Nvidia 5500 User Manual

NVIDIA Corporation

Quadro FX 4500/5500 SDI User’s Guide – Version 2.0 

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Linux—Using the Graphics to Video Out Control Panel

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This chapter explains how to set up the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI graphics card under 
Linux using the NVIDIA Graphics to Video Out properties page

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It contains the following sections: 

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 provides step-by-step instructions for 

using the control panel to set up the SDI output. 

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 explains in more 

detail the genlock and frame lock features. 

1. This method of controlling the SDI output is also known as ‘transparent mode’.