Product specifications
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- Up Convert Up Convert list box options:
• Pillarbox - If selected when up-converting a 4:3 SD image to a 16:9 HD
image, black “pillars” are placed on either side of the HD image.
• Center-crop - If selected when up-converting a 4:3 SD image that already
contains a letterboxed image to a 16:9 HD output, this would remove the
black bars from the top and bottom of the image.
• AutoAFD PB - If AFD exists in the incoming video, this setting tells
AirSpeed 5000 to use Pillarbox.
• AutoAFD Crop - If AFD exists in the incoming video, this setting tells
AirSpeed 5000 to use Center-crop.
• Anamorphic - If selected when up-converting a 16:9 SD image to a 16:9 HD
format, the image would be scaled vertically and horizontally using all pixels
(anamorphically).
For information on the AFD codes used by AirSpeed 5000 for input and output
AFD, including examples of their corresponding video formats when performing
Up conversion with AirSpeed 5000, see “Up, Down, Cross Convert (UDX)
Examples” on page 184.
- Down Convert Down Convert list box options:
• Letterbox - If selected when down-converting a 16:9 HD image to a 4:3 SD
image, black bars are placed on the top and bottom of the SD image.
• Anamorphic - If selected when down-converting a 16:9 HD image to a 16:9
SD format, the image would be scaled vertically and horizontally using all
pixels (anamorphically).
• Center-crop - If selected when down-converting a 16:9 HD image to a 4:3
SD full-screen output, the right and left sides are cropped, and if the image
was a pillarboxed image, the pillars are removed.
• AutoAFD LB - If AFD exists in the incoming video, this setting tells
AirSpeed 5000 to use Letterbox.
• AutoAFD Crop - If AFD exists in the incoming video, this setting tells
AirSpeed 5000 to use Center-crop.
For information on the AFD codes used by AirSpeed 5000 for input and output
AFD, including examples of their corresponding video formats when performing
Down conversion with AirSpeed 5000, see “Up, Down, Cross Convert (UDX)
Examples” on page 184.
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