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1. Version Date Comment By 1 0 2005 xx xx Draft Release S Ackerman 1 1 2006 01 31 Initial Release S Ackerman 1 2d 2007 01 16 Update for 4 4 13 added Pogle interface information as S Ackerman appendix C 1 3 1 4 1 5 References imageRestore UM doc Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 4 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Overview Filters and Algorithms DCR Proprietary Detect Classify and Replace Algorithms Only available from Teranex imageRestore with DCR algorithms make dirt amp scratch concealment and grain amp noise reduction easily manageable in the post production process e DETECT The detection phase of DCR utilizes proprietary algorithms to automatically detect and differentiate specific artifacts from object edges and other desirable elements in the scene e CLASSIFY Artifact candidates are then classified against known characteristics to eliminate false detections e REPLACE A proprietary algorithm replaces the identified artifact with information from the surrounding area Dirt Concealment imageRestore detects over 84 of the dirt in an image with a less than 2 false detection rate The fill algorithm provides a more natural look to an image after dirt is removed with fewer artifacts Selection of white or black dirt types allows the detection system to focus on the dirt artifacts that are characteristic of positive or negative film
2. Set E imageRestore Set Product Family Set Set Set Conversion Set Auto Rename Set SD C e p ae Store Curre Input Select Processin F D Top Knob Bottom Knob CDL Marking 4 Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 85 VC300 VC600 This will bring up a menu for selecting the CDL script to append There are 8 possible scripts Select CDL to Append ia Fe Figure 86 VC300 VC600 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 71 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Once the CDL script has been selected Area 1 of the screen where the presets are normally located will be replaced by the CDL Marking bar CDL File 1 00 00 00 00 Mark de Exit Teranex AC A Division of imageConvert Product Family System Screen Source Conversion Setu Lock Auto Auto pee iicet al Input Select Processin 59 94 Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 87 VC300 VC600 At this point content can be reviewed and adjustments made to the software to achieve the desired results at specific timecode locations Once the adjustments are correct press the Mark button on the CDL Marking Bar Use the Undo button to remove a captured timecode event and use the Exit button to exit the CDL marking feature Once the CDL script has been created using the Enhanced CDL feature the CDL script can be run in the
3. Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Secondary Color Correction Set 1 Source conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Dismiss ETE Reset Lune Reset Chroma On Off Preset 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Source conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Color Correct Cb Cr Color 1 Color 2 Color 3 Color 4 16 16 m a Mi AA 0 00 4 10 10 p Bl Xt ARIETES ttt od B E On Cb Delta m ge 0 00 4 10 10 olor e gl Ra UEM on 8 a c Select APPIY pn Cr Delta X Position 4 0 00 9 FTT rmm up x T po CA LELLELLLI Gamma 9 8 o ss gt mu gt oven Saturation Y Position Figure 42 VC200 32 Nom o HE e gt nuni System Screen Setu Lock SD C gt Input Select Processin Top Knol Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 43 VC300 VC600 Operation Enables real time manipulation of specific color ranges via an intuitive color picker This functionality enables scene by scene color touch up User Adjustable Parameters On Off Turn this filter on or off Color 1 2 3 4 Button enables the controls for one of four colors that can be selected and processed at a given time Cb Delta Adjust the
4. The color of the Audio Tab will indicate the status of the audio signal e GRAY an input is present and valid e YELLOW the unit has detected an input signal but it is not valid based on the currently selected input format RED indicates that an error in the AES audio has been detected Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 60 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Timecode Timecode translation has been implemented in all format conversions The timecode menu allows the user to select between automatic detection and user specified VITC input line selection System Setup Lockout Keyed Remote Product Options WSS Ancillary Data 192 168 88 153 Versi GPI Reference Audio Terane osi Decision List Dismiss TC ANC VITC Input Line Select 10 Input Drop Frame Status Automatic 4 J TBD VITC Input Line Select System Figure 74 VC200 Automatic 14 gt TONS Re ga is Calibrate Touch WSS Ancillary Data ERES Figure 75 VC300 VC600 e Automatic Detection In automatic mode the Video Computer will look at lines 10 20 in the vertical interval to see if it can detect a valid timecode signal An indication is present on the menu to show whether the incoming timecode is drop frame or non drop frame e User Defined for SD inputs Only In manual mode the user must select the line on which the timecode will be loca
5. a ES Lese Ege AENA 8 Nom 5o Ss ERE El Motion Red i Nom E l N TITT 100 Overlay Nom otion No Mc otion cd o lo cr m Motion Temporal Area sol Figure 56 VC200 m EE Dirt Grain Temporal Area Removal Removal Removal Recursive Isolation mme lor Input Select Processin Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 57 VC300 VC600 Operation This Noise Reducer is a motion adaptive temporal recursive filter that works well in removing random and Gaussian noise Each pixel is labeled as motion no motion or noise Each of these classes of pixels is treated differently in the noise reduction process For pixels in which there is no motion low level Gaussian noise may be reduced via temporal processing by a weighted averaging over successive frames For pixels labeled as random noise spatial processing replaces these pixels Pixels labeled as being in motion are retained as is to avoid artifacts that may be introduced through temporal processing The Temporal Recursive Filter also has an Auto mode for providing better operation in all modes User Adjustable Parameters Manual or Auto Mode e On Off Turn this filter on or off e Red Overlay Button When this button is selected the system superimposes a red overlay onto areas in the input image where the temporal recursive filter will identify motion The red overl
6. b Overlay 54 Nom Motion Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Area Removal Removal Removal Recursive Isolation System Screen S Conversion Setu Lock Auto Spac A oc gt SS Input Select Processin BUE TopKnob Bottom Knob eae Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 59 VC300 VC600 Master e Auto Button Engages a feedback controller that dynamically sets the distance no motion and motion sliders based and noise and motion measurement extracted from the scene Setting this button will disengage the distance no motion and motion sliders Bias Button Only used in Auto Mode Adjusts the noise set point in the temporal recursive controller The higher the bias the more aggressive the controller is towards noise in the scene The lower the bias the more sensitive the controller is towards motion in the scene The range of the bias control is 6 to 6 with a nominal setting of 0 Note Pressing the top or bottom arrow button will make adjustments in single value increments Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 51 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc Scratch Concealment Source Conversion Proc Amp Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Preset 1 Preset1 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Side by Side Input on Left center Right Split Screen Source Conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Side by Side Inpu
7. 1 GPI3 Selects Set Set 7 Preset 1080 i59 Figure 84 VC300 VC600 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved imageRestore User Manual Keyed Product Options Conversion Decision List 4 A System Info Calibrate Touch Screen ERES mu P 67 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Conversion Decision List Menu The Conversion Decision List menu is shown below Run Runs the currently selected CDL script Conversion Decision List CDL File 1 Stop Stops the execution of the current CDL script State Stop Line Queued 0 Current Time 02 48 44 10 CDL 1 CDL 8 Edit CDL script selection Evene buttons Up to 8 Q scripts may be me stored for future use Next Time Edit Allows the currently selected CDL script to be created or edited Status Error Line Exit Exits the CDL script control menu and returns to the System Setup Menu Status Window see next page Status Window Provides the following information about the currently selected CDL script e CDL File The number of the currently selected CDL script CDL 1 CDL 8 e State Indicates whether the script is stopped or running e Line Queued Indicates which line in the script is set to run next e Current Time This is currently not available and will show NOT AVAILABLE Time Queued The timecode number of the next event in th
8. 94 SDI A RGB System Presets Exit Figure 15 VC200 The touchscreen is divided into four functional areas Area 1 will be the area to find application specific menus Area 2 3 and 4 are common for all software applications The touch screen is divided into four functional areas Area 1 The first area is the general splash area This area is used to display the various processing menus Area 2 The second area of the display is used to show the currently selected input format and type This area will also shown diagnostic information if the input is lost or incorrect Area 3 The third area contains the buttons used to access the various system menus System Setup Screen Lock Formats Processing CDL System Info Presets Exit Area 4 The second area of the display is used to show the currently selected output format and type Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 17 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Standard Display Layout for Application Interface VC300 VC600 The touchscreen is divided into four functional areas Area 2 will be the area to find application specific menus Area 1 3 and 4 are common for all software applications The screen below shows a generic screen layout Set 1 ha Preseti 1 Preset1 4 Preseti 5 A Division of Teranexi Reduce Figure 16 VC300 VC600 Area 1 Presets The Preset function provides the user a way to save or recall parameter se
9. Control buttons are located in the lower portion of the display screen There are 4 main control buttons and two programmable Rotary Knobs left right for the VC600 Video Computer and top bottom for the VC300 Video Computer Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 19 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Standard Platform Color Error Indications There are four colors use to indicate system active or errors The colors utilized are gray green yellow and red The colors have the following meanings Input Select Button System Setup Menu VC200 e GRAY An input is selected and valid e GREEN Not Applicable e YELLOW If the input select button is yellow then the unit has detected an input signal but it is not valid based on the currently selected input RED Indicates that no input has been detected Reference Tab System Setup Menu e GRAY A reference input is selected and valid GREEN Not Applicable e YELLOW If the input select button is yellow then the unit has detected an input signal but it is not valid based on the currently selected reference source RED Indicates that no reference input has been detected Audio Tab System Setup Menu e GRAY An audio input is selected and valid e GREEN Not Applicable e YELLOW If the input select button is yellow then the unit has detected an input signal but it is not valid based on the currently selected audio input RED Indicate
10. Nom 6 ii Sr gt More Interpolation More Matching r Cut Detection Aggressiveness esr E eee rOrphan Detection Aggressiveness Fade Detection a Nom 6 rn gt Deactivate More Interpolation More Matching r Cut Detection Aggressiveness 34 ovs ff nom O acne o Figure 38 VC200 Processing Options System Screen Conversion Pro Setu Lock Auto Amp EXE a SD C gt Input Select Processin Top Knob Bottom Knob E Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 39 VC300 VC600 Operation The Source Menu allows the user to define the type of material being input to the unit NOTE The Source Menu is only available when the input output format is set to 480159 94 or 1080159 94 Auto Not available in the imageRestore applications Video Not available in the imageRestore applications Film This mode optimizes the algorithms for processing film originated material and will provide options for the various cadence issues associated with processing video recordings of film originated material User Adjustable Parameters Broken Cadence Mode allows to application to be optimized for handling film originated material This material may contain consistent or inconsistent 2 3 sequence It provides access to the user controls listed below e Orphan Detection Aggressiveness This control de
11. Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual CDL Example The syntax for CDL commands is outlined in the Teranex Remote API Document A copy will be provided when this option is purchased or upon request An example of a script for StarFilm would be TC AT 01 00 00 00 DIRT OFF OFF OFF GRAIN OFF TRF OFF TC AT 01 05 00 00 DIRT 80 OFF 16 0 GRAIN 20 MEDIUM TC NEXT GRAIN 30 MEDIUM TRF ON ON 2 TC NEXT GRAIN 30 SMALL TC NEXT GRAIN 50 SMALL TC DONE In the example above when the incoming timecode reaches 01 00 00 00 1 hour the system will set the dirt concealment grain reduction and temporal recursive filter to off 01 00 00 05 1 hour 5 frames Dirt concealment is turned black and white contrast adjustments are set to 80 chroma aided is turned off the size control is set to 16 and motion sensitivity is set to O The grain reduction filter is turned on the aggressiveness is set to 20 and the size to medium 01 00 00 06 1 hour 6 frames in the next frame the grain reduction aggressiveness is set to 30 The temporal recursive filter is turned on and set to Auto mode with a bias of 2 01 00 00 07 1 hour 7 frames In the next frame the grain reduction size is set to small 01 00 00 08 1 hour 8 frames In the next frame the grain reduction aggressiveness is set to 50 and the script is ended Note While a script is running the user does not have access to the normal control menus of the unit To go back to the
