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Evans & Sutherland simFUSION 6500 User Manual (108 pages)

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Table of Contents
3
About this Manual
9
Purpose
9
Comments
9
Organization
10
Important Information
10
Conventions
11
N T R O D U C I N G S I M F U S I O N
13
About Simfusion
13
Technology
13
Acceleration of Opengl
14
Key Features
14
Simfusion Hardware
15
Motherboard Identification
16
Keyboard, Mouse, and Displays
16
Figure 1. the Simfusion Visual System-Front View
16
Simfusion Software
17
Software Driver Distribution
17
N S T a L L I N G S I M F U S I O N
19
Before Installing Simfusion
19
Power Requirements
19
Environmental Requirements
19
Installing the System
20
Installation Tasks
20
Unpack the System
20
Make Sure You Have Everything
20
Table 1. Overview of Installation Tasks
20
Figure 2. Simfusion Chassis
21
Table 2. Simfusion Package Components
21
Install the Chassis
22
Connect the Monitor
22
Connect the Cables
22
Power on
23
Install Applications And/Or Development Software
23
Upgrading the Driver Software
23
Figure 3. Simfusion Connectors
23
Uninstalling Old Drivers
24
Installing the Driver from the CD-ROM
24
Installing the Driver from the Hard Disk
26
Viewing E&S Opensim Driver Version
26
Configuration Using Simfusion Control
26
I M F U S I O N C O N T R O L
27
Launching Simfusion Control
27
The Simfusion Control Philosophy
28
Terminology
28
Controlling a Single Simfusion System
28
Organizing Multiple Simfusion Nodes
28
Adding Nodes
29
Figure 4. Typical Chanlock Configuration with Simfusion Control Settings
29
Removing Nodes
30
Renaming Nodes
30
Reordering Nodes
31
Configuring a Cluster for Chanlock and Genlock
31
Configuring Genlock
31
Synchronizing to an External Video Source
32
Configuring the Genlock Method
32
Configuring Chanlock
32
Configuring Swap Interval
33
Node-Oriented Configuration of Settings
33
The Sync Tab
34
The Video Tab
36
Figure 5. Cabling for Double-Wide Video Formats
38
Figure 6. Cabling for Triple-Wide Video Formats
39
The Opengl Tab
40
The Advanced Tab
43
The Multibox Tab
47
The Custom Video Tab
48
The RVP Tab
50
Configuring Video Clusters
51
Spatial Tiling
52
Temporal Interleave
53
Multibox Multisample Antialiasing
54
Multisystem Stereo
56
Preferences
57
Warnings
57
Auto-Refresh
57
Video Mode Culling
57
Applying Settings
58
Reverting Settings
58
Shutdown and Reboot
58
Saving and Restoring Configurations
59
Command Line Options
60
Getting Help
60
S I N G C H a N L O C K T O S y N C H R O N I Z E M U L T I P L E S y S T E M S
61
About Chanlock
61
Chanlock Configurations
62
External Sync
63
Figure 7. Typical Chanlock Configuration with Simfusion Control Settings
63
Chanlock Setup
64
Figure 8. Chanlock Configuration with External Sync
64
Verification
65
Figure 9. Typical Chanlock Configuration with Simfusion Control
65
4.5.1 Mixed Environment 5K/6K Genlock
66
RTK Master
66
T E R E O O N T H E S I M F U S I O N
67
Stereo with Two Systems Using DVI-Input
67
RVP/SRVP Stereo with Two Systems
68
Opengl Stereo
70
Stereo in Double-Wide Mode
70
Enhanced Video Mode Stereo
71
Figure 10. Double-Wide Mode
71
High-Precision Monochrome for Sensor Option
73
High-Precision Monochrome for Sensors Option
73
Sensor Format
74
Setup
74
Figure 11. High-Precision Monochrome Output Format
74
Figure 12. RVP2 Cable Connection
75
6.3.1 Sensor Modes
76
Rvp2-MV
77
Opengl
77
Special Considerations
78
Test Application
78
Test 1-Textured Squares
79
Test 2-Points
80
Test 3-Bars
81
Test 4-Transparency
82
Test 5-Spokes
83
I M F U S I O N O P T I O N S
85
Simfusion Options
85
7.2 3DP Geometry Correction Card
85
7.2.1 3DP Cable Connection
86
7.3 Cabinet Option
86
Figure 13. 3DP Cable Connection
86
7.3.1 Physical Space
87
7.3.2 Electrical Power Requirements
87
7.3.3 Power Cord Grounding
87
7.3.4 Environmental Requirements
87
7.3.5 Unpacking and Inspection
87
7.3.6 Chassis Grounding
88
7.3.7 Kvm
89
7.3.8 Power-On Options
89
External Sync Signal Specifications
91
External Sync Connector
92
A B P S
92
Table 3. External Sync Connector Pin Assignments
92
Table 4. External Sync Signals
92
Table 5. Opensim Graphic Cards
93
Table 6. Graphics Features
94
Table 7. Performance
94
Table 8. Chassis, Motherboard, and Processor
95
Table 9. Compatible Software
96
M a I N T E N a N C E
99
Table 10. Simfusion System Dimensions and Weight
99
Table 11. Overview of Cabinet Dimensions
100
Table 12. Environmental Specifications
100
Table 13. 6000 Power Requirements
100
Table 14. 6500 Power Requirements
101
Figure 14. Simfusion Air Filter When NOT Taken Care of Properly
102
Appendix D Regulatory Information
103
U.S. Product Safety Specifications
103
Table 15. U.S. Product Safety Specifications
103
European Regulatory Specifications
104
Table 16. European Regulatory Specifications
104
Warranty/Product Support Plans
108

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