Home Theater

This is a frame shot of the Digital Video Essentials grayscale and ramp (Title 12, Chapter 14). This is how it should look when unaltered by the DVD player and converted straight to RGB. ...

nobody@smugmug.com (mistermax) — Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:31:15 -0800

mistermax
This is a frame shot of the Digital Video Essentials grayscale and ramp (Title 12, Chapter 14). This is how it should look when unaltered by the DVD player and converted straight to RGB. ...

DVD Pluge with Gray Bars from Digital Video Essentials Disc. Title 12, Chapter 5.

nobody@smugmug.com (mistermax) — Sat, 12 Mar 2005 22:01:41 -0800

mistermax
DVD Pluge with Gray Bars from Digital Video Essentials Disc. Title 12, Chapter 5.

AVIA Chapter 7 - Crossed Horizontal Gray Ramp. I don't recommend relying on this frame too much, as jpeg compression artifacts in this picture make it a bit unreliable.

nobody@smugmug.com (mistermax) — Thu, 17 Mar 2005 19:06:13 -0800

mistermax
AVIA Chapter 7 - Crossed Horizontal Gray Ramp. I don't recommend relying on this frame too much, as jpeg compression artifacts in this picture make it a bit unreliable.

AVIA Chapter 7 - Crossed Step Scale

nobody@smugmug.com (mistermax) — Thu, 17 Mar 2005 19:06:14 -0800

mistermax
AVIA Chapter 7 - Crossed Step Scale

AVIA Chapter 7 - Needle Pulse Steps. Note the slightly-less-white bars in the white area.

nobody@smugmug.com (mistermax) — Thu, 17 Mar 2005 19:06:15 -0800

mistermax
AVIA Chapter 7 - Needle Pulse Steps. Note the slightly-less-white bars in the white area.

AVIA Chapter 7 - Standard Color Bars - Blue Bars. Useful for checking the color decoder of your DVD player.

nobody@smugmug.com (mistermax) — Thu, 17 Mar 2005 19:06:16 -0800

mistermax
AVIA Chapter 7 - Standard Color Bars - Blue Bars. Useful for checking the color decoder of your DVD player.

AVIA Chapter 7 - Vertical Brightness Steps

nobody@smugmug.com (mistermax) — Thu, 17 Mar 2005 19:06:17 -0800

mistermax
AVIA Chapter 7 - Vertical Brightness Steps

Screengrab of a ratings warning taken from Arcsoft Total Media Theater software, played at 1680x945 resolution. Using an NVIDIA 8800GT, with hardware acceleration disabled.

nobody@smugmug.com (mistermax) — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:03:45 -0700

mistermax
Screengrab of a ratings warning taken from Arcsoft Total Media Theater software, played at 1680x945 resolution. Using an NVIDIA 8800GT, with hardware acceleration disabled.

Screengrab of a ratings warning taken from Media Player Classic software, played at 1680x1080 resolution. Using Cyberlink h264 decoder, on an NVIDIA 8800GT with DXVA.

nobody@smugmug.com (mistermax) — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:03:50 -0700

mistermax
Screengrab of a ratings warning taken from Media Player Classic software, played at 1680x1080 resolution. Using Cyberlink h264 decoder, on an NVIDIA 8800GT with DXVA.

Screengrab of a ratings warning taken from Arcsoft Total Media Theater software, played at 1680x945 resolution. Using an NVIDIA 8800GT, with hardware acceleration ENABLED. Notice how much w ...

nobody@smugmug.com (mistermax) — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:08:23 -0700

mistermax
Screengrab of a ratings warning taken from Arcsoft Total Media Theater software, played at 1680x945 resolution. Using an NVIDIA 8800GT, with hardware acceleration ENABLED. Notice how much w ...