12. adapter and the daVinci 2K color corrector is daVinci 2K Teranex via 422PLP9R 2 8 3 7 4 4 6 6 7 3 8 2 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 76 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Appendix C Setup The Teranex Video Computer needs to be put up stream of the Pixi in the video path The Teranex Video Computer is connected via Ethernet cable The version of Pogle Platinum has to be v521 or greater The etc hosts file will need to have a teranex server entry for example First in the room setup panel you must set the noise reducer type to NONE Noise reducer Next enable the Teranex in the same panel Now the Teranex front panel LCD display will change to show the unit is being controlled remotely You can now load the Teranex panel in the Vault to control the noise reducer Dirt Enable Grain Enable Temporal Enable Auto H Filter off Black E Intensity Bias po Dist cutoff White Size Medium No Motion Motion slope Historical srs EJ coring Motion Overlay M VFilter Of Chroma nm cutoff 0 Overlay EI slope Split Enable Side By Side MA Remote coring o Now click on any numerical function and it will be mapped to an encoder on the Blue Amber display Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 77 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User
13. as a default to automatically start at power on The following describes the power on amp start up sequence for the Teranex Video Computer The user will only see two screens while the system is starting after which the app is ready to use Power On amp Start Up Sequence Autoload Autoload PRESS TO CANCEL AUTOLOAD Figure 1 VC200 PRESS TO CANCEL AUTOLOAD Figure 2 VC300 VC600 1 Screen Autoload During the power on amp start up sequence the Autoload display screen will be in view for 5 seconds DO NOT TOUCH THE SCREEN if you want the system to load the default app However if you want to change from your current defaulted application and select another Teranex software application then press the Press To Cancel Autoload button This will take you to the Start Up menu where you can select your desired application or select a new default application See the Setting the Default Application section for instructions on how to set a new default application Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 10 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc Teranext l orna iso imageRestore e Product Family Input Output 480i 55 54 HAV 480 59 94 RGB Processing Presets Exit Figure 3 VC200 imageRestore User Manual Preset 1 Preseti 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Teranex A Division of Siticon Optix imageRestore Product Family SD C gt gt
14. better result would occur by allowing the system to continue to try to treat the material as film thereby trying to match fields to create the progressive frames The Disable Fade Detection mode allows the user to turn off fade detection so that the algorithm will continue to treat this material as film Post Cut Manual Phase This function is no longer used in this application Force Correct Cadence Output Not available in the imageRestore applications Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 35 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Proc Amp Control Menu Press the Proc Amp tab to reveal the menu below Preset 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Source conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce aby 0 0 zen peo LARES sa Pae 0 Zero EE 1 ko Oa EN E so EL zer qe IT E Gaii d 00 Zero oe s E k Level ay RE 0 Zero A as 2 Tem 0 0 Zero oe gt Saturati Any db 0 0 Zero IPTE Figure 40 VC200 System Screen Setu Lock gt SD C gt Input Select Processin Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 41 VC300 VC600 Video Gain Button Enables the Video Gain Slider Video Gain Slider sets the overall amplitude of the output video signal by moving the slider to the left of center to lower the gain or to the right to increase
15. gt Figure 14 VC300 VC600 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 15 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual This menu shows the software version of the major applications on the system as well as the IP address and the MAC address The IP address as set in Editing the System IP Address on page 12 is important to know for establishing a network connection to the system The MAC address is also a networking parameter that is not normally referenced but is important for the system because the keys that unlock the software on the system are based on this number Should additional software applications or options be ordered for the system you may be asked to confirm the last four characters of the MAC Address This is one of the two places where this can be seen The other is in the System Setup Menu see System Info on page 12 for this Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 16 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Application Interface This chapter describes the display screen layouts amp functionality that are standard for Teranex applications With this standard the user can expect a common user interface with an intuitive user friendly application interface when using the imageConvert applications Standard Display Layout for Application Interface VC200 Terane A Division E imageResto re Product Family Output 480 59 94 480 i 59
16. input e g HD A HD B etc Set 1 System Setup Presets gt Input Output i Knob amp Video Video Audio Timecode Line GPI Display Power Dismiss Serial Digital Inputs Analog Inputs Presetl 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Serial Digital Inputs Ly Composite Composite Composite SD A SD B DAA A B C det ips e POUSSE Y C S Video YPrPb Component ET E A B A B C Figure 21 VC200 System Screen Setu Lock SD C gt be Input Select Processin Top Knob Bottom Knob E Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 22 VC300 VC600 Note The Input Video selection menu on the VC200 Video Computer is located under the System Setup menu Serial Digital Inputs Note only 2 physical inputs are present on the VC200 and VC300 P4 Video Computers These 2 inputs will accept either HD SDI or SD SDI based on the conversion selected SD A Selects standard definition SDI input A Physical input A SD B Selects standard definition SDI input B Physical input B HD A Selects high definition HD SDI input A Physical input A HD B Selects high definition HD SDI input B Physical input B The VC200 Input Video menu as shown above is also used to select an analog video input For information about selecting analog inputs on the VC200 consult the Input Video menu in the System Setup Menu section of this manual Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All r
17. normal GUI interface press the Exit button on the CDL screen A simple way of implementing parameter changes at a specific timecode is to implement one or more presets that capture the settings for certain scenes Then create a simple CDL that just invokes the preset at the appointed timecode Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 70 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Offline Script Editing It is also possible to create scripts outside of the Video Computer and then send them to the unit via a telnet session Once a telnet session has been established follow the commands for Read and Write as outlined in Appendix 1 Enhanced CDL VC300 VC600 only Enhanced CDL is a more automated way of generating timecode based conversion decision lists Instead of manually entering in timecode and parameter change commands Enhanced CDL actually builds the CDL script based on the application parameters at specific timecode locations In essence the Enhanced CDL feature captures all the application settings at various key frame locations like a snapshot Using this feature relies on having incoming VITC timecode coming into the system with the video The Enhanced CDL capability is invoked using the Set Select button in Area 1 of the display and choosing the CDL Marking button This is shown on the illustration below Set 1 Presets gt gt Preset 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Set Set
18. normal fashion as documented in the previous pages Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 72 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Exit Pressing the Exit button will bring up the Start Up Screen Menu App selection Upgrade from CD Calibrate touchscreen Edit IP and System Info System Setup Lockout Keyed Remote Product Options 192 168 88 152 meer encre Conversion GPI Reference Audio Decision Do you really want to exit List Spins System jani Esc YES NO ho 480 i 59 94 RGB Figure 88 VC200 SS aie elects Se Figure 89 VC300 VC600 OK Pressing OK returns you to the Application Splash Screen Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 73 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Appendix 1 Text Files The Teranex software applications designed to run on the 3RU amp 6RU video computers have the ability to read and write the user presets conversion decision list CDL and event log files to from an external computer via a telnet session Conversion Decision List A Conversion Decision List CDL is a file on the 3RU amp 6RU video computers that contain commands that form a timecode conversion processing script The 3RU amp 6RU video computers presently provides storage for eight 8 CDLs The read write actions allow CDL files to be download uploaded Command CDL action file Wh
19. oa Er EE ES err e EN PE ors nS EEG 74 Conversion Decision List i eee e eer ce ege Pepe ret ese EM es e e dese e Pa De P eT E E EY 74 IESU REPRE ERR aereas 74 Event LOS i ier A YER CN VETERE ETE RRR i Ra NE VET EN 75 Establishing a telnet session ccce cR A A UE ERE EE ON 75 APPENDIX 2 DAVINCI INTERFACE ccccccccccssccccccccccsscssccceccsssssscceeccssssscceseessssssceseeees 76 APPENDIX Cosi E Snie oA 77 Setup ras esee x A O eles cng Hove e see ea lors E T ASAS COUTEAU e Dre n aye es 77 NS RR 78 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 3 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Preface Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Incorporated All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America All data and information contained in or disclosed by this document is confidential and proprietary information of Teranex Incorporated and all rights therein are expressly reserved By accepting this material the recipient agrees that this material and the information contained therein is held in confidence and in trust and will not be used copied reproduced in whole or in part nor its contents revealed in any manner to others without the express written permission of Silicon Optix Incorporated Information in this document is preliminary and subject to change and does not represent a commitment on the part of Silicon Optix Incorporated
20. real time Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 45 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual e Size Pressing this button enables the user to set the maximum size in pixel diameter for the detection of dirt A maximum size of 36 would mean that potential dirt candidates would need to be 36 pixels in diameter or smaller to be detected e Motion Sensitivity Pressing this button allows the user to raise or lower the sensitivity to motion in order to minimize false detections As part of the dirt detection algorithm a dirt candidate must only exist in the frame being tested There cannot be any correlation with the frame prior to or after the one being tested In areas of motion the edges of the object s that are moving can sometimes be misinterpreted as potential dirt candidates e NOM Permits easy reset of active sliders to the nominal value Level Read out Indication An indicator exists for each filter type and is located between a NOM button and a slider This indicator shows the current slider value e Red Overlay Will outline any dirt which has been detected and is being filled by the spatial fill routine in the image in red This will give the user an easy to use display of what the filter is detecting and concealing A red outline is placed around objects which have been detected as dirt When operating in the Full Screen mode the red overlay will be placed around objects tha
21. static IP address set for it it will not automatically configure an IP address on networks with DHCP servers To edit the IP address press the Edit IP Address button The following screen will appear Edit IP Address Edit IP Address IP Address 192 168 88 152 IP Address aar Hga mag Figure 11 VC200 EHE HE EN Figure 12 VC300 VC600 When shipped from the factory the default IP address for VC200 systems shipped is 192 168 88 84 For the VC300 and VC600 systems the default IP address is 192 168 88 152 For proper operation of the system on a Local Area Network the subnet mask of the Local Area Network must be 255 255 255 0 System Information Pressing the System Info button will cause the System Info screen to appear Start up Menu IP Address 192 168 88 84 CONVRT MAC Address 00 07 32 01 c0 cd Image Convert Version 4 4 6 RESTOR Image Enhance 4 4 6 Image Restore 4 4 6 Start up Menu Keys Default PS RESTOR a ENHANC 2 Upgrade From CD Calibrate Touch Screen Upgrade From CD Edit SIRE IP Address IP Address 192 168 88 152 m ok CONVERT MAC Address 00 50 b8 00 0b 55 ieee System Info Image Convert Version 4 3 12 Touch Screen IR MC Image Enhance 4 3 12 Image Restore 4 3 12 Figure 13 VC200 lt unused gt Ie Address lt unused gt PO System Info lt unused gt s unused
22. the options to Store Recall or Rename the selected preset button Select Rename After selecting Rename the Rename a Preset screen and keyboard will be displayed Using the keyboard type in the new name for the Preset button and press OK To Rename a User Set Press the Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set list Select the Set from 1 8 that you d like to rename This makes the set that you d like to rename the active Set Again press the Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set list Select Rename After selecting Rename the Rename a Preset screen and keyboard will be displayed Using the keyboard type in the new name for the Set button and press OK Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 30 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc Keyboard amp Knob Interface Keyboard Interface Figure 32 VC200 imageRestore User Manual gH iiiIIIJI Oe Se a ee sl felol E E E EE A EN ES TA E E E E E como E E e id CANCEL Enter Password to Lock Screen Optional OK Figure 33 VC300 VC600 Within the platform is a keyboard display This keyboard is utilized to enter Passwords when using Screen Lock renaming presets and entering new software keys in the Startup Menu to enable use of new Teranex Software Applications Knob Interface There is one programmable knob on the front panel of the V
