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Table of Contents

  • 1 Desktop Video SDK
  • 2 DeckLink API
  • 3 Common Data Types
    • 3.1 Basic Types
    • 3.2 Time Representation
    • 3.3 Display Modes
    • 3.4 Pixel Formats
    • 3.5 Field Dominance
    • 3.6 Frame Flags
    • 3.7 Video Input Flags
    • 3.8 Video Output Flags
    • 3.9 Output Frame Completion Results Flags
    • 3.10 Frame Preview Format
    • 3.11 Video IO Support
    • 3.12 Video Connection Modes
    • 3.13 Link Configuration
    • 3.14 Audio Sample Rates
    • 3.15 Audio Sample Types
    • 3.16 DeckLink Information ID
    • 3.17 DeckLink Attribute ID
    • 3.18 DeckLink Configuration ID
    • 3.19 Audio Output Stream Type
    • 3.20 Analog Video Flags
    • 3.21 Audio Connection Modes
    • 3.22 Audio Output Selection switch
    • 3.23 Output Conversion Modes
    • 3.24 Input Conversion Modes
    • 3.25 Video Input Format Changed Events
    • 3.26 Detected Video Input Format Flags
    • 3.27 Capture Pass Through Mode
    • 3.28 Display Mode Characteristics
    • 3.29 Video 3D packing format
    • 3.30 Timecode Format
    • 3.31 Timecode Flags
    • 3.32 Timecode BCD
    • 3.33 Deck Control Mode
    • 3.34 Deck Control Event
    • 3.35 Deck Control VTR Control States
    • 3.36 Deck Control Status Flags
    • 3.37 Deck Control Export Mode Ops Flags
    • 3.38 Deck Control error
    • 3.39 Genlock Reference Status
    • 3.40 Idle Video Output Operation
    • 3.41 Device Busy State
    • 3.42 DeckLink Device Notification
    • 3.43 Streaming Device Mode
    • 3.44 Streaming Device Encoding Frame Rates
    • 3.45 Streaming Device Encoding Support
    • 3.46 Streaming Device Codecs
    • 3.47 Streaming Device H264 Profile
    • 3.48 Streaming Device H264 Level
    • 3.49 Streaming Device H264 Entropy Coding
    • 3.50 Streaming Device Audio Codec
    • 3.51 Streaming Device Encoding Mode Properties
    • 3.52 Audio Formats
    • 3.53 Deck Control Connection
    • 3.54 Video Encoder Frame Coding Mode
    • 3.55 DeckLink Encoder Configuration ID
    • 3.56 Device Interface
    • 3.57 Packet Type
    • 3.58 DeckLink Status ID
    • 3.59 Video Status Flags
    • 3.60 Duplex Mode
    • 3.61 Frame Metadata ID
    • 3.62 DNxHR Levels
    • 3.63 Panel Type
    • 3.64 Ancillary Packet Format
    • 3.65 Colorspace
    • 3.66 HDMI Input EDID ID
    • 3.67 Dynamic Range
    • 3.68 Supported Video Mode Flags
    • 3.69 Profile Identifier
    • 3.70 HDMI Timecode Packing
    • 3.71 Internal Keying Ancillary Data Source
    • 3.72 Ethernet Link State
    • 3.73 Mezzanine Type
    • 3.74 Video Format Flags
    • 3.75 Buffer Access Requirements
    • 3.76 IP Flow ID
    • 3.77 IP Flow Direction
    • 3.78 IP Flow Type
    • 3.79 IP Flow Attribute ID
    • 3.80 IP Flow Status ID
    • 3.81 IP Flow Setting ID
    • 3.82 Audio Output XLR Delay Types
    • 3.83 Languages
    • 3.84 Audio Meter Type
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  • 3 Common Data Types »
  • 3.13 Link Configuration
  • ← 3.12 Video Connection Modes
  • 3.14 Audio Sample Rates →

3.13 Link Configuration¶

enum BMDLinkConfiguration¶

BMDLinkConfiguration enumerates the SDI video link configuration on a DeckLink device.

  • bmdLinkConfigurationSingleLink

    enumerator bmdLinkConfigurationSingleLink¶

    A single link video connection. A single video stream uses one connector.

  • bmdLinkConfigurationDualLink

    enumerator bmdLinkConfigurationDualLink¶

    A dual-link video connection. A single video stream uses two connectors.

  • bmdLinkConfigurationQuadLink

    enumerator bmdLinkConