System information

Histogram Description
Balanced — the graph is fairly well centered within the
range of the selected color, with few sharp transitions
between shades.
The RGB Parade Monitor
The RGB parade monitor in the Video Scopes window displays waveforms for the red, green, and blue
components of your video signal. The monitor plots RGB values from 0-255.
The parade monitor helps you determine whether the individual RGB components of your video signal are
within limits and whether the total video signal is clipping.
For more information, see "Monitoring Video with Scopes" on page 481.
1. From the View menu, choose Video Scopes to toggle the display of the Video Scopes window.
2. Choose RGB Parade from the drop-down list.
3. Position the cursor in the frame you want to analyze. If the Update Scopes While Playing button
is selected, you can monitor your video during playback.
4. The waveform monitor displays the RGB values of the video signal. Hover over the monitor to
display the RGB value at the pointer position:
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