23. to and coming out of the scene change The state will be identified as video or film based material and if it is film whether the material was a 2 3 2 2 or broken cadence sequence Command EventLog action file Where e action READ WRITE e file 1 8 Example To Read EL 1 e Establish a telnet session with the video computer see below for example e Issue the command EL READ 1 Example To Write EL 1 e Establish a telnet session with the video computer see below for example e Issue the command EL WRITE 1 Establishing a telnet session There are many different telnet clients available for use today Each has it s own method for establishing a connection and issuing commands The example below outlines the method for establishing a telnet session with the 3RU or 6RU video computer using the default telnet client packages with the Windows operating system e From the Start Menu select Run e Type telnet and press OK this will open the telnet application e Select Connect Remote System from the pull down menu Enter the IP address default 192 168 88 152 of the video computer in the Host Name e Press Connect to establish the telnet session e Type the commands as shown above e Close the application when complete Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 75 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Appendix 2 daVinci Interface The following details th
24. to determine the sensitivity to motion between the current frame and historical frames This threshold represents a percentage of the current pixel value that the historical pixel value must be within in order to be considered unchanged The Dist button is fully operational in this mode so the user can identify the motion sensitivity of this control and better control it s setting The current value is displayed in the center of the button The range of the control is O to 40 The nominal value for this Dist threshold is 15 A Dist setting of O will detect motion at every pixel the impact being that no filtering will occur A Dist setting of 40 will be less sensitive to motion temporally filtering every pixel which may result in blurring of any objects areas that are in motion In other words if Dist is too low it thinks everything is moving therefore no filtering If Dist is too high it thinks nothing is moving therefore filtering everything Note Pressing the top or bottom arrow button will make adjustments in single value increments Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 49 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Historical Percentage No Motion NR Slider Sets the historical weighting factor for areas in the frame where no motion has been detected An indicator to the left of the slider shows the current value The range of the control is O to100 A setting of 100 forces the filter to use only his
25. z Input Select Processin Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 4 VC300 VC600 2nd Screen Application Screen If you allowed the system to load the default application the system will then bring up that application s Main Splash Screen Your application is then ready to use Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 11 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Start Up Menu The Start up Menu is shown if the Press to Cancel Autoload button is pressed on the Autoload screen or if you exit the current application The Start up Menu is shown below Start up Menu Keys Default Upgrade COPAT From CD Calibrate Touch Screen AE IP Address DELETE ES E Y SeN Figure 5 VC200 From this screen a number of things can be done e Runa selected Application e Edit the software key for an application e Delete a software key e Upgrade the system from a CD e Calibrate the touch screen e Edit the IP address of the system e Get system information Application Keys Keys unused unused gt unused gt unused unused gt unused gt lt unused gt Start up Menu Default DELETE KEY Figure 6 VC300 VC600 Upgrade From CD Calibrate Touch Screen A Edit IP Address System Info The scrolling list of application keys on the left side of the screen allows up to 12 appl
26. 4 1080p23 98 1080p23 98sf 1080p24 1080p24sf 1080p25 1080p25sf 1080p29 97sf AJA RR BR RRO BR RR Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 7 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Packages The imageRestore families of applications are available in the following configurations IR HD FULL2 IR HD FULL IR HDDGN IR HDSC IR HDMCD IR HDSCC IR ACC IR SD FULL2 IR SD FULL IR SDDGN IR SDSC IR SDMCD IR SDSCC IR ACC imageRestore SD amp HD Full Product Family Software Includes Motion Compensated Dirt Concealment Secondary Color Correction plus all features of IR HD FULL below imageRestore SD amp HD Full Product Family Software Includes Dirt Concealment Basic Grain Management Noise Reduction Scratch Concealment Detail Enhance and Advanced Aperture Correction Software imageRestore SD amp HD Dirt Concealment Grain Management amp Noise Reduction Software Includes Dirt Concealment Basic Grain Management Noise Reduction Detail Enhance and Advanced Aperture Correction Software imageRestore SD amp HD Scratch Concealment Software Includes Scratch Concealment Area Isolation and Detail Enhance software imageRestore SD amp HD Motion Compensated Dirt Concealment Software Includes Dirt Concealment utilizing Phase Correlation for a higher degree of accuracy in dirt detection imageResto
27. An option to select both white and black dirt types allows cleanup of especially challenging material Adjustments for contrast size and motion sensitivity allow the detection algorithm to be fine tuned Scratch Concealment imageRestore automatically detects and differentiates scratches from object edges utilizing white and black contrast thresholds scratch continuity angle and width to help eliminate false detections The replacement algorithm utilizes fill information from the surrounding area to provide a more natural fill Grain Reduction Grain reduction is accomplished through a spatial filter designed to reduce grain without introducing artifacts typical in other grain reduction systems This filter offers controls to enable the use of an size characteristic for general film types 16mm 35mm and 70mm Noise Reduction Advanced noise reduction controls offer a greater degree of temporal recursive noise reduction with fewer artifacts For greater control the filter operates in both automatic and manual modes In auto mode the system analyzes the input and applies the noise reduction setting based on the detected noise and degree of motion in the image A bias control allows the auto modes aggressiveness to be fine tuned In manual mode users have controls to adjust the recursion for both static and motion areas of the image plus a threshold setting controls the sensitivity of the noise reduction to motion vs noise Detail Enhance Ba
28. C input with SD A e HD B Selects high definition HD SDI input B Shared BNC input with SD B Analog Inputs e Composite A Select analog composite input A e Composite B Select analog composite input B e Composite C Select analog composite input C e Y C S Video A B Select the S video input which is achieved by connecting the Y channel to input A and the C channel to input B e YPrPb Component A B C Selects the analog component input The Y channel is connected to input A the Pr channel is connected to input B and the Pb channel is connected to input C Note Analog composite and component are only supported on the VC200 Video Computer Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 57 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Output Video Menu VC200 System Setup om Sees a Analog Outputs RGB A B C YUV A B C CVS Composite A YiC S Video B C Figure 69 VC200 Analog Outputs e RGB A B C Sets the analog component output for RGB e YUV A B C Sets the analog component output for YUV e CVS Composite A Y C S Video B C Sets the analog output to provide standard definition analog composite on output A and S video on outputs B and C Note Analog composite and component outputs are only available on the VC200 Video Computer The Output Video Menu only affects the analog video outputs Regardless of the setting on this menu the SDI output of the system wi
29. C200 Video Computer and two programmable knobs on the front panel of the VC300 amp VC600 Video Computers These knobs are rotary encoders and are useful when the touchscreen sliders do not provide the fine control desired by the operator System Setup Input Output r Knob amp Dismiss Video Video Pef Audio Timecode Line GPI Display Dismiss KNOB DISABLED Display Brightness Recur Noise Pixel 4 ma b Preset 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Teranext A Division of Silicon 15 imageRestore Product Family FOLLOW DISABLE Figure 34 VC200 Lockout Remote Follow Mode Deprogram Left Knob 5 Processin EE Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 35 VC300 VC600 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 31 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Programming the knobs The operational mode of each knob can be set independently There are three modes that are selectable via the pull down menus activated by pressing the Left Knob or Right Knob Buttons Knobs can be programmed in the following modes e Deprogrammed The knob is disabled e Follow Mode The knob can be assigned on the fly When the user activates a slider control by touch within one of the menus and then turns a knob the knob is automatically assigned to that function or follows the operator When the u
30. Cb value relative to the selected color Cr Delta Adjust the Cr value relative to the selected color Saturation Adjusts the saturation level for the selected color Color Select Button enables the selection mode used to pick the color that you want to process Selection is made using the X amp Y position slides to move a cursor over the color in the image that you wish to process Apply Button enables the selected color for processing Cb When the Apply button is pressed the system will show the Cb value of the selected color Cr When the Apply button is pressed the system will show the Cb value of the selected color X Position Is used to select the X coordinate in the image of the color that you wish to process Y Position Is used to select the Y coordinate in the image of the color that you wish to process Overlay Button enables the selection cursor used to pick the color in the image that you wish to process when operating in the Select mode When operating in the Apply mode the overlay will highlight the colors in the image that are being affected Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 37 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Detail Enhance Menu Press the Enhance tab to reveal the menu below Set 1 Presta del Preset 1 Preseti 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Source Conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Dismiss Ant
31. Disable buttons for that power supply The power supply status will be one of the following e OK Power Supply is operating properly NOT READY there is no power supply in this location e POWER SUPPLY OVER TEMP this power supply is operating at or above the maximum operating temperature for this supply Fan Failure this status occurs when any of the fans in the system either that are in the power supplies or those in the chassis itself run too slowly or have stopped Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 64 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Keyed Product Options On the VC300 VC600 systems pressing the Keyed Product Options button opens a window displaying a list of software packages activated by the Access Key as shown below Use the scroll bar at right to scan all packages and conversions in the list When finished press the DISMISS button to return to the System Setup menu On the VC200 system the Licensed Products list is part of the System Info menu that appears after pressing the System Info button on the System Setup menu When finished press the OK button to return to the System Setup menu Licensed Products PACKAGE NAME IR HD FULL CONVERSION 48015994 48015994 i CONVERSION 480SF2997 480SF2997 Figure 80 VC200 CONVERSION 576150 576150 CONVERSION 108015994 108015994 CONVERSION 108015994 10808F2398 CONVERSION 108052398 108022398 CONV
32. ERSION 1080SF2398 108082398 CONVERSION 1080P24 1080P24 CONVERSION 10805F24 10805F24 CONVERSION 1080P25 1080P25 CONVERSION 1080SF25 10808F25 CONVERSION 10808F2997 10808F2997 FEATURE DIRT REMOVAL FEATURE GRAIN TEMPORAL RECURSIVE FEATURE NOISE REDUCTION FEATURE SCRATCH REMOVAL FEATURE AREA ISOLATION FEATURE ENHANCE FEATURE CONVERSION DECISION LIST FEATURE EVENT LOGGING DISMISS Figure 81 VC300 VC600 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 65 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual System Info The System Info menu displays software and hardware information about the system Licensed Products PACKAGE NAME IC UDC CONVERSION 48015334 48015334 CONVERSION 48015994 460P5994 CONVERSION 48015994 720P5994 CONVERSION 48015334 108015334 CONVERSION 48015394 10805F2398 CONVERSION 480P5384 48015334 Reason Codes Figure 82 VC200 On the VC200 there are only two boards the Tapara and the Ranha board and the versions and id s of these two boards are shown in the System Info menu along with the software version that is currently installed on the system This menu also shows the list of licensed products that have been installed on this system The area marked Reason Codes is for engineering use only Note The System Info menu on the VC200 does not show the MAC Address of the system This information is only available by pressing the System Info button on the Startup Me
33. ISMISS STORE C Presetl 5 DEFAULT Figure 28 VC200 Presets VC300 VC600 Preset1 1 Presetl 2 Presetl 3 Preseti 4 Preseti 5 Set Set Set NS imageRestore Set Product Family Set Set Set Set Rename Set SD C gt a Store Current Input Select Processin AT TopK B c T CDL Marking Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 29 VC300 VC600 Location of Preset drop down menu Along the top of the display are five preset buttons and one Set selection button e The drop down menu will display a list of 8 User groups Set 1 through Set 8 e Each group has five user definable presets Presets 1 through Preset 5 e The extra 1 Master Preset called Store Current is just above the CDL Marking button at the bottom of the drop down menu This stores the current settings for power on default Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 27 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual User defined Labeling for Presets Example Each of the group Sets and the individual Presets can be edited and renamed with a user defined label The table below shows and example of presets with user defined names ExtDay ExtNite PRESET 4 PRESET 2 PRESET 3 PRESET 4 PRESET 2 PRESET 3 PRESET 4 PRESET 2 PRESET 3 PRESET 4 PRESET 2 PRESET 3 PRESET 4 PRESET 2 PRESET 3 PRESET 4 PRESET 2 PRESET 3 PRESET 4 PRESET 2 PRESET 3 PRESET 4 tore Current Configuration The Store C
34. Manual Notes If you do not have an Ethernet controlled Pixi attached to your system then you will need to temporarily change your SCC Type to Pixi MegaDef in the room setup panel and save the new configuration by closing the panel Now change the Control from RS422 to Ethernet in the SCC Setup panel Close SCC Setup to save this new setting then re open the room setup and change back the SCC Type to your current manufacturer Note failure to do this will disable encoder control of the Teranex from the blue Amber display although the function name will still be seen mapped underneath the encoder Please note that Teranex settings can be programmed but currently it is not possible to perform single frame Teranex corrections or create a dynamic between two Teranex settings Event duration must be a MINIMUM of 3 frames This is a known problem with the Teranex software itself Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 78 of 78
35. Menu Error Indications The color of the Reference Tab will indicate the status of the reference signal e GRAY an input is present and valid e YELLOW the unit has detected an input signal but it is not valid based on the currently selected input format e RED indicates that no input has been detected Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 59 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Audio The Teranex System will process and synchronize embedded or discrete AES audio and video System Setup Lockout Keyed Remote Product Options 192 168 88 153 Video Video Dismiss Input Source SDI jBalanced XLR IX Unbalanced BNC 7 Conversion GPI Reference Audio TC ANC Decision List AES System Analog Input Source Info Figure 72 VC200 a Calibrate Touch AES Figure 73 VC300 VC600 e SDI Input source Embedded Audio Processing Delay Embedded audio processing and delay have been implemented in all formats e AES Input Source Discrete Audio Processing amp Delay Discrete audio handling has been implemented in all format conversions e ANALOG Input Source Analog Audio Processing amp Delay Analog audio is available only on the VC200 system The analog is balanced with 3 pin XLR connectors used for input and output using a special XLR fan out on the rear DB25 connector Audio Menu Error Indications
36. Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set list e Select the Set from 1 8 into which you would like to save the current configuration e Select the specific User Preset button 1 5 to which you d like to save the current A pull down menu will be displayed see above with the options to Store Recall or Rename the selected preset button Select Save To Recall a User Preset e Press the Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set list e Select the Set from 1 8 from which you would like to recall a configuration e Select the specific User Preset button 1 5 that holds the configuration you would like to recall e A pull down menu will be displayed see above with the options to Store Recall or Rename the selected preset button e Select Recall e When the preset is selected the corresponding button will change to green to show that the preset is active e f any changes are made to the system after a preset has been selected the Preset button will show Yellow Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 29 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual To Rename a User Preset Press the Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set list Select the Set from 1 8 which you would like to rename Select the User Preset button 1 5 which you would like to rename A pull down menu will be displayed see above with
37. Temporal Area Isol Figure 48 VC200 Master Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Area Removal Removal Removal Recursive Isolation System Screen Setu Lock SD C gt In put Select Input Format deci re ramas Output Format Figure 49 VC300 VC600 Operation The Master menu displays which filters are currently engaged in the imageRestore system and how the output signal to a monitor could be displayed The filter block order and the highlighted data paths on the diagram indicate the processing flow through the system Filters that are enabled are shadowed in the display Tabs at the bottom of the display allow the user to access the detailed parameter control menu for any of the specific filters The Master menu permits the operator to enable or disable any of the noise reduction filters by selecting the corresponding button or buttons By selecting more than one filter the effects of the filters may be cascaded yielding the maximum desired level of noise reduction in one pass By selecting a tab at the bottom of the Master menu the operator can access and adjust the detailed controls for each filter as described in following sections User Adjustable Parameters e Split Screen divides the image vertically The left half of the image will be unprocessed while the right half of the image will show the effects of the processing filters e Side by Side allows the user to divide the output display to a monitor si
38. Teranex A Division of P E CO User Manual imageRestore January 16 2007 Rev 1 2d S Ackerman Teranex Business Unit Silicon Optix Inc 7800 Southland Blvd Suite 250 Orlando FL 32809 Voice 407 858 6000 Fax 407 858 6001 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Table of Contents USER MANUAL 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS iisssssssscscssssctsssssessscsvssstessrssstscarssctessssecisssssscsesssssatesasisasesssessiesavesers 2 dg sie 4 OVERVIEW ecc 5 Filters and Algorta iiO PARE ERO UR RESTE E SUO AS ERA NUS A UR EE PUE tes 5 Formats E Del T RR 7 Packages oss RIA RIA AR ri eMe RRA 8 INSTALLING amp STARTING 5 eene eee eva dadas 9 Installing Application Software from CD cesses eee ehe hehe ehe ehe hene nnn 9 Getting assistante 2 5 rese eroe te repre re nere e dys eere aa 9 E adeahye 9 GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION cccccscccsccescccsccesccesccesccesccesccesccesccessoeseoes 10 Automatic load of the factory set Default ApplicatiON oooocococccoccccconocaconocanononanononanononanos 10 START UP MENU 12 Application C m n 12 Upgrading Software froma CD cereos e id 14 Calibration of the To chsCcreen ee rero rt is 14 Editine the System IP ACCESS ror eoc
39. a maximum of 6 characters long Deleting Application Keys To delete an application key simply select the button to be removed and press the Delete Key button Setting the Default Application One application on the system can be set to automatically start if the Press to Cancel Autoload button is not pressed This default application is selected by choosing the small circular button next to the desired application A small pop up window will appear and ask that you confirm that this is the choice for the default application After pressing Yes this application will now become the default application Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 13 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Upgrading Software from a CD Upgrades to the system software are distributed on CD ROMs To upgrade the software place the CD ROM into the CD ROM drive and make sure that this drive is connected to the system For the VC600 chassis a CD ROM drive is inside the chassis on the right hand side Simply swing open the front bezel of the system after loosening the four captive screws and place the CD ROM into the drive Wait for a few seconds while the drive and system recognize that a disk has been installed and then the upgrade process can begin For the VC300 and VC200 systems an external USB based CD ROM must be used t is possible to connect the external CD ROM drive to the system while it is powered up but
40. ables a series of low pass filters that can be used to reduce the gain of the system The frequencies above the cut off will be reduced by 6dB per octave Peak Enables a set of band pass filters The bandwidth of the band pass filter is fixed at 0 045 Peak w cut Enables a series of band pass filters in conjunction with a high frequency cutoff component Filter Controls Basic Filter Layout Cutoff This control determines the frequency where the filter s characteristic changes lt has slightly different operation depending on the filter mode being used High Boost Filter In the High Boost filter setting this control determines the cut off frequency such that anything above this cutoff frequency is boosted For SD sources the frequency range shown on the menu is O to 6 MHz In this mode there are eight 8 possible frequency settings The lowest is 1 75 MHz and the highest is 5 1 MHz With the exception of the highest frequency setting the steps between the available frequencies are 0 5 MHz per step This results in available frequencies of 1 75 2 25 2 75 3 25 3 75 4 25 4 75 and 5 1 MHz For HD sources the frequency range shown on the menu is O to 32 MHz Here there are also eight 8 possible frequency settings The lowest frequency is 9 33MHz and the highest is 27 20 MHz With the exception of the highest frequency setting the steps between the available frequencies are 2 66 MHz per step This results in available f
41. as is the number of pixels in the image So for a 1080p input the image can be broken down in to 1920 different isolated areas assuming the width control is set to 1 for each area Presetl 1 Presetl 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Presetl 5 Colum Source conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce o 4 efaultl 360 cea GO ITT Ant 1 3 Default 1 4 E I Auto Clear Start Stop Undo Overa uon Manual Clear Add Delete Undo 1 Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Area Figure 64 VC200 MESE Removal Removal Removal Recursive Isolation i ree ue LT um Td Conversion Auto oc gt S Be Input Select Processin Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 65 VC300 VC600 On Off Enables or disables the Area Isolation feature e Column Selects which Pixel column that will be isolated Width Determines the width of the isolated area e Overlay Enables a highlighted overlay that can be used to show the areas of the image that have been isolated e Cursor Enables a highlighted blinking line to help identify where you are in the image e Auto When enabled the system will automatically isolate any areas of the image which contain scratches This function can be useful as a starting point for isolating vertical scratches manually Once the s
42. ation Images on motion picture film are created by grain Film grain is distributed in random patterns on each frame of film Under certain conditions such as underexposure smaller film formats certain film stocks and film printing the amount of visible grain may become excessive The grain reduction filter is a spatial filter designed to reduce the amount of excess grain in the image User Adjustable Parameters e On Off Turn this filter on or off Grain Intensity Slider Sets the amount of grain reduction A Light Grain value would perform a light amount of grain reduction in the image AHarsh Grain high value would perform a harsh amount of grain reduction Pressing NOM Nominal would return this slider to the factory setting Grain Size The grain size control allows the user to select the following relative grain sizes Small 70mm Medium 35mm or Large 16mm The apparent size of the grain in an image is proportional to the film frame size In a 70mm film frame the size of the grain will appear to be smaller than in a 16mm film frame Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 47 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Temporal Recursive Filter Set 1 Presets gt Source Conversion Proc EAE Color RR Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Dismiss Preset 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Source conversion Proc Ampl Color Emi ERR Adv Aper Noise Reduce mage
43. ay would display what the system is not attacking or filtering Note the Red Overlay button should not be used in combination with any other overlay button Note the Red Overlay will be visible on the main system outputs Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 48 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual In the Temporal Recursive Filter the red overlay will show the pixels in the image that have been determined to be in motion In Auto mode these pixels will not have any noise reduction applied to them In manual mode they will have noise reduction applied according to the setting of the Motion Historical Percentage slider In Auto mode the red overlay will help to identify the pixels in the image which are being processed by the temporal recursive filter In manual mode it can help in adjusting the Distance control The Dist Button is used to set the distance threshold to determine the sensitivity to motion between the current frame and historical frames This threshold represents a percentage of the current pixel value that the historical pixel value must be within in order to be considered unchanged The Distance control should be set to a point where only pixels that are actually in motion are colored red This will allow noise to be correctly processed as noise rather than motion User Adjustable Parameters Manual Mode Temporal Recursive Filter Dist Button Sets the distance threshold
44. changes to system operational parameters Press Cancel if you wish to cancel this operation This feature allows for an OPTIONAL password to be set to prevent unauthorized access If you want to lock the screen to prevent accidental changes in parameters simply press the screen lock button The Screen Lock Keyboard will then be displayed The user can then either click OK to lock the screen without entering a password or enter a password and click OK The normal splash screen will appear with the word LOCKED in the background as shown below Setting a password provides the user with additional security To unlock the system touching anywhere on the screen will bring up the keyboard Use the touchscreen keyboard to enter a password up to nine characters in length Setting a password provides the user with additional security Note If a password is used please be sure to record the password in safe place in case the password is forgotten Also a power cycle will clear the password Set 1 ER Preseti 1 Preseti 2 Preseti 3 Preseti 4 Preseti 5 Teranexis em imageR store A Product Family E Output 480 59 94 RGB Figure 25 VC200 Figure 26 VC300 VC600 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 25 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Presets The Preset function provides the user a way to save or recall processing parameter settings to memory O
