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Create Range Windows User Manual

 

 

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Create|3D Ultra Features 

  12/10/8 bit 2K/HD/SD 3G-SDI I/O 

  Dual-link RGB I/O 

  3D Stereoscopic I/O 

  Video and Key Output  

  HANC Ancillary data & VANC Closed capturing 

  Genlock Bi, Tri and Cross Lock = Bi for HD, Tri for SD 

  Real time hardware overlay for internal keying  

  3 x 1D LUTs on all SDI Outputs  

  Built-in safe area, safe title and Letterbox generator  

  RGB <=> YUV 12 bit Hardware Color conversion 

  3:2 Pulldown 

  ISIM (Input Stream Integrity Management)  

  12 bit video processing throughout signal path for highest quality video  

  RS422 Port 

  4-lane PCI-Express (8 and 16 lane compatible)   

  6 channels of AES/EBU I/O (Balanced, XLR)  

  8 Channels of AES ID3 I/O (Unbalanced, BNC)  

  16 Channels of embedded audio per SDI I/O 

  2 analog OUT channels -10dBu (Unbalanced, RCA) OUT 

  Audio sample rate converters 

  16-bit and 24-bit capture 

  Symmetry software included 

  3 year warranty 

Hardware Scaling Module 

  Up, down & cross conversion between 2K/HD/SDresolutions  

  12 bit scale processing 

  Sinc(x) video interpolation algorithm using  25 X 25 TAPS  

  1/128th sub pixel accuracy  

  Frame store for frame rate conversion  

  Hardware de-interlacing  

  3:2 Pulldown 

DVI/HDMI Preview Module 

  Inbuilt Hardware Scaling Module for Up, Down, Cross Conversion of SD/HD/2K resolutions  

  2K/HD/SD resolutions previewed as DVI up to 1920 x 1200p 60Hz 4:4:4  

  2K/HD/SD resolutions previewed as HDMI up to 1920 x 1200p 60Hz 4:2:2 / 4:4:4 & 8 channels of 

24bit embedded audio  

  3 x 1D LUTs for colour calibrating preview and log/linear conversion 

Supported APIs: 

  DirectShow Filters API  

  Mac OS X QuickTime API 

Compatible with popular retail applications: 

 

Adobe Creative Suite™ (Including Cineform 3D plugins)  

 

Autodesk 3D Studio Max™  

  Apple Final C

ut Studio ™ (Including Cineform 3D plugins)  

 

Bluefish444 Symmetry™ 

 

Assimilate Scratch™   

 

Eyeon Digital Fusion™  

Summary of Contents for Create3D

Page 1: ...Bluefish444 Windows User Manual for Create HD Create 3D Create 3D Ultra April 5th 2011...

Page 2: ...luefish444 software installation 15 New Installations 15 Uninstall Bluefish4444 Software 16 7 Feature Application 16 Bluefish444 Feature Application 16 8 Other 3rd Party Software 18 Adobe Creative Sui...

Page 3: ...per or inadequate maintenance and care Bluefish444 shall not be obligated to furnish service under this warranty a to repair damage resulting from attempts by personnel other than Bluefish444 authoriz...

Page 4: ...ce under the bonnet of many of the industry s leading OEM DI solutions Support for the widest range of industry standard formats of any I O solution from 8 bit YUV to 16 bit RGB Absolutely No Compromi...

Page 5: ...nverters 16 bit and 24 bit capture Symmetry software included 3 year warranty Hardware Scaling Module Up down cross conversion between 2K HD SDresolutions 12 bit scale processing Sinc x video interpol...

Page 6: ...resolutions in single link dual link or 3D stereoscopic output modes Create 3D has 3 X 1D LUT s on all outputs allowing for calibration of the display device and log linear conversion Create 3D s DVI...

Page 7: ...sF 14 98Hz 15Hz No Yes Yes Digital Video Input Signal Formats 3G SDI capable Yes Yes Yes 12 bit Input internal processing Yes Yes Yes 1 x 2K HD SD 4 2 2 SDI Yes Yes Yes 2 x 2K HD SD 4 2 2 SDI No No Ye...

Page 8: ...ace best suits their needs from 8 bit YUV up to 16 bit RGB With complete frame accurate VTR control Symmetry frees up the creative process to design and create rather than waste countless hours managi...

Page 9: ...r providing reliability and stability Capture and playback dual 3D SDI to any file format supported by Symmetry as left right eye side by side top and bottom and others Continued support and developme...

Page 10: ...eview DPX files as logarithmic or linear 4 3 and 16 9 preview for SD widescreen footage Pre create option to avoid drop frame during long capture 1D LUT SDI DVI DHMI preview Command line interface for...

Page 11: ...and above e g SCSI to SCSI SATA SAS FC to SATA RAID 0 Recommended System Hardware The requirements below are given as a guide performance vary for each system configuration It is recommended to use c...

