DeckLink output from a Mac: the parts that bite
SDI is refreshingly binary: either the switcher locks to your signal or it does not. When it does not, it is nearly always one of four things.
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SDI is refreshingly binary: either the switcher locks to your signal or it does not. When it does not, it is nearly always one of four things.
The obvious answer is a second machine. The cheaper answer, if the Mac has the headroom, is to stop thinking in outputs and start thinking in sources.
Two interfaces in one aggregate device means two crystals counting at almost the same rate. Almost is the whole problem.
The processor does not care about your beautiful canvas. It cares about a resolution it recognises, a frame rate that matches the panels, and a colour range it was told to expect.
Most mapping tutorials start with content. Start with the surface instead, and the content problem gets much smaller.
Capture worked in rehearsal and shows black at doors. Nine times in ten it is one row in a privacy database, and it broke because something about the app changed.