Matrox Parhelia manual

Matrox Parhelia
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manualMatrox Parhelia
40 Matrox graphics card – User Guide

Problem Can’t record video with a video recorder

1

Cause

The video source may be copy protected. Your Matrox product may not let you make copies
of copy-protected video. (Some video sources let you make a copy of a video, but you may
not be able to make a copy of that copy.)
1

Solution

To get copies of a copy-protected video, contact the vendor of the video.

Problem Video appears stretched or squished on a TV

1

Cause

Windows 2000/XP/Vista
– If you’re using the
PureVideo/DVDMax
feature to view video full-
screen on your TV, the aspect ratio of a video may not match the aspect ratio of your TV.
1

Solution

Adjust software settings:
1
Double-click the PowerDesk icon ( ) on your Windows taskbar to access the
PowerDesk main interface. To see the PowerDesk icon in Windows XP/Vista, you may
need to click the
Show hidden icons
button ( ) on your Windows taskbar.
2
Click
Video Playback Settings
Æ
PureVideo/DVDMax settings
.
3
Select
Preserve aspect ratio
.
4
Select
Detect video aspect ratio based on
Æ
Video window
.
5
Select the aspect ratio of your TV (4:3 or 16:9 – most TVs are 4:3).
6
Click
OK
or
Apply
for your changes to take effect.
For more information, see context-sensitive help.

Stereo output

The following troubleshooting items address problems related to stereo output support.

Problem

Stereo image is choppy

1

Cause

Your refresh rate may be too low.
1

Solution

Make sure the vertical refresh rate of your monitor is set to at least 85 Hz. Stereo image quality
is usually better at higher refresh rates.

Manual

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Matrox Parhelia specifications

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General
BrandMatrox
ModelParhelia
Productvideo card
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

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