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Straight Alpha vs Premultiplied Alpha
Some people insist premultiplied alpha is the way to go, some say straight alpha. To be frank, both are equal in most situations as long as the math and compositing […]
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Makito X Factory Reset
The Makito X encoder and decoders can be factory reset if they’re inaccessible. To the left of the network port there is a hole for a reset button. Hold the […]
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MacBook Pro Charger Earth Issue
The latest MacBook Pro’s (2017 onwards) come with power supply units that plug into the wall directly (pic 1) these have been known to cause earthing issues. We have rectified […]
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CT Default Usernames, Passwords and Codes
CT use a standard set of credentials for their rental equipment to make use of the kit on site as easy as possible.
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Epson EB-L1755U – 3G SDI Level A only
Epson EB-L1755U projector doesn’t handle 3G SDI Level B signal at all, use Level A signal instead and be aware to specify converters that support Level A signal as some […]
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PowerPoint Embedded VT’s
When using multiple outputs from a laptop/PC (e.g. full screen slide and notes) in the PowerPoint Presenter mode, you can encounter issues in PPT presentations that have been made elsewhere […]
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Sony FW-55BZ35F and FW-65BZ35F Normal/Pro operation mode
Sony 55″ and 65″ TV’s have 3 different modes: Normal/Pro settings and Pro. Normal mode: This is the default mode. [Pro mode] functions are not available in this mode. Pro settings […]
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Q-Ball 3 Joystick and RCP Setup Password
Q-ball cameras have password protected ‘Engineering System Set- up’. A Password protected menu is required to access and change any of the functions which might be considered ‘fatal’ to the operation […]
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Bolero Beltpacks Won’t Always Detect the Type of Headset Connected
Bolero beltpacks should normally detect the type of headset and therefor mic connected however this sometimes isn’t the case. If the mic is quiet or isn’t functioning how you would […]
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R&D: Chromecast/Apple TV 4K into Barco S3/E2 system
Test performed: 10 October 2019 Chromecast Connecting Chromecast into the E2/S3 on HDMI 1.4 connector shows up in EMT as a valid signal but you can see black picture only. […]
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Lightware MX4x4DVI / MX8x8DVI Factory Default Reset Procedure
UPDATE 10.10.2019 – MX 4×4 DVI doesn’t reset by following below procedure. The MX4x4 DVI will not factory reset via the button config, there is no way to ‘Factory reset’ […]
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Barco CXP Links Test
If the links between the E2/S3/Ex frames are not behaving or there are resource errors then a good place to start is checking the link cables between your frames. On […]