Roland VC-300HD manual ‘The Processing’―More than just a converter

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‘The Processing’―More than just a converter

The VC-300HD has functions that make it considerably more than just a simple format converter. Among the parameters you can access via the MENU button, you will find parameters related to video processing. For example, you can

accent converted video with additional corrections and trimming. Below is a description of the parameters covered by the processing functions.

Item

Item Name

Description and Available Settings

 

 

Number

 

 

200

Scaling Type

Sets the scaling type.

 

 

 

 

Squeeze: Uses the same aspect ratio as the input.

Original Image4:3

16:9

 

 

4:3 NTSC / 480i, PAL / 576i, 1024 x 768,

 

 

 

 

800 x 600, 640 x 480

 

 

 

 

4:3 (Letterbox), NTSC / 480i

 

 

 

 

PAL / 576i

 

 

 

 

4:3 (Squeeze), NTSC / 480i

 

 

 

 

PAL / 576i

 

 

 

 

16:9, 1080i, 720p

 

 

 

 

Side Panel/Let Box: Shows the entire image, with black shown in portions where there is no video image.

 

 

4:3, NTSC / 480i, PAL / 576i. 1024 x 768

 

 

 

 

800 x 600. 640 x 480

 

 

 

 

4:3 (Letterbox), NTSC / 480i

 

 

 

 

PAL / 576i

 

 

 

 

4:3 (Squeeze), NTSC / 480i

 

 

 

 

PAL / 576i

 

 

 

 

16:9, 1080i, 720p

 

 

 

 

Crop: Displays the image so as to fill the entire screen; does not show the portions extending outside.

 

 

4:3, NTSC / 480i, PAL / 576i, 1024 x 768

 

 

 

 

800 x 600, 640 x 480

 

 

 

 

4:3 (Letterbox), NTSC / 480i

 

 

 

 

PAL / 576i

 

 

 

 

4:3 (Squeeze), NTSC / 480i

 

 

 

 

PAL / 576i

 

 

 

 

16:9, 1080i, 720p

 

 

210

Out Zoom

Adjusts the magnification of the output video.

 

 

 

 

50100200%: Larger numerical values make the image larger.

 

 

 

 

* The maximum value that can be selected changes according to the combination of the input video

 

 

format and the output format.

 

 

211

Out H Position

Adjusts the horizontal position of the output video when the aspect ratios of the input video and the output

 

 

format are different and "Side Panel/Let" or "Crop" is selected with "200: Scaling Type."

 

 

 

-1000 +100 %: Larger values move the image right.

 

 

212

Out V Position

Adjusts the vertical position of the output video when the aspect ratios of the input video and the output

 

 

format are different and "Side Panel/Let" or "Crop" is selected with "200: Scaling Type."

 

 

 

-1000 +100 lines: Larger values move the image up.

 

 

220

Noise Reduction

Obscures noise in the input video so it is unnoticeable. If it is set too strong, the video resolution may be

 

 

reduced.

 

 

 

 

Off : Do not use 163:

 

 

 

 

The strength of the Noise Reduction

 

 

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Contents Page Page Introduction Why you need a real-time converter ・Time wasted in conversion processSupport for various formats Actual conversion procedure HD 720p/1080i Picture quality evaluation HD/SD-SDI to i.LINK HDV/DV conversionLink HDV/DV to HD/SD-SDI conversion ‘The Processing’―More than just a converter Squeeze Uses the same aspect ratio as the input- +1000 clock May be adjusted in this range First of all, how do you like the way it Operates? Do you often use magnify? Hironori Mikami, in charge Roland VC- 300HD development Page System proposal―Flexible format conversion is the key Non-Linear Editing System440HD VC-300HD Multi Format conversion with Multiple Interfaces in one unit Multi Format conversion with Multiple Connectors in one unit Copyright 2007 Roland Corporation. All rights reserved