80

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.98 L80 11.98.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Each image has three versions. The primary version of the LGLCDTVB image is shown below. Page 291 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 292: Lglcdtvb, Lglcdtvg, Lglcdtvr, Lglcdtvw

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.99 LGLCDTVB, LGLCDTVG, LGLCDTVR, LGLCDTVW 11.99.1Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Each image has three versions. The primary version of the LGLCDTVB image is shown below. Page 292 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 293: Lgramp

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.100 LGRamp 11.100.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. The image provides a grayscale of two objects. The secondary version of the LGRamp image is shown below. Page 293...

  • Page 294: Linearty (Linearity)

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.101 Linearty (Linearity) 11.101.1 Description This image has three parts. The first part consists of six (6) white circles. A large circle is drawn in the center of the screen. Its diameter equals the lesser of the video height or width of the display. A smaller circle is drawn at half the diameter and concentric with the larger circle.
  • Page 295 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 and a ruler or gauge to measure linearity over a small portion of the display. Compare the number of tic marks per unit of measure with an adjacent or overlapping area.

  • Page 296: Linfocus

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.102 LinFocus 11.102.1 Description This image has several parts. The first part consists of a large circle in the center of the screen. Its diameter equals the lesser of the video height or width of the display.
  • Page 297 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.102.5 Method On monitors with a single (static) focus adjustment, adjust the control for the best average focus over the entire screen. The focus at certain locations of the screen should be within specified limits.

  • Page 298: Lipsync, Lipsyncb

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.103 LipSync, LipSyncB 11.103.1 Description The lipsync image enables you to test for synchronization between HDMI video and audio. The image enables you to select between a range of intervals. You can access the subimages to control the interval of each video/audio synchronization event through the Content->Options menu and incrementing with the...

  • Page 299: Magenta

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.104 MAGENTA 11.104.1 Description Page 299 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 300: Master

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.105 Master 11.105.1 Description Page 300 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 301: Mesony_R, Mesony_G, Mesony_B

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.106 MESony_R, MESony_G, MESony_B, 11.106.1 Description In the primary version, the screen is filled with blue ( B), green (G), red (R) EM character blocks on a black background. Only the white character has a secondary version. It is drawn with black characters on a white background.

  • Page 302: Memeplus, Meplus_B, Meplus_G, And Meplus_R

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.107 MEMEPlus, MEPlus_B, MEPlus_G, and MEPlus_R 11.107.1 Description In the primary version, the screen is filled with blue (BLU and B), green (GRN and G), red (R), or white (WHT and Sony) EM character blocks on a black background.

  • Page 303: Mnslclr

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.108 MnslCLR 11.108.1 Description There are a series of these images (40 in total) that are accessible as sub images through the 882E front panel. Each hue in the MnslCLR image set has 4 sub hues, labeled 2.5, 5, 7.5 and 10, that represent a hue as it traverses around the perimeter of the diagram above and transitions into the adjacent hues.

  • Page 304: Mnslgm

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.109 MnslGM 11.109.1 Description This is a color checker image with 24 colors arranged in a checker board. Page 304 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 305: Mnslpg

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.110 MnslPG 11.110.1 Description There are a series of these images (5 in total) that are accessible as sub images through the 882E front panel. Each sub image depicts two hue families (each hue family contains 4 sub hues (2.5, 5, 7.5, 10). Each set of color blocks arranged along a horizontal axis depicts the chroma and value variations for one of the sub hues which is labeled on the left.

  • Page 306: Moirex, Moirex33, Moirey, Moirey33

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.111 MoireX, MoireX33, MoireY, MoireY33 11.111.1 Description The MoireX and MoireY images consist of black lines on a white background across the active video area. MoireX provides vertical lines; MoireY provides horizontal lines. The MoireX image is shown below.

  • Page 307: Monoscope

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.112 Monoscope 11.112.1 Description Page 307 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 308: Msony7, Msony8

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.113 MSony7, MSony8 11.113.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Primary version of the MSony7 image is shown below. The secondary version draws white boxes and characters with a black background.

