Hamlet

General Information

Hamlet VidScope-BX is a software based waveform monitor and vectorscope tailored to work with any suitable video card or similar device on a Windows PC.

It comes complete with monitoring for editors and colourists. With a level of technical accuracy which engineers and operators alike will be delighted with, it is second to none - with the capability to assess composite thru to full HD.

VidScope-BX offers the vrey highest R.O.I. without the need to restrict your viewing panel size or capture card type. With Vidscope-BX you don’t need any dedicated hardware, just a dual core or better PC with a 3D graphics adapter.

With Vidscope-BX™ you don’t need any dedicated hardware, just a dual core or better PC with a 3D graphics adapter. It allows freeform rescaling of entire window group or each display pane and so fits any size screen. It allows up to 6 customized picture monitors or even just one big one. BX even works with HDV or DV source over Firewire. It can show different vectorscope modes & scales simultaneously for accurate grading and has histogram modes for both Y and RGB either separately or as a parade.

You can have any combination of picture monitor modes including simultaneous YRGB, with broadcast accurate gamut measurement, display and alarm monitoring. It also accepts 1 to 16 channels of audio in any format and has a GMO surround display and can display many scopes at once

You only need the capture card that meets your needs: be it SDI, dual-link, 3Gb, HDMI, analogue or optical.

See VidScope-BX screen shots to provide a clear understandin of its capability.

Features and functions

• Absolute accuracy on a Windows ® platform
• SD,HD,3G 4:2:2 or 4:4:4 signal formats,files or live capture
• 6 simultaneous user configurable displays with 9 user presets
• Display coloured traces of your choice,on any sized monitor or dual screens
• Up to 16 audio channels in any audio scale
• Unique GMO surround sound monitoring
• Highly accurate gamut error diagnostics
• Zoom any display to full-size

Specifications

The performance of software is directly related to the PC, CPU, GPU memeory and inputs and outputs used. VidScope is no different. Depending on the signal types you wish to investigate and the displays selected, the higher the processing and the better the graphics card will result in the very best preformance with the highest signal standards.

Windows XP, Vista or 7
 
Intel or AMD Processor 4 cores or more needed for realtime 444, 3G and HD operation
Graphics Card: graphics cards that may be used from the NVidia range include.. GTX260, GTX275, GTX470, GTX480, GTX560, GTX570, GTX580. ATI cards do not support for all product functions.
System memory 2 to 3 Gb
Live Capture device(s) must have DirectShow drivers such as Black Magic, AJA, Bluefish, Imprex, Black Magic, even composite or componnt to USB video grabbers work like Black Magics Video Recorder.
Laptop operation is possible subject to the above and can use of a suitbale input device, firewire and USB inputs.t device, firewire and USB inputs.

File types supported are subject to Codecs on the PC

Ordering

VidScope-BX

VS-BX software downolad

To try it out.

Once downloaded, run and use "neptune" to UnZip.

Run then send us or call through your computers unique reference number - we will then give you your 30 day trial run code.

or

VidScope-BX USB

Supplied on an USB, delivered to your door, boxed, on a 4GB USB data stick with manual. Has the added advantage of being able to move it from one PC to another if requied.

FAQs

Q. How do I download and run the trial version.

A. Download. Once downloaded, run and use "neptune" to UnZip. Run then send us or call through your computers unique reference number - we will then give you your 30 day trial run code.

Documentation

Please find our links to futher information below:

Datasheet - (PDF 0.3MB)

Operation Manual - (PDF 2MB)

Connection Diagram - (PDF 0.1MB)

Front Panel Diagram - (PDF 0.1MB)