45. e The knob can be assigned on the fly When the user activates a slider control within one of the menus and then turns a knob the knob is automatically assigned to that function If the user then selects another slider control and adjusts the knob the knob will be re assigned to the new function e Assigned Locks a knob to a particular function e g Proc Amp Video Level The knob retains this function even when the GUI screen is changed to another mode To assign a function to a knob activate the desired slider and then select the Assigned mode for the knob The knob will continue to control only this function until the knob is reassigned to Follow Mode or Deprogrammed Adjusting the Display Brightness The front panel display brightness can be adjusted from this menu The minimum value is 1 and the maximum value is 8 The nominal value is 6 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 63 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Power Menu VC200 System Setup Output Knob amp Power Supply A Bottom Power Supply B Top NOT READY OK ENABLE ENABLE DISABLE AS Figure 79 VC200 When equipped with the optional redundant power supply this menu is used to enable or disable one of the two power supplies installed in the system In addition to allowing control of the two power supplies the current status of each power supply is shown above the Enable
46. e list e Next Time The timecode number for the next event scheduled after the current e Status Shows the current status of the CDL processing e Error Line If an error occurs in the CDL script the line number containing the error will be displayed here If a script has multiple errors only the line number of the first error detected will be displayed Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 68 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Conversion Decision List Operation Script Run To run a script select the desired script button CDL 1 CDL 8 and press Run A script can be stopped at any time by pressing the Stop button Script Edit Create The CDL scripts are created through the use of a built in text editor To create or edit a script press the desired script button CDL 1 to CDL 8 and press Edit The screen below will then be displayed SAVE Saves the current text file without exiting the Text Editor Text Editor state CDL1 cdl This window will display the current CDL commands Exit Exits the Text Editor TER ES EE EE jajajaa a je Cursor ESSE ES ERES ET controls I ESTER ea pee pe en egg PERE ERES SAVE Saves the a ESA current text file without exiting the Text Editor VC300 VC600 Text Editor Exit Exits the Text Editor VC200 Text Editor Screen Cursor Movement controls Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 69 of 78
47. e requirements for the interface cable from the daVinci 2K color corrector and the Teranex VC 3 and VC 6 video processing platform At present the Teranex VC 3 and VC 6 video processing platforms only support RS232 connections The interface connection to the daVinci 2K is RS422 This requires an external RS232 to RS422 adapter to be placed on the rear panel connector of the Teranex The recommended adaptor is B amp B Electronics Model 422LP9R Additional information on this adapter can be found at the following website http www bb elec com product asp sku 422LP9R amp dept_id 53 422LP9R Adapter Configuration B amp B Electronics Computer ex 7 Editing Video Em y T DB9M j UC Deck VCR Lr RS 232 ea Video Camera with Focus dl Fa e ET Y iij Ports One End of Pan amp Til DTE Device Cable Shield A RS 422 Device DCE Device To Chassis RS 422 Device 9 amp SMPTE 422PP9R Ground RS 422 DBSF p Interconnections AER DB9M DB9F GND O RD B DBSM O RD A andi TD B O TD DB9P DBSM 2 RD A e O 2RD A4 3 TD B O 3 TD B 4GND O O 4GND 6 GND 6GND 7 RD B O Solder Wires Up to 4000 ft 1220 m O a RD B 8 TD A In DBS cups 2twisted wire pairs Signal Ground i105 The pin out for the R2422 interface cable which connects between the RS232 to RS422
48. ecting the 2 3 sequence At the low setting the unit will do more interpolation or tend more towards treating the material as video The opposite end will allow the algorithm the work harder at detecting the film sequence thereby allowing it to treat the material as film more often e Cut Detection Aggressiveness This control sets how large a difference must be present in a scene change before it is interpreted as a cut If the control were to be set too low then simple actions such as a camera pan may be interpreted as a difference between frames and trigger the Cut Detector Ideally set the control at the higher end of the range so that only course changes between frames trigger the Cut Detector Disable Fade Detection In most film originated material fades are achieved electronically in post production rather than performed optically in the film lab Unfortunately the process of creating a fade electronically disrupts the 2 3 sequence by causing a change in each field The process of 2 3 detection as seen above occurs by matching fields back together that came from the same film frame If however an electronic fade is applied there will be a luminance difference in each field thus making matches difficult This will cause the system to treat the material as if it were video source material and will interpolate the frames during the fade to prevent any artifacts from occurring There may however be occasions when it is felt a
49. ency setting the steps between the available frequencies are 0 5 MHz per step This results in available frequencies of 1 75 2 25 2 75 3 25 3 75 4 25 4 75 and 5 1 MHz For HD sources the frequency range shown on the menu is 0 to 32 MHz Here there are also eight 8 possible frequency settings The lowest frequency is 9 33MHz and the highest is 27 20 MHz With the exception of the highest frequency setting the steps between the available frequencies are 2 66 MHz per step This results in available frequencies of 9 33 12 00 14 67 17 33 20 00 22 67 25 33 and 27 2 MHz e Peak w cut Filter In the Peak w cut filter mode this control selects one of eight possible center frequencies for the filter By selecting this center frequency you are also selecting the frequency above which frequencies will be rolled off or cut For SD sources the frequency range shown on the menu is 0 to 6 MHz In this mode there are eight 8 possible frequency settings The lowest is 1 75 MHz and the highest is 5 1 MHz With the exception of the highest frequency setting the steps between the available frequencies are 0 5 MHz per step This results in available frequencies of 1 75 2 25 2 75 3 25 3 75 4 25 4 75 and 5 1 MHz For HD sources the frequency range shown on the menu is 0 to 32 MHz Here there are also eight 8 possible frequency settings The lowest frequency is 9 33MHz and the highest is 27 20 MHz With the exception of the highest frequency set
50. eprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 53 VC300 VC600 Operation Dirt spots can be introduced in to a film during any one of a number of processes The filter detects both positive and negative dirt Once detected the system uses a proprietary concealment algorithm to fill the dirt spots User Adjustable Parameters e On Off Turn this filter on or off e Black Contrast Button enables the detection and processing of black dirt The slider sets the required contrast ratio for the detection of black dirt o A light setting means that the contrast ratio between a possible dirt candidate and the surrounding scene is low A heavy setting would mean that the contrast ratio would be large e White Contrast Button enables the detection and processing of white dirt The slider sets the required contrast ratio for the detection of white dirt o A light setting means that the contrast ratio between a possible dirt candidate and the surrounding scene is low A heavy setting would mean that the contrast ratio would be large Note Pressing the left or right arrow button at either end of the Black or White sliders will make adjustments in increments of a single value e Motion Comp Pressing this button enables the motion compensated dirt concealment algorithm The algorithm utilizes Phase Correlation to locate film dirt with a high degree of accuracy This enables a much larger percentage of the dirt to be concealed in
51. ere e action READ WRITE e file 1 8 Example To Read CDL 1 e Establish a telnet session with the video computer see below for example e Issue the command CDL READ 1 Example To Write CDL 1 e Establish a telnet session with the video computer see below for example e Issue the command CDL WRITE 1 User Preset Performs an action on a preset The read write actions allow preset files to be download uploaded The set parameter corresponds to the set menu on the 3RU amp 6RU video computers GUI display The preset parameter corresponds to the preset menu within that set Command PRESET action set preset Where e action READ WRITE e set 0 8 user sets 1 8 power on default 0 e preset 0 5 preset within the set 1 5 power on default 0 Example To Read SET 1 PRESET 1 e Establish a telnet session with the video computer see below for example e Issue the command PRESET READ 1 1 Example To Write SET 1 PRESET 1 e Establish a telnet session with the video computer see below for example e Issue the command PRESET WRITE 1 1 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 74 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Event Log Event logging allows an application to generate a text based list which flags certain parameters of the input signal relative to timecode The log will capture scene changes and report on the state of the signal going in
52. etuer epa ae als 15 System InformatiOR solistas acota toos AP sees ota 15 APPLICATION INTERFACE e ees prenons sare anrea aeg ENRE ENAKE esses Rue seen nes Seve sn ve se esssesseveseve 17 Standard Display Layout for Application Interface VC200 eee cece cece eee ee tence ee eeeeeeeees 17 Standard Display Layout for Application Interface VC300 VC600 cesses 18 Standard Platform Color Error Indications cc cce cece cence ee ence eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeee 20 put OULPUT FOFMAts ui EE E a 21 eene sepenan ae n a e n e EE e E E N E a e EEES 22 INPUt SCLECE eR EEUU 23 SCKEOCNLOCK ernieren EEES 25 EENE EEE E EAT A E 26 User defined Labeling for Presets Example ssssossecsesosesesssesosssssssssocssssesesoosesssscoseseseee 28 Configuration oia la o taboo DE EVDLN OE DNE 28 Keyboard Et Knob INterface cccc cece cece een e eee cence hehe nese eens eee hn hern rns ran corr senses 31 PROCESSING MENU mw 33 SOUPCE MENU ssisaicainsicaissiesinsinarciacdosieainwions ESE 34 Proc Amp Control ca ade decada 36 Secondary Color Correcti n sascsaccsacicacesavdsanseacsnsevsaeseaswesces E ESEO ESE E ES E EEEE EEES 37 Detail Enhance Menu irse etre irni e e n Eke epe ee Ere Ere pr roa ENE EESE EE EE NEEE 38 Advanced Aperture Correction Menu Option ssss
53. he pixels identified as being in motion are shown with a red overlay 3 2 Pull down Handling Designed as a built in feature Teranex s superior 3 2 pull down handling correctly recognizes and removes the sequence to bring the source back to the original 24 frames For 480i59 94 and 1080i59 94 material a new 3 2 sequence is inserted after processing Scene Change Detection imageRestore eliminates mixed frames by preventing information from one scene affecting the processing in the next scene Time Code amp Audio Handling Proper handling of audio and time code ensures that synchronization is maintained throughout the processing cycle Enhanced Conversion Decision List Processing Easy to use controls capture all processing parameters based on time code allowing processing parameters to be fine tuned on a scene by scene basis These parameters are then applied on a frame accurate basis to the source material 3rd Party Control Intuitive controllers designed by daVinci Pandora and Tangent allow for control of the imageRestore application on a scene by scene basis via timeline management Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 6 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc Formats amp Delay s The imageRestore family of applications supports the following formats imageRestore User Manual Input Output Delay Frames 480159 94 6 480p29 97sf 576150 1080150 Selected as 1080p25sf 1080159 9
54. i aliasp Detail Enhance db Source conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Chroma E Anti alias rDetail Enhance db oo rema 0 0 4 70 He pj 2 t Zero ink o i venen a 7 0 Er ou 70 op Processing Options System Screen Conversion Setu Lock jf Auto j SE oc Input Select Processin 59 94 Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 45 VC300 VC600 Zero Figure 44 VC200 Operation Based on a traditional film compositing technique called Unsharp Masking This edge sharpening filter allows for both positive and negative aperture correction User Adjustable Parameters Horizontal Detail Slider Allows the user to soften or sharpen the horizontal detail in the image by moving the slider to the left of center to soften the image or to the right to sharpen it An indicator to the left of the slider shows the current value The range of the control is 7 00dB to 7 00dB Note Pressing the left or right arrow button at either end of the slider will make fine adjustments Vertical Detail Slider Allows the user to soften or sharpen the vertical detail in the image by moving the slider to the left of center to soften the image or to the right to sharpen it An indicator to the left of the slider shows the current value The range of the control is 7 00dB to 7 00dB Zero Button Permits easy reset of active s
55. ications to be started from this screen Since some application features are optional it is possible to create two or more buttons for the same basic application but each button may invoke a software key that enables different application options Running an Application To run an application from the scrolling list select the button by pressing on it and then press the Run key Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 12 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Editing Application Keys To enter a new application key or modify an existing key select the application button and press the Edit Key button This will bring up a screen where both the key name and the key itself can be entered KEY NAME CONVRT EDITNAME CLEAR NAME KEY vekurEcwNvurWDzS EDIT KEY CLEAR KEY ala Ten ee fed ed E eee la le le Edit Key KEY NAME CONVRT EDIT NAME CLEAR NAME KEY DFD99VRH3EJSP8YT EDIT KEY CLEAR KEY AAA A A PEE o pou EEE A ae SR ERES E En CANCEL ok Figure 7 VC200 ZI ERU le alla CANCEL Figure 8 VC300 VC600 Enter in the desired name for the key and the 16 character key for the application and press the OK button Normally software keys are sent out via email or mail and contain a space after every four characters for legibility reasons When entering the key into the system do not include the spaces Key names can be