  • Page 309: Mulburst

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.114 MulBurst 11.114.1 Description Page 309 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 310: Needle

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.115 Needle 11.115.1 Description To check and adjust for the proper geometry of display including picture centering, size, pincushion and linearity Page 310 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 311: Orion

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.116 Orion 11.116.1 Description This image provides a color bar that rotates (shifts) the bars to the right on an incremental basis. The color bars are shifted to the right at 3 second intervals. You can access additional renditions to adjust the interval between 3, 10, 30 and 60 seconds through the Settings/Rendition dialog box.

  • Page 312: Outline0, Outline1, Outline2, Outline3

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.117 Outline0, Outline1, Outline2, Outline3 11.117.1 Description The primary version of the Outline0 image consists of a rectangular white border on a black background. The border is one (1) pixel wide and defines the active video area. Two (2) diagonal lines join the opposite corners.
  • Page 313 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 In the Outline3 version, the two diagonal lines are removed, cross lines are shortened, and short marker lines are added. 11.117.2 Test Yoke tilt correction. 11.117.3 Purpose The horizontal axis of a displayed image should line up with the horizontal axis of your monitor. Any tilt is likely due to the yoke being rotated on the neck of the CRT.
  • Page 314 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.117.5 Test Yoke winding orthogonality check. 11.117.6 Purpose The horizontal and vertical deflection coils on the yoke should have their axes cross at exactly 90 degrees. Improper orientation of the windings causes displayed rectangles to look more like nonorthogonal parallelograms.
  • Page 315 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.117.13 Method Measure the lengths of the two (2) diagonal lines. Any difference is an indication of parallelogram distortion. The difference in readings should be within the specifications of the monitor.
  • Page 316 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 how to place it in order to get the desired correction. If any correction is performed, the trapezoid distortion correction should be repeated. The other correction method involves adding correction signals to the deflection signal driving the yoke. This method is usually found in color monitors, where adding magnets to the yoke would cause problems with convergence and purity.

  • Page 317: Overscan

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.118 OverScan 11.118.1 Description To check and adjust for the proper geometry of display including picture centering, size, pincushion and linearity Page 317 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 318 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.119 11.119.1 Description This image is a 6x6 white crosshatch without a border on a black background. Page 318 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 319 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.120 11.120.1 Description This image is a 4x4 white crosshatch with a border on a black background. Page 319 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 320 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.121 11.121.1 Description This image is a 4x4 white crosshatch with a border and a small, centered white patch on a black background. Page 320 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 321 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.122 11.122.1 Description This image is an 8x8 white crosshatch with a border on a black background. Page 321 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 322 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.123 11.123.1 Description This image is an 8x8 white crosshatch with a border and a small, centered white patch on a black background. Page 322 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 323 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.124 11.124.1 Description 16x12 pixel white crosshatch with a border on a black background. Page 323 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 324: P6_Sony

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.125 P6_Sony 11.125.1 Description 6x12 pixel white crosshatch with a border on a black background. Page 324 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 325 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.126 11.126.1 Description 16x12 white crosshatch with a border and a small, centered white patch on a black background. Page 325 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 326 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.127 11.127.1 Description This image is an all black active video area. The secondary version draws an all white video area. Page 326 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 327 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.128 11.128.1 Description This image is an all white active video area. The secondary version draws an all black video area. Page 327 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 328: Packettx

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.129 PacketTx 11.129.1 Description Displays the InfoFrame data transmitted from the HDMI transmitter. Page 328 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 329: Pairing

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.130 Pairing 11.130.1 Description Displays the InfoFrame data transmitted from the HDMI transmitter. Page 329 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 330: Panbars

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.131 PanBars 11.131.1 Description Special test images developed per customer specifications. 11.132 PdsCrt1 11.132.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 330 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 331: Pdscrt2

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.133 PdsCrt2 11.133.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 331 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 332: Persist

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.134 Persist 11.134.1 Description In the primary version, 15 small white boxes move back and forth between diagonal guide lines. The lines form 15 side-by-side tracks. The size of each box is scaled to the light meter box size set by the MSIZ system parameter.
  • Page 333 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 most applications. It prevents a flickering of a displayed image that most users would find objectionable. On the other hand, a CRT with an overly long persistence time causes moving objects to leave a blurred trail.

  • Page 334: Pgbar64H, Pgbar64V

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.135 PgBar64H, PgBar64V 11.135.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. The PgBar64H image is shown below. Page 334 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 335: Pgcb, Pgcg, Pgcr, Pgcw, Pgcwrgb

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.136 PgCB, PgCG, PgCR, PgCW, PgCWrgb 11.136.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Primary version of PgCB is shown below. The secondary versions draw all white over the last bar.

  • Page 336: Philips1

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.137 Philips1 11.137.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 336 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 337: Pluge

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.138 Pluge 11.138.1 Description The two feint vertical stripes on the left are just above and just below black level. The monitor's brightness control should be adjusted so that the super-black stripe is lost, but the other can just be seen.

  • Page 338: Prn24Bit

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.139 PRN24bit 11.139.1 Description This image displays pseudo-random noise using 24-bits-per-pixel color depth. Page 338 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 339: Pulsebar

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.140 PulseBar 11.140.1 Description This image is intended for TV formats, but can be displayed with any format up to 100 MHz. The image looks like two vertical lines followed by a wide vertical bar on a display’s screen. The first line is a sine-squared modulated pulse that fades from black to red and back to black.

  • Page 340: Quartbox

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.141 QuartBox 11.141.1 Description The primary version (shown below) has a single white box in the center of active video. The size of the box is one-half the width and height of the active video area (a quarter of the entire active video area).
  • Page 341 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 If you want to draw your own box, use foreground as the fill color, and then use the FRGB command to define the color of “foreground.” For example: IMGL raster; ALLU// clears display...

  • Page 342: Ramp

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.142 Ramp 11.142.1 Description This image provides an active video area starting from full black (+7.5 IRE) at one edge of the screen to full white (+100 IRE) at opposite end of the screen.

  • Page 343: Ramp12

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.143 Ramp12 11.143.1 Description This image is used to view a specific range of grayscale levels (ranges up to 1024) throughout the entire range allowed by deep color support in the generator (i.e. 36 bit/pixel or 12-bit/component = 4096). If you set the ramp to display the maximum color depth supported by the display under test you will see a nearly uniform ramp depending on the horizontal resolution of the active format.

  • Page 344: Rampdif

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.144 RampDif 11.144.1 Description This image has two ramps. One on the top and one on the bottom. It enables you to show a contrast of color depths. For example you can specify that the top ramp use 12-bit/component deep color and the bottom ramp 10-bit color.

  • Page 345: Rampx

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.145 RampX 11.145.1 Description This image provides a ramp image that continuously sweeps (moves) to the right on an adjustable time basis. When selected, this image is displayed. You can access additional versions of this image through the Settings/Rendition dialog box.

  • Page 346: Ramp_B, Ramp_G, And Ramp_R

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.146 Ramp_B, Ramp_G, and Ramp_R 11.146.1 Description The active video area goes from full black (+7.5 IRE) at the left edge of the screen to full blue (_B), green (_G), or red (_R) at the right edge.

  • Page 347: Raster

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.147 Raster 11.147.1 Description The primary version shows a totally black display (nothing being displayed). The secondary version shows a totally white display. 11.147.2 Test Raster centering. 11.147.3 Purpose Many monitor applications require that the displayed image or text fit completely within a bezel that surrounds the CRT.

