
The display of the
The
Show Closed captions is only useful if the incoming material (or test sequence) contains closed caption source, and if the correct source has been selected, which is also done from the Analyzer menu of the main application.
The aspect ratio of the
The display of the crosshair on the
Active tooltips shows the mouse position in pixel sample number, and video line. For interlaced video formats, the line number will be displayed based on the field selection that has been made on the Crosshair toolbar, as described on page 33.
The Look & Feel brings up the common Look and Feel dialogue, directly onto the
Lastly, you can save a snapshot of the currently displayed image. This is saved as a
.BMP file.
Window Controls
The waveform window, the vectorscope window, the data view window, the audio meters window, and the
The windows all have an ‘Option’ menu. Depending on window, this will have the following selections.
Data | Change from RGB to GBR format. |
Graticule | Enable the display of graticule |
| Show graticule labels |
| Specify graticule as SMPTE range, or full range. |
| Choose graticule as 75% or 100%, for vectorscope |
| Choose calibration for different PPM scales, for audio levels |
Crosshair | Show crosshair |
Aspect ratio | Choose aspect ratio for |
| choose custom aspect ratio |
Show Tooltips | Gives line and sample number of point under cursor. |
The windows also all have a ‘Window’ menu. This provides the following possibilities.
Full Screen | Select this and the chosen window data will be displayed in a full screen | |
| mode, without any windows artefacts present, such as toolbars, menus | |
| etc. Press Escape to return to the standard display. | |
Resize | Select this to change the window size to the default minimum size to suit | |
| the data being displayed. | |
Snap | If this choice is enabled, windows snap to points on a grid as you move | |
| them around, which sometimes makes it easier to line them up as you | |
| require. |
|
Stretch | By default as windows are resized, the data remains the same, with the | |
| extra space padded with black. By selecting this option, the data | |
| contents are stretched to full the window, although still maintaining the | |
| original aspect ratio. | |
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