56. ights reserved 23 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual The color of the Input Select button VC300 VC600 will indicate the status of that input The Input Format button on the main splash will also change color based on the conditions listed below HD A GRAY an input is present and valid Input Select HD A YELLOW the unit has detected an input signal but it i Is not valid based on the currently selected input format Input Select RED indicates that no input has been detected Note Buttons are located under the INPUT SELECT button on the main VC300 splash screen Note On the VC200 splash screen the input readout is located as input and output format text positioned on the left input and right output splash screen area The Input Format text will change color based on the conditions listed above The System Setup button on the lower far left will change color to reflect the Input Select status within that menu Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 24 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Screenlock en 0 Enter Password Bi afefsf f eh ee et sd Yn De Ed E del Figure 23 VC200 E ES EE RES ESL RC E ES E win 7 Pep vy edn eme 2 Z O CANCEL Enter Password to Lock Screen Optional oK Figure 24 VC300 VC600 The Screen Lock menu disables touchscreen control preventing
57. isplayed as appropriate The GPI inputs are held high and expect a contact closure to ground to activate the programmed preset Outputs are at 5VDC normally and drop to an active low when activated There is a 100ma maximum sink to ground Pin out Designations for 25 pin D Style Female GPI connector VC300 VC600 PINS SIGNALS PINS SIGNALS 4 13 1 GPI INPUT 1 GPI INPUT 2 14 19 System Ground GPLINPUT 3 20 25 Pin out Designations for 9 pin D Style Female GPI connector VC200 SIGNALS PINS SIGNALS GPI INPUT 3 5 amp 6 System Ground GPI INPUT 2 7 4 73 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 62 of 78 2 GPI INPUT 1 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Knob amp Display VC200 On the VC200 chassis the Knob amp Display menu allows access to program the functionality of the single knob that is available on that chassis This menu also allows the user to adjust the brightness of the GUI display System Setup Output A s ISmI me mel KNOB DISABLED Recur Noise Pixel 4 5 gt Display Brightness FOLLOW Lockout DISABLE EENE Figure 78 VC200 Programming the knob The operational mode of each knob can be set independently There are three modes that are selectable via the pull down menus activated by pressing the Left Knob or Right Knob Buttons Knobs can be in the following modes e Deprogrammed The knob is disabled e Follow Mod
58. it An Indicator to the left of the slider shows the current value The range of the control is 6 0dB to 6 0dB Note Pressing the left or right arrow button at either end of any slider will also make the adjustment in 0 1 db increments Black Level Button Enables the Black Level Slider Black Level Slider Adjusts the black level of the output video signal by moving the slider to the left of center to lower the level or to the right to increase it An Indicator to the left of the slider shows the current value The range of the control is 30 IRE to 30 IRE Note Pressing the left or right arrow button at either end of any slider will also make the adjustment in 1 IRE increments Hue Button Enables the Hue Slider Hue Slider Adjusts the phase of the output video signal An Indicator to the left of the slider shows the current value The range of the control is 9 0 degrees to 9 0 degrees Note Pressing the left or right arrow button at either end of any slider will also make the adjustment in 0 1 degree increments Saturation Button Enables the Saturation Slider Saturation Slider Adjusts the Chroma Saturation of the output video signal An indicator to the left of the slider shows the current value The range is 6 0 to 6 0dB Note Pressing the left or right arrow button at either end of any slider will also make the adjustment in 0 1 db increments Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 36 of 78
59. k wcut r Cutoff nj y 2 r Slope H V mal a EA gt Figure 46 VC200 r Coring 0 nominal o H H al gt Screen BI Conversion Lock Auto OM lt gt pe Input Select Processin iua Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 47 VC300 VC600 Horizontal Vertical Controls H Horizontal This button enables the Advanced Aperture filter for use in the Horizontal domain only V Vertical This button enables the Advanced Aperture filter for use in the Vertical domain only H V This button enables the Advanced Aperture filter for use in both Horizontal and Vertical domain Note Only one of these buttons may be active at any one time Note selecting one mode and making any adjustments then selecting the other mode and making adjustments for that can obtain different parameters for the Horizontal and Vertical filters If using the H V mode the same adjustments are made to both Horizontal and Vertical filters Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 39 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Filters Off Turn the Filter off HB High Boost Enables a series of high pass filters that can be used to boost the gain of the system The frequencies above the cut off will be boosted by 6dB per octave up to the Nyquist frequency HC High Cut En
60. liders to zero value Link Button Locks the operation of the Horizontal and Vertical sliders together so that changes made to one slider are reflected in proportional changes in the other slider Anti Alias Filter Not available in the imageRestore application Chroma Softening Not available in the imageRestore application Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 38 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Advanced Aperture Correction Menu Option The Advanced Aperture Corrector is an add on option for the imageRestore applications The option is mutually exclusive with the basic aperture corrector detail enhance menu included with imageRestore If the Advanced Aperture option is enabled the Enhance menu will be replaced by the Advanced Aperture menu The Advanced Aperture Corrector allows the user to increase perceived picture sharpness and detail by using a number of specialized filters The system provides a wide range of filter selections and bandwidth adjustments which provides the user a creative tool to enhance the look of the material being processed Preset 1 Preset1 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Source Conversion Proc Amp Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Dismiss Filter nn Control Horizontal Vertical Source conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Horizontal _ vertical _ p Filter Control HB HB on Hc Peak Pea
61. ll be present in either a standard definition or high definition format depending on the output format chosen Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 58 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Reference This menu allows the user to select the desired output reference source System Setup Input Output Knob amp x Video Audio Timecode Line GPI DEE Power Dismiss Selected Variable Genlock Offset microseconds Input System Setup Keyed Product Options 192 168 88 153 Senis EE HH E um EA GPI Reference Audio TC ANC Conversion H Decision List Reference Variable Genlock Offset microseconds System Selected Input re Info Figure 70 VC200 A ee Black Burst Louch mm Figure 71 VC300 VC600 Reference Menu Options e Selected Input will reference the unit to the currently selected input e Blackburst will reference the unit to an external SD analog black burst signal HD Tri Level will reference the unit to an external HD tri level sync signal Note The Reference frame rate must match the output frame rate Note Tri level Sync is invalid when a Standard Definition SD output is selected Variable Genlock Offset Allow the user to adjust the output timing of the Video Computer relative to the external reference Note This control is currently only available in 480i59 94 gt 1080i59 94 and 480i59 94 gt 720p59 94 Reference
62. mporal Area Isol Length Threshold Bias 7 E a CEE Mad Nom 19 4 100 lam NR 100 gt Contrast Threshold 4 RAS nom o Co o o Figure 62 VC200 Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Rate Removal Removal Removal Recursive Isolation Conversion Auto Input Select Processin Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 63 VC300 VC600 e On Off Enables or disables the scratch concealment processing e Black Contrast Enables detection of black vertical scratches e White Contrast Enables detection of white vertical scratches Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual e Width Determines the maximum width allowed for a potential scratch candidate The detection algorithm will ignore objects that are wider than the Width setting e Angular Range Determines the maximum allowed angle for a potential scratch candidate The detection algorithm will ignore objects that have an angle greater then the current setting Length Threshold Bias The scratch concealment algorithm is designed to address full frame vertical scratches The Bias control determines how true this condition must be to classify an object as a scratch e Contrast Threshold Sets the absolute contrast different that needs to exist between an object and the surro
63. multaneously displaying an unprocessed section of the image side by side with a processed version of the same section An operator may use this tool to visually assess the effects of individual filters and control parameter adjustments Furthermore the user may individually select the Left Center or Right sections of the image for assessment Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 43 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc Source Conversion Proc Amp Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Side by Side Input on Left center Right Split Screen Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Removal Removal Removal Ed Eypass A Master Scratch i i Temporal Area Isol Figure 50 VC200 imageRestore User Manual Preset 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Source Conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Side by Side Input on Left center Right Split Screen Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Removal Removal Removal Recursive A Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Area Removal Removal Removal Recursive Isolation System Conversion Setu Auto oc PE Input Select Processin pS Top Knob Bottom Knob El Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 51 VC300 VC600 Master Scratch Removal Enables or Disables the Scratch Concealment Filter The circled A under the Scratch Removal Button shows the status of the Area Isolati
64. n Input Selection and setup of the user control knob Some of the menu items on the VC200 are specific to this platform but most of the menus are common The menus that are specific to the VC200 are noted in the heading for that menu The System Setup Menus for the VC200 and VC300 VC600 are shown below System Setup Input Output a A Knob amp Video Video Ref Audio Timecode Line GPI Disple Power Dismiss Locka Keyed Remote Product Options Serial Digital Inputs Analog Inputs 192 168 88 153 d T Composite Composite Composite SD A SD B A B C 5 Y C S Video YPrPb Component A B A B C Conversion Decision List GPl1 Selects Set Set 1 Preset Preset 1 System GPI Reference Audio TC ANC Figure 66 VC200 GPI2 Selects Set Set 1 Preset Preset 1 GPI3 Selects Set Set 7 Preset 1080188 Figure 67 VC300 VC600 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 56 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Input Video Menu VC200 System Setup EE m Senis Serial Digital Inputs Analog Inputs UN Composite Composite Composite SD A SD B f A B C T E Y C S Video YPrPb Component ci Es A B A B C Figure 68 VC200 Serial Digital Inputs e SD A Select standard definition SDI input A e SD B Selects standard definition SDI input B e HD A Select high definition HD SDI input A Shared BN
65. n the VC300 VC600 these presets are located in a drop down menu that is keyed off of the upper left most button the one with the arrow On the VC200 the presets can be accessed from the Presets button on the main screen There are a total of 41 presets 40 user and 1 master that can be used in this system The user presets are setup in 8 groups Sets of 5 presets The master preset is called Store Current and when saved becomes the power on default common to all Teranex systems There are three reasons it is important to save the user defined parameter settings e Parameter settings are needed for future use e In case of power failure e In situations requiring system restart Presets VC200 Teranex RS m e P imageRestore E SS A Product Family Input Output 480 i 59 94 480 i 59 94 SDIA RGB System Setup Formats Processing Exit Figure 27 VC200 Store Preset Will store the current system setup in the selected Set and Preset For example pressing Store Preset in the GUI image above would save Preset 1 of Set 1 Recall Preset Will load the stored setting of the currently selected Set Preset Rename Preset Will allow the user to name the current Set Preset Dismiss Returns the user to the main screen Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 26 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Bet 1 v Preset 1 Preseti 2 RENAME HECA al Preset13 Presetl 4 pas D
66. nu System Setup Lockout Keyed Remot Product System Information Options 192 168 88 153 Conversion Decision List System Info Calibrate Touch Screen E HEN Figure 83 VC300 VC600 On the VC300 VC600 there can be as many as 6 Ranha boards and one Tapara board The Tapara board can have up to two daughter cards the VIM card and the AIM card and the revisions and id s of all these boards are shown in this menu This menu also shows the MAC Address of the system which is needed when obtaining keys for new software features and the size of the virtual disk which is installed on the CPU board that controls the system In addition to the hardware revision information the menu shows the software version that is currently installed on the system The area marked Reason Codes is for engineering use only Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 66 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc Conversion Decision List The Conversion Decision List CDL is an included software package that gives the user the ability to control the unit via a text based script where timecode triggered events control various parameters of the unit To access the CDL Menu press the Conversion Decision List button located on the right side of the System Setup Screen System Setup GPI Reference Audio TC ANC GRRE Selects Set Set 1 Preset Preseti 1 GPI2 Selects Set Set 1 Preset Preset
