Video Display Registers Recommended Values

4.13 Video Display Registers Recommended Values

Sample recommended values (decimal) for video display registers for BT.656 output are given in Table 4–34.

Table 4–34. Video Display Register Recommended Values

Register

Field

525/60 Value

625/50 Value

VDFRMSZ

FRMWIDTH

858

864

 

FRMHEIGHT

525

625

VDHBLNK

HBLNKSTART

720

720

 

HBLNKSTOP

856

862

VDVBLKS1

VBLNKXSTART1

720

720

 

VBLNKYSTART1

1

624

VDVBLKE1

VBLNKXSTOP1

720

720

 

VBLNKYSTOP1

20

23

VDVBLKS2

VBLNKXSTART2

360

360

 

VBLNKYSTART2

263

311

VDVBLKE2

VBLNKXSTOP2

360

360

 

VBLNKYSTOP2

283

336

VDFLDT1

FLD1XSTART

720

720

 

FLD1YSTART

1

1

VDFLDT2

FLD2XSTART

360

360

 

FLD2YSTART

263

313

VDHSYNC

HSYNCSTART

736

732

 

HSYNCSTOP

800

782

VDVSYNS1

VSYNCXSTART1

720

720

 

VSYNCYSTART1

4

1

VDVSYNE1

VSYNCXSTOP1

720

360

 

VSYNCYSTOP1

7

3

Programming only required if external control signal is used.

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