Page 12: ...1280 X 720P 59 94 29 97fps 210 72 3 51 210 72 3 51 162 09 2 7 149 16 2 34 52 68 1920 X 1080 50 25fps 197 75 7 9 197 75 7 9 155 52 6 08 132 58 5 27 101 25 1920 X 1080 59 94 29 97fps 237 30 7 9 237 30 7...

Page 13: ...A OUTPUT MMCX to BNC Cable Break out Cable Analog Audio R Out SDI B OUTPUT SDI A INPUT SDI B INPUT Digital 5 1 Surround Sound Dual Single Link 4 4 4 HD SD I O Analog SDI I O Beta cam SP SDI Broadcast...

Page 14: ...quicktime download Bluefish444 card installation hardware Place your system in an easily accessible place that has sufficient lighting It is not recommend inserting the card in an awkward position tha...

Page 15: ...lowing steps are for new installation 1 With the Bluefish44 card physically installed turn on your system 2 When Windows loads you may be presented with New Hardware Found dialog box Cancel and close...

Page 16: ...e controlled by other supported 3rd party applications The Feature App will have different feature and tabs made available depending on the installed Bluefish444 hardware Main Tab Card Information Sec...

Page 17: ...k BNC SDI link A SDI link B or Software Horizontal adjusts the relative horizontal timing between the Genlock signal and the cards output signals Vertical adjusts the relative vertical timing between...

Page 18: ...d in order to maintain the highest quality of a true 10 bit YUV uncompressed work flow Bluefish444 s Create cards support multiple audio channels and the ability for remapping the output channels used...

Page 19: ...he drop down Menu select File Type QuickTime AVI DPX Cineon TARGA Audio channels 2 Channel Stereo 6 Channel 5 1 Surround Timecode Source RP188 VITC RS422 RP188 LTC Scale To Select a Scaling option tha...

Page 20: ...luefish444 hardware direct from the timeline Tracks Settings Tab Select the number of video tracks required on the timeline Select the required audio configuration mono stereo or 5 1 channels from the...

Page 21: ...kers From the drop down menu select Bluefish444 Player Drag drop the speakers icons to the corresponded location and track number Note This can also be changed set through the CS5 Audio Mixer for more...

Page 22: ...pe Name Clip Name at the Clip Data section clip Name can not be changed later 4 Select the Settings Tab to adjust Video Audio Settings capture Locations and Device Controls 5 Select the IN Out Points...

Page 23: ...upported conversions will apply a change to the SDI Video Output 3 2 Pulldown Patterns Choose between Standard Pull down Pattern and Advance Pulldown Pattern Export to Tape Bluefish444 hardware enable...

Page 24: ...modes require setting an In point on the tape Cue the Tape to the point at which you will start the recording and press IN alternatively you can type the TC into the Window The following two options...

Page 25: ...the sym file created upon capturing The sym file contain all the relevant information about that footage such as frame rate frame size and more More information on importing files and capturing in Pre...

Page 26: ...8fps 24fps 25fps 29 97fps 30fps 1080psf 23 98fps 24fps 25fps HD 1080 HDTV 1920 x 1080 1080i 25fps 29 97fps 30fps 1080P 23 98fps 24fps 25fps 29 97fps 30fps 1080psf 23 98fps 24fps 25fps HD 720 HDTV 1280...

Page 27: ...ication to render multiple frames at the same time This can really speed up renders both for final output and for RAM previews More info on AE documentation chapter Memory Multiprocessing preferences...

Page 28: ...path to export tousing Output To button 4 Output Module click the Lossless link option 5 Select Bluefish444 QuickTime Export from the drop down context menu 6 In the Video output sections select Form...

Page 29: ...ing AES EBU Balanced XLR monitoring 2 channels 0dBu Balanced XLR or 2 channels 10dBu Unbalanced RCA Setting up Adobe SoundBooth CS5 1 Select Edit Preferences Audio hardware 2 Select Bluefish444 ASIO f...

Page 30: ...usion Setting Frame Buffer Monitoring Global 1 Load Fusion and close the composition flow that loaded as default 2 Open File Preferences 3 Under Global and new comp defaults I O select the Bluefish444...

Page 31: ...he Output settings equal the composition resolution in the preference settings Right click the CC node and select the option arrow for View On and select the Bluefish Select Play Fusion will render an...

Page 32: ...is installed What is the card serial number Where and when was it purchased What host system workstation do you use What Operating System s do you use Which version of Bluefish444 Installer was used W...

Page 33: ...eful information 10 Support Resources A list of frequently ask questions listed by application type http www bluefish444 com support faqs Hardware compatibility Guide This site has detailed informatio...

Page 34: ...tion 14 Introduction 4 K Key points installer 15 M Minimum System Requirements 10 N New Installations 15 P Photoshop Supported image size 29 Pixel Format 16 Player settings 21 Premiere Pro Export To T...

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