67. on Mode If Area Isolation is enabled the circle will have a yellow line through it Dirt Removal Enables or Disables the Dirt Concealment Filter e Grain Removal Enables or Disables the Grain Reduction Filter e Temporal Recursive Enables or Disables the Temporal Recursive Noise Reduction Filter e Bypass Enables or Disables all of the processing filters This allows the user to quickly turn the processing filter on off to see the impact on the output image This will not affect the basic or advanced aperture correction filter Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 44 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Dirt Concealment Filter Preset 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Black g HAMA Nom 40 4 255 Contrast tight ITE ESTE heavy Source Conversion Proc Amp Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Black el Lo gt On contrast Nom 40 i Ul 0 11 Ires Off White 4 la gt ES _Nom 40 pon eo Toa te Motion Sensitivity White 4 H H gt a Bono epg a AAA 889 Motion Sensitivity Red EE EIL pae Jee oo Figure 52 VC200 ot is E Ea Emp Nom o Eo yep Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Area Removal Removal Removal Recursive E System Screen Conversi Setu Lock Auto jon SD C J gt Input Select Processin 59 94 Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format D
68. re SD amp HD Secondary Color Correction Software Includes Secondary Color Correction which enables real time manipulation of specific color ranges via an intuitive color selection tool imageRestore SD amp HD Advanced Aperture Correction Software Includes High Boost High Boost w Cut Peak and Peak w Cut Filters imageRestore SD Full Product Family Software Includes Motion Compensated Dirt Concealment Secondary Color Correction plus all features of IR HD FULL below imageRestore SD Full Product Family Software Includes Dirt Concealment Basic Grain Management Noise Reduction Scratch Concealment Detail Enhance and Advanced Aperture Correction Software imageRestore SD Dirt Concealment Grain Management amp Noise Reduction Software Includes Dirt Concealment Basic Grain Management Noise Reduction Detail Enhance and Advanced Aperture Correction Software imageRestore SD Scratch Concealment Software Includes Scratch Concealment Area Isolation and Detail Enhance software imageRestore SD Motion Compensated Dirt Concealment Software Includes Dirt Concealment utilizing Phase Correlation for a higher degree of accuracy in dirt detection imageRestore SD Secondary Color Correction Software Includes Secondary Color Correction which enables real time manipulation of specific color ranges via an intuitive color selection tool imageRestore SD Advanced Aperture Correction Software Includes High Boos
69. requencies of 9 33 12 00 14 66 17 33 20 00 22 66 25 33 and 27 2 MHz Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 40 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual e High Cut Filter In the HC filter mode this control determines the cut off frequency such that anything above this frequency is cut For SD sources the frequency range shown on the menu is 0 to 6 MHz In this mode there are eight 8 possible frequency settings The lowest is 1 75 MHz and the highest is 5 1 MHz With the exception of the highest frequency setting the steps between the available frequencies are 0 5 MHz per step This results in available frequencies of 1 75 2 25 2 75 3 25 3 75 4 25 4 75 and 5 1 MHz For HD sources the frequency range shown on the menu is O to 32 MHz Here there are also eight 8 possible frequency settings The lowest frequency is 9 33MHz and the highest is 27 20 MHz With the exception of the highest frequency setting the steps between the available frequencies are 2 66 MHz per step This results in available frequencies of 9 33 12 00 14 67 17 33 20 00 22 67 25 33 and 27 2 MHz e Peak Filter In the Peak filter setting this control selects one of eight possible band pass center frequencies For SD sources the frequency range shown on the menu is 0 to 6 MHz In this mode there are eight 8 possible frequency settings The lowest is 1 75 MHz and the highest is 5 1 MHz With the exception of the highest frequ
70. rol layout in Area 2 of the touchscreen as shown below Each menu is selected by pressing the appropriate tab for the function desired along the top of the menu Preset 1 Preset1 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Teranexi n aie imageRestore d e Product Family Teranex Silicon Output er imageRestore 480 i 59 94 RGB Product Family Presets Figure 36 VC200 Top Knob 50 OD Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 37 VC300 VC600 Processing Pressing this button opens a menu in Area 2 as shown below that allows the user to access the following processing menus for the imageRestore applications e Source Selection e Proc Amp Control e Secondary Color Correction e Detail Enhance e Advanced Aperture Correction Option e Dirt Concealment standard and motion compensated e Grain Reduction e Noise Reduction e Scratch Concealment e Area Isolation Processing Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 33 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Source Menu Source Conversion Proc Amp Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Dismiss Film Cadence Mode o EB veo Set 1 Presets 1 Preset 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Presetl 4 Preset 5 Source conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Film Cadence Mode rOrphan Detection Aggressiveness fp Fade Detection EL fim
71. s that no audio input has been detected User Presets System Setup Menu VC200 e GRAY Indicated that the preset is not active e GREEN Indicates that the preset is active e YELLOW If changes have been made to the system after the preset has been selected then the Preset button will show yellow RED Not Applicable Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 20 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Input Output Formats Input Format Pressing the Formats button on the VC200 or the Input or Output buttons on the VC300 VC600 opens a menu which allows the user to set the desired formats The Input Format slider and selection buttons are located in the left column 10 Format Window 10 Format Window Input Format Output Format Configuration Input Format Output Format Configuration E Clean q h Clean N Cadence OK Cadence OK a Maintain intali 576150 Cadence 480 sf 29 97 Maren 480 sf 29 97 CANCEL EE CANCEL 1080 i 59 94 Figure 17 VC200 1080 sf 29 97 1080 sf 23 98 1080 sf 24 Figure 18 VC300 VC600 Output Format Pressing the Formats button on the VC200 or the Input or Output buttons on the VC300 VC600 opens a menu which allows the user to set the desired formats The Output Format slider and selector buttons are located in the center column 10 Format Window Input Format Output Format Configuration r Y Ji 480
72. sed on a traditional film compositing technique called Unsharp Masking This edge sharpening filter allows for both positive and negative aperture correction Advanced Aperture Correction As an optional enhancement Advanced Aperture Correction provides unprecedented control and flexibility to increase perceived picture sharpness and detail Independent horizontal and vertical filters have controls for the cutoff and slope of High Boost High Boost with Cut Peak and Peak with Cut filters A Coring control determines the aggressiveness with which these filters are applied Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 5 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Secondary Color Correction Enables real time manipulation of specific color ranges via an intuitive color picker This functionality further leverages the Teranex platform into the color grading space enabling scene by scene color touch up without tying up the primary color grading resources Intuitive Gauges and User Controls ImageRestore is flexibility allows you to dial in the correct amount of scratch dirt and noise detection for a particular scene or program The Gauge displays provide instant and intuitive feedback to see the effect of adjustments For dirt a red outline is placed around the objects identified as dirt For scratch detection a red overlay is placed on top of the objects that have been identified as scratches For noise reduction t
73. ser selects another slider control and turns the knob the knob will be re assigned to the new function e Assigned Locks a knob to a particular function e g Proc Amp Video Level The knob retains this function even when the GUI screen is changed to another mode To assign a function to a knob activate the desired slider and then select the Assigned mode for the desired knob The knob will continue to control only this function until the knob is reassigned to Follow Mode or Deprogrammed Note On the VC200 chassis access to the knob menu is made by first eoing to the System Setup menu then selecting the Knob amp Display tab This menu also controls the brightness of the display on the VC200 Refer to the System Setup Menu section of this manual for a description of this capability Physical Knob Location for VC600 vs VC300 systems On the VC600 Video Computer the physical location of the rotary knobs is below the touchscreen display and are referred to as Left Knob and Right Knob in the GUI e On the VC300 Video Computers the physical location of the rotary knobs are to the right of the touchscreen display and are referred to as Top Knob and Bottom Knob in the GUI Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 32 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Processing Menu The Processing Menu is selected by pressing the Processing button The Processing menu is arranged in a tab cont
74. sf 29 97 Maintain Cadence 576150 10 Format Window Input Format Output Format Configuration 2 Clean Y Cadence OK Maintain Sl Cadence CANCEL ESSI ES 480 sf 29 97 CANCEL 1080 159 94 Figure 19 VC200 1080 sf 29 97 1080 sf 23 98 1080 sf 24 Figure 20 VC300 VC600 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 21 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Configuration Configuration allows the users to access different applications within a given product family without having to exit the current application The Configuration buttons are located on the right topside Configuration button definitions follow CLEAN CADENCE When the format is set to 480159 94 or 1080i59 94 the system will remove the 3 2 sequence prior to processing Once the material has been processed the system will insert a new clean cadence on the output MAINTAIN CADENCE When the format is set to 480159 94 or 1080159 94 the system will remove the 3 2 sequence prior to processing Once the material has been processed the system will reinsert the original cadence back in to the output Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 22 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Input Select Pressing this button will open a menu that will show the currently selected input Once an input is selected the button will indicate the active
75. ssssesssssssssessssssscesssssessesosssssseeesssseeeee 39 Noise Reduce M ster Men rere rere erre ree erroe ri 43 Grain Removal Filter ioris do ede depo E tv euet ie t quaa Puro ojn ta la to ees rep reddes inre Pais Perd aru 47 Temporal Recursive Filter Loi ue eese ee e ke pere de pav se dieta dero gene dieere traer ee eua eet nw DE rh sane Va e ERE DC eri 48 Scratch Concealment encans per tia is 52 Area Isolation MENU ss scsccniosaes eorr ep ror vine e een teer nra spear e ep Ra PES PEE PEU Fere Pers EEEE PE E POMPE EH ve 54 SYSTEM SETUP MENU reote ne eoe eI E IR USE eR eI e E UL er eL e IR UL UTR e e ee E e eeY 56 INpUt Video Men ER 1 e m 57 Output Video Menu VC200 rreri nen ooo concen as 58 Reference nani 59 huno 60 Mun REUUERSUEEU T 61 cJE mee 62 Knobt Display 0710 0 EE 63 PowerMent VE 2DO Pl 64 Keyed Product OPUONS eq 65 System PP NN 66 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 2 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Conversion Decision List oooocooccccccccccccccccncnccccnorc cnc nh nnn 67 Conversion Decision List MENU cccccccc cece cece eee eee sh n n nnn 68 EXIU ete teen Re ee eren te ed nece d nu aie a Oa ie te deu ec a Seale ce d na abe a Saale Eee Deep e see Eos 73 OK edere A ci 73 APPENDIX 1 TEXT FILES eee oe eee davis ern e p tees bubs NER NE EN EN
76. t on Left center Right Split Screen Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Removal Removal Removal Recursive Figure 60 VC200 Meno Scratch Dirt Grain ed oe Removal Removal Removal Recursive Isolation System Screen Conversion Setu Lock Auto ECT n SD C gt Input Select Processin poA Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 61 VC300 VC600 Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Removal Removal Removal Recursive Master Pressing the Scratch Removal button on the Noise Reduction Master Menu will enable the scratch concealment processing If area isolation is enabled the A under the Scratch Removal button will show a yellow line through the circle The Master menu can also be used to activate the Split Screen and or Side by Side modes Scratch Removal Menu Set 1 Source Conversion Proc Amp Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Dismiss uds Preset1 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Contrast Angular Range Degrees Source conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Contrast Angular Range Degrees Pre ack me Nom 1750 7 HO 2s 00 Off Length Threshold Bias Width Nom 10 4 100 100 gt Chroma 6 Scratch F Contrast Threshold j Red S pe Nom o Meee BEDS Overlay i m o Master Scratch Dirt Te
77. t High Boost w Cut Peak and Peak w Cut Filters Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 8 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Installing amp Starting Installing Application Software from CD Teranex Video platforms come pre loaded with your purchased application software However if the need arises to install new or upgrade old application software loading software from CD may be required Please refer to the Teranex Video Computer Installation and User Manual section on upgrading from CD if you need to install software Getting assistance This manual will help you get started with your Teranex application It provides an overview of features and procedures for the tasks you can perform using this product However if you need further assistance please contact 24 hr Technical Support Phone For US amp Canada 877 2 TERANEX 877 283 7263 International 1 407 858 6000 Technical Support e mail support teranex com Technical Support web site www teranex com support Servicing Only authorized service personnel should open the unit Disconnect AC sources to the power supply ies before servicing Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 9 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Getting started with your application Automatic load of the factory set Default Application Your system has been shipped with one of the Teranex software applications selected
