Serial Communication Protocol RS-232 and Ethernet are standard ways for PC’s to communicate with devices. Digital View was a pioneer in offering support for serial RS-232 for LCD controllers and again with Ethernet control. Although … [more]
Composite video is still used for a number of reasons: The camera feed is composite; It is low cost and easy to implement; The resolution is considered acceptable, especially on smaller displays; Legacy support for … [more]
Here is a demo video of the video failover function on the SP-1920. If a source video fails, for example a media player fails, the controller can switch to a video stored on an attached … [more]
In addition to RS-232, Digital View provides another way to upgrade the firmware on the SVX-2560, ALR-1920 and DD-1920 LCD controllers – this is called Smart ISP. With Smart ISP, HDMI or Display Port connectors … [more]
The Digital View IP Locator is an intuitive, easy to use program to find the IP address of Digital View networked controllers connected to the local area network (LAN). Information provided includes the IP address, … [more]
There are a few oddities in the LCD market such as TV companies referring to LED TV’s when they are really LCD based with LED backlights – this has now resulted in LED display companies … [more]
Digital View offers a Text Overlay utility which enables the Digital View controllers to receive text strings and display them on the screen. Utilizing Digital View’s LCD controller serial RS-232 connection and commands, the Text … [more]
As introduced in a previous blog, Digital View made a Controller Utility program for our LCD controllers. Anything that can be performed on one of our specified controllers (listed below) can be done through a … [more]
A small Digital View LCD panel connection accessory board that hasn’t seen much exposure is the LVDS to TTL LCD panel signal converter, call and 8bit LVDS receiver with part number: 416215600-3. This board is … [more]
About 10 days ago we posted an example serial RS-232 command application – today we would like to share another Visual Basic version, this one is for sending commands over a network. Digital View LCD … [more]
For Digital View LCD Controller users interested in developing their own RS-232 command applications here is a simple example showing the adjustment of a LCD panel black level brightness. The application is using Microsoft’s Visual … [more]
The following table summarizes the Digital View software applications available for use with Digital View LCD controllers. For more information about any of these please contact us or your supplier.
All Digital View LCD controllers support IR commands for the various supported functions and all use the same IR data code. We are happy to support anyone wanting to develop around this and of course … [more]
Several Digital View controllers support PiP, PbP and Quad PiP functions. The PiP (Picture in Picture) function separates the screen into two or 4 quadrants depending on controller. One video source is displayed on the … [more]
HSP-1920 LCD Controller/Driver board is the version of the popular SP-1920 modified for harsher environments. It is a ‘latest generation’ LCD controller for video signals up to 1920×1200 and LCD panel resolutions up to 1920×1200 with LVDS … [more]
The SVX-4096-VW is a single board LCD controller solution for manufacturers making video wall-type displays. The special functionality includes the ability to daisy-chain the video through the Displayport input, together with video wall scaling functionality, to create … [more]
For certain controllers listed below Digital View has an Auto EDID function, which will modify and set the EDID parameters to match the panel resolution. The following explains: EDID: Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) is … [more]
Designed for users who want a simple and low cost way to add access to the controller/monitor OSD commands, the new 5 Button Mini-Click OSD Switchmount has the following buttons: Menu to open the OSD … [more]
Digital View’s new product guide is now available. Key Features of the Guide: Digital View’s capabilities, including engineering services LCD panel controllers for large, medium and small non-consumer display systems Customization services to suit a particular … [more]
One of the functions supported by the LAN and RS-232 telemetry and control suite on some of the Digital View LCD controllers is the ability to poll for temperature. The following Digital View LCD controllers … [more]
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