  • Page 348: Red_Em, Red_Em

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.148 RED_EM, RED_EM+ 11.148.1 Description In the primary version, the screen is filled with red (RED) EM character blocks on a black background. Page 348 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 349: Regulate

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.149 Regulate 11.149.1 Description The image cycles between two (2) patterns. In the primary version, the first pattern is a white outline that defines the edges of displayed video. The other pattern has the same outline plus a solid white rectangle in the center. The size of the solid rectangle equal 95% of the height and width of displayed video.

  • Page 350: Samsung1, Samsung2

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.150 Samsung1, Samsung2 11.150.1 Description Special test images developed per customer specifications. The image consists of three small simulations of Microsoft Windows® screens on a blue background (Samsung1) or black background (Samsung2). A border and centered cross are formed with repeating groups of the characters “e”...

  • Page 351: Samsung3

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.151 Samsung3 11.151.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 351 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 352: Samsung 4

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.152 Samsung 4 11.152.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 352 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 353: Samsung5

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.153 Samsung5 11.153.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 353 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 354: Samsung6

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.154 Samsung6 11.154.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 354 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 355: Sansungb

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.155 SansungB 11.155.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 355 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 356: Samsungt

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.156 SamsungT 11.156.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. There are four versions of this image. When selected, the following image is displayed. Page 356 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 357: Set01K

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.157 Set01k 11.157.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. There are 8 shades of gray from full black (0 volts) to full white. Page 357 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 358: Sharpnes

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.158 Sharpnes 11.158.1 Description The top of this pattern is the same as the Multiburst. The bottom, with all its single-pixel black lines, allows you to fine-tune the sharpness control. Page 358...

  • Page 359: Slidebox

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.159 SlideBox 11.159.1 Description This image displays a 16x9 white crosshatch with a large white patch moving across the screen. ¥ To change the animation speed: 1. Load the SlideBox image.

  • Page 360: Smpte133

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.160 SMPTE133 11.160.1 Description This image is based on a recommended practice (RP-133) test pattern designed by the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE). The original application was used in testing and evaluating medical imaging monochrome displays.
  • Page 361 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 image. They start at 0% and increase in 10% steps to100% with two (2) boxes at a 50% level. All of the grayscale boxes are omitted in the secondary version. Gamma check dither box – A small box is drawn inside the right-hand 50% grayscale box. The box is half the width and height of the larger box.
  • Page 362 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.160.7 Method All the mid-level 2 on - 2 off stripes in all the resolution patches should be visible and distinct. This is a sensitive test for noise in the display’s video amplifiers.
  • Page 363 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.160.18 Test Interlace flicker. 11.160.19 Method The horizontal 1 on - 1 off stripes in the resolution boxes should not have objectionable flicker when shown with an interlaced format. Excessive flicker indicates that the combination of the display’s CRT persistence and frame scan rate is below the persistence time of the human eye.

  • Page 364: Smptebar, Smptebr2

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.161 SMPTEbar, SMPTEbr2 11.161.1 Description This image is based on an engineering guideline (EG1-1990) test signal specified by the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE). The SMPTE pattern, in turn, is derived from an EIA standard test pattern (RS-189-A).
  • Page 365 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.161.3 Purpose This general purpose pattern can be used to check the video handling capabilities of most parts of a television system. 11.161.4 Method When viewed on a TV screen, all of the upper color bars should be correct and in the order shown. The hue and intensity of each bar should be uniform over the entire bar.
  • Page 366 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 In order to perform this test, you must have a way of turning off the red and green guns in the monitor under test. Turning off the red and green video components of the 801GX generator’s video output will not work for this test.

  • Page 367: Sony6

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.162 Sony6 11.162.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 367 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 368: Sony6Wlc

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.163 Sony6WLC 11.163.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 368 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 369: Srgbflat

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.164 sRGBflat 11.164.1 Description For testing color response per Microsoft’s WinColorKit standard. This standard was developed by Microsoft to standardize methods relating to the matching of colors appearing on various displays. There are 38 different versions of this image to support this feature.

  • Page 370: Staircase

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.165 Staircase 11.165.1 Description The active video area goes from full black at the left edge of the screen to full white at the right edge. There are sixteen (16) steps.

  • Page 371: Strokes0, Strokes1

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.166 Strokes0, Strokes1 11.166.1 Description This image may cited by some display manufacturers’ test procedures. The Strokes0 version consists of multiple groups of separated red, green and blue horizontal lines drawn on a black background. The Strokes1 version consists of multiple groups of separated red, green and blue diagonal lines drawn on a black background.

  • Page 372: Taaramp

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.167 TAARamp 11.167.1 Description The TAARamp pattern is shown below. Page 372 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 373: Taffeta

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.168 Taffeta 11.168.1 Description Page 373 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 374: Text_9, Text_9T, Text_11, Text_12T, Text_16

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.169 Text_9, Text_9T, Text_11, Text_12T, Text_16 11.169.1 Description In the primary versions, the screen is filled with random paragraphs of white text on a black background. The amount of text is determined by the size of the font used and the horizontal and vertical resolution of the format.

  • Page 375: Textflat

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.170 TextFlat 11.170.1 Description In the primary versions, the screen is filled with random paragraphs of white text on a black background. The amount of text is determined by the size of the font used and the horizontal and vertical resolution of the format.

  • Page 376: Threebar

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.171 ThreeBar 11.171.1 Description The screen is filled three vertical white bars on black background. Page 376 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 377: Tintalign

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.172 TintAlign 11.172.1 Description Page 377 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 378: Toshiba

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.173 Toshiba 11.173.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. There are two sub images, the secondary image is depicted below. The top half of the image has three small boxes (red, green, blue) with the upper left half at 92.7% luminence and the upper right half at 50% luminence.

  • Page 379: Tpvaoc1 And Tpvaoc2

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.174 TPVAOC1 and TPVAOC2 11.174.1 Description The TPVAOC1 pattern is shown below. Page 379 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 380: Ttecorp1

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.175 TTECorp1 11.175.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 380 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 381: Tvbar100 & Tvbar_75 (Tv Formats Only)

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.176 TVBar100 & TVBar_75 (TV formats only) 11.176.1 Description The image consists of seven vertical bars that fill the entire active video area. The color and order of the bars is shown in the figure below.
  • Page 382 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.176.5 Test Convergence adjustment. 11.176.6 Purpose To accurately produce an image on a color monitor, the three electron beams in the CRT must meet (converge) at the same location at the same time. Lines displayed on a mis-converged monitor will appear as several multi-colored lines, and the transitions between different colored areas will contain “fringes”...
  • Page 383 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.176.9 Purpose To present an undistorted display, the horizontal and vertical sweeps of the electron beam across the face of the CRT should be at uniform speeds. Any non-uniformity in the sweep will cause portions of an image to be stretched while other portions will be compressed.

  • Page 384: Tvbarh

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.177 TVBarH 11.177.1 Description The image consists of seven horizontal bars that fill the entire active video area. The color and order of the bars is shown in the figure below.

  • Page 385: Tvhatch

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.178 TVHatch 11.178.1 Description Primary version of TVHatch is shown below. Page 385 July 14, 2014...

  • Page 386: Tvoutlin

    980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.179 TVoutLin 11.179.1 Description Equivalent to Outline1 image but it uses anti-aliasing for vertical bars and double horizontal lines, which reduces flickering. Page 386 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 387 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.180 TVSplBar 11.180.1 Description Special test image developed per customer specifications. Page 387 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 388 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.181 WHT_EM, WHT_EM+ 11.181.1 Description In the primary version, the screen is filled with white (WHT) EM character blocks on a black background. Page 388 July 14, 2014...
  • Page 389 980 DP Video Generator - User Guide Rev. A4 11.182 ZonePlt 11.182.1 Description A zone plate is a radially symmetric pattern with low frequencies in the middle and high frequencies near the edge. It is useful for experimenting with frequency- and direction-sensitive filtering and also for testing the anti-aliasing capability of image resizing methods.

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