78. t have been detected as dirt and filled with the dirt fill routine In the Split Screen mode the left half of the image will show the red overlay on the detected but not processed dirt The right half of the screen will show the processed image without the overlay e Temporal Overlay Will outline any dirt that has been detected and is being filled by the temporal fill routine in the image in blue This will give the user an easy to use display of what the filter is detecting and concealing Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 46 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Grain Removal Filter Source Conversion Proc Amp Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Dismiss Preseti 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Source Conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Grain Intensity On Nom 20 OHH a gt off Light Grain Harsh Grain Grain Size Light Grain Harsh Grain Grain Intensity Grain Size Small Medium Large 70mm 35mm 16mm Grain Temporal Area Isol Small Medium Large 70mm 35mm 16mm Figure 54 VC200 Master Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Area Removal Removal Removal Isolation System Screen Iff c Conversion Setup Auto 5 Input Select Processin Top Knol Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 55 VC300 VC600 Oper
79. t significant bits of the filter output Effects on Image Quality High Boost This filter will boost the high frequency or detailed portions of the image giving an overall enhancement to image detail High Cut This filter will cut the high frequency portion of the image resulting in an image that has less detail and is thus softer than the original image Peak This filter will enhance a certain frequency range of the image This will affect some detail areas more than others depending on the frequency range of the detail in those objects and or areas Peak w cut This filter combines the effects of the High Cut and Peak filters and thus creates an image where certain details within a range will be enhanced and all details above the range i e having a higher frequency will be reduced or smoothed Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 42 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Noise Reduce Master Menu Source Conversion Proc Amp Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Preseti 1 Preseti 2 Preseti 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Side by Side Input o Left center Right Split Screen Source conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Side by Side Input oo Left center Right Split Screen Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Removal Removal Removal Recursive E Scratch Dirt Grain Temporal Removal Removal Removal Recursive A Master Scratch
80. ted The GUI allows the user to select lines 10 20 An indication is present on the menu to show whether the incoming timecode is drop frame or non drop frame Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 61 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual GPI Menu The Teranex Video platform can receive up to three General Purpose Interface GPI triggers to automatically activate specific User Presets For more information on Presets see Preset section in this manual System Setup Input Output Knob amp Video Video NN CF Displ Dismiss Lockout Keyed Remote Product GPI1 Selects Set Set 1 Preset Preseti 1 Options 192 168 88 153 GPI Reference Audio TC ANC Conversion I Decision GPI2 SRE List GPlI1 Selects Set Set 1 Preset Preseti 1 System Figure 76 VC200 ETE ous GPI2 Selects Set Set 1 Preset Presetl 1 Seren GPIS Selects Set Set 7 Preset 1080 i59 mer OK Figure 77 VC300 VC600 General Purpose Interface GPI Setup 1 Select the GPI Tab in the System Setup menu see below 2 Select the desired GPI button on the touchscreen GPI 1 GPI 2 or GPI 3 3 Select which group of the 8 presets you wish to use Set 1 Set 8 4 Select the specific User preset Preset 1 5 within the group specified in step 3 Note If the user has named the User Groups or Presets the names will be d
81. termines how hard the algorithm tries to make a match between an orphan field and its neighboring fields At the low end of the control the algorithm will do more interpolation which means that an orphan field will be spatially up sampled to create a progressive frame The opposite end of the control causes the algorithm to work harder at trying to find a match with one of the neighboring fields e Cut Detection Aggressiveness This control sets how large a difference must be present in a scene change before it is interpreted as a cut If the control were to be set too low then simple actions such as a camera pan may be interpreted as a difference between frames and trigger the Cut Detector Ideally set the control at the higher end of the range so that only course changes between frames trigger the Cut Detector Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 34 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Video or Film optimizes the unit for use with material that is film originated but has 30 frame video content overlaid e Cadence Detection Aggressiveness The effect of having 30 frame video information laid over film originated material is that each field will now appear to be different This difference can make the ability to detect the underlying 2 3 sequence more difficult as no two fields will now match perfectly The Cadence Detection Aggressiveness control determines how hard the algorithm will work at det
82. the system must be powered off then on again before it will recognize that the CD ROM drive is connected to the system Once the system is up and at the Start Up Menu again the upgrade process can begin Click on the Upgrade From CD button to start the upgrade process You will have three options at this point upgrade and write over any existing presets upgrade and save any existing presets or cancel the upgrade process as shown in the illustrations below m Start up Menu Start up Menu Upgrade Default RESTOR Upgrade Upgrade n n ENHANC write over presets save presets unused Figure 9 VC200 lt unused gt unused gt lt unused gt Figure 10 VC300 VC600 Calibration of the Touchscreen Pressing the Calibrate Touch Screen button will launch a series of menus where cross hairs will appear in each of the four corners of the touch screen Press on the center of each cross hair and the next one will appear After the four in the corners are finished a cross hair will appear at the center of the screen Press this cross hair to complete the calibration process Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 14 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Editing the System IP Address The system can be controlled via a remote control application by using the Ethernet connection To do this an IP address must be defined for the system The system must have a
83. ting the steps between the available frequencies are 2 66 MHz per step This results in available frequencies of 9 33 12 00 14 67 17 33 20 00 22 67 25 33 and 27 2 MHz Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 41 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Slope This control varies the slope at the filters transition It varies from a slope of 1 to 5 where 1 is the most gradual slope and 5 is the most aggressive High Boost Filter The Slope control determines the steepness of the boost of frequencies past the cut off frequency High Cut Filter The Slope control determines the steepness of the cut of frequencies past the cut off frequency e Peak Filter The Slope control determines the roll off of frequencies on either side of the center frequency e Peak w cut Filter The Slope control determines the roll off of frequencies on the low frequency side of the center frequency Coring This control determines how much of the picture detail is affected by the filter settings above After all the filters are applied to the image this new filtered image is combined with an original version of the image The coring setting determines how many of the LSB s Least Significant Bits of the filtered output are ignored when combining the filter output with the original image A setting of 1 will ignore only the least significant bit from the filter output A setting of 9 will ignore the 9 leas
84. torical data in areas where no motion has been detected A setting of O forces the filter to use only current data in areas where no motion has been detected The nominal setting for this slider is 75 Historical Percentage Motion NR Slider Sets the historical weighting factor for areas in the frame where motion has been detected An indicator to the left of the slider shows the current value The range of the control is O to 100 A setting of 100 forces the filter to use only historical data in areas where motion has been detected A setting of O forces the filter to use only current data in areas where motion has been detected The nominal setting for this slider is O Note Pressing the left or right arrow button at either end of the sliders will make adjustments in single value increments Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 50 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual User Adjustable Parameters Automatic Mode Temporal Recursive Filter Source Conversion Proc Amp Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce Eten ener rage TP ie No Motion AAA TEMA Motion Area Isol Figure 58 VC200 Ej E Set 1 Presets Preset 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Source conversion Proc Ampl Color Correct Enhance Adv Aper Noise Reduce 3 oricalkRercentage Auto Cw L3 Nom 50 o HH rrr 100 P a No Motion Bias A Red _2 Nom o a eC HAHA my
85. ttings to and from memory Area 2 App Menu This area of the display the area below the presets is used to display the various menus for any Teranex software application the user selects Area 3 The third area shown below contains the System Setup Button Screen Lock Button and Status Indication Area Displays Conversion Proc Detail Noise 24P Amp Enhance Reduce d e System Screen Setu Lock a b Area 3 Soft Keys c a System Setup Opens the Setup Menu The Setup Menu allows the user to verify installed options setup GPI s choose the Genlock Reference Source and perform other basic setup functions Details on the Setup Menu can be found further on in the document b Screen Lock Opens the Screen Lock Menu See the Screenlock section for a description of this function Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 18 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual c Status Indication Area c through h the status area see above has a text display for each of the processing menus options Normally these text displays will be gray If a change is made to one of the menus causing the unit to be in a non standard mode the text will be shown in yellow Depending on the configuration of the system purchased pressing on the text displayed in status indication bar will cause the corresponding processing menu to be displayed in Area 2 of the touchscreen Area 4 The Main
86. unding area in order to classify the object as a scratch e Chroma Scratch Is not implemented in this release e Red Overlay The system will highlight any objects which have been detected as scratches with a red overlay A red line is placed over the objects which have been detected as scratches When operating in the Full Screen mode the red overlay will be placed over objects that have been detected as scratches and filled with the scratch fill routine In the Split Screen mode the left half of the image will show the detected but not processed scratches The right half of the screen will show the processed image with the overlay The red overlay can be useful in adjusting the parameters used in the scratch concealment filter As tweaks are made to the user settings the results can easily seen by the number of red overlay s increasing or decreasing as objects being detected as scratches increase or decrease Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 53 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Area Isolation Menu The ScratchOut application provides a fully automatic scratch detection system There may be times however when the user wishes to identify scratches manually In these cases this can be accomplished using the Area Isolation menu At present the Area Isolation mode allows the image to be broken down in to individual pixel column The only limitation to the number of isolated are
87. urrent preset allows the user to store a system configuration that will be used if the system looses power or is restarted To Store the Current Settings and Configuration Press the gray Set button at the top left of the display to open the pull down User Set menu See illustration below e At the bottom of the User Set pick list press the button labeled Store Current to save the current state of the Video Platform configuration e The current configuration will now be restored if power is turned off or if power is accidentally lost to the unit Set 1 eas Preset1 1 Preseti 2 Presetl 3 Preseti 4 Preseti 5 Set 1 Set ES imageRestore Set Product Family Set Set Figure 30 VC300 VC600 Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved 28 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual Save Recall or Rename a Preset To access the User Presets press the Presets button top left Pressing the button will expose a list of 8 User groups Each group has five user definable presets yielding a total of 40 user presets Set 1 Asa Preseti 1 Preseti 2 Preseti 3 Presetl 4 Presetl 5 Store Preset Ter A Divisic Recall Preset imageRestore Rename Preset Product Family zT LE o Input Select Processin 59 94 Top Knob Bottom Knob Input Format Deprogrammed Deprogrammed Output Format Figure 31 VC300 VC600 To Save a User Preset e Press the
88. ystem has automatically identified the object which it believes are scratches the user can then manually isolate any objects which where not detected or delete any which where incorrectly detected e Clear Auto Clears the area isolations created by the Auto mode e Start Enables the automatic area isolation mode Once started the system will continue to isolate area in which it detects scratches until the auto mode is stopped e Stop Disables the automatic area isolation mode Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 54 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual e Undo Auto Will undo the last occurrence of the auto area isolation mode Manual Places the area isolation mode in manual e Clear Manual Clears all manually added area isolations e Add Isolates the current pixel column at the width specified e Delete Removes the isolation of the current pixel column at the width specified e Undo Manual Will undo the last manually added or deleted area isolation Copyright 2007 Silicon Optix Inc All rights reserved P 55 of 78 Silicon Optix Inc imageRestore User Manual System Setup Menu The System Setup Menu allows the user to verify installed options setup GPI s choose the Genlock Reference Source and perform other basic setup functions A tabbed layout offers access to setup options for GPI control Genlock Reference inputs Audio processing and Timecode conversio

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