Sound Devices PIX 250i - Manual (Page 69)

PIX 250i User Guide
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# Parameter Name Description Options
10 Take
Current take number. When the Scene name is
altered, the Take number is reset to 1.
» 1
(numeric)
11 Scene Increment Mode
The method used to increment the Scene/Shot value
when Stop+Fast Forward is pressed on the Main View.
• Disabled
» Numeric
• Character
12 Erase/Reformat
Format any or all attached drives. When all is se-
lected, all drives will share the same volume label but
each drive name will be suffixed with a unique drive
number.
• Erase/Re-format: Drive 1
• Erase/Re-format: Drive 2
• Erase/Re-format: Both drives
Video
# Parameter Name Description Options
1 Video Input Physical source to derive recorded video from.
• HDMI
» SDI
2 File Resolution/Rate
The resolution and frame to be recorded and sent to
video outputs.
» Same as Video Input
• 1080p30/29.97
• 1080p25
• 1080p24/23.976
• 1080i60/59.94
• 1080i50
• 1080PsF30/29.97
• 1080PsF25
• 1080PsF24/23.976
• 720p60/59.94
• 720p50
• 720p30/29.97
• 720p25
• 720p24/23.976
• 576i50 (PAL)
• 480i59.94 (NTSC)
3 Codec
The video codec to use for encoding. Note for DNxHD
that the rates listed are assuming 1080p30. If a differ-
ent resolution and frame rate is selected, the PIX 250i
will use the corresponding DNxHD data rate.
• DNxHD 220x 220Mb/s, 10bit
• DNxHD 220 220Mb/s, 8bit
• DNxHD 145 145Mb/s, 8bit
• DNxHD 36 36Mb/s, 8bit
• ProRes 4444 330Mb/s, 12bit
• ProRes 422HQ 220Mb/s, 10bit
» ProRes 422 145Mb/s, 10bit
• ProRes 422LT 100Mb/s, 8bit
• ProRes 422Proxy 36Mb/s, 8bit
4 Up Conversion
Method for converting SD input video to HD recorded
content.
• 4:3->16:9 Anamorphic
» 4:3->16:9 Pillar Box
• 4:3->16:9 Zoom 14:9
• 4:3->16:9 Zoom Wide
5 Down Conversion
Method for converting HD input video to SD recorded
content.
» 16:9->4:3 Letterbox
• 16:9->4:3 Crop
• 16:9->4:3 Anamorphic
6 Input PsF Detect
When set to “Auto”, the PIX will sense PsF signal
based on a flag within the signal stream. Most devices
with SDI output will provide this flag, however some
SDI outputs and all HDMI outputs will not provide this
flag. When sending PsF signal from these devices,
choose “Interpret 1080i as PsF”
» Auto
• Interpret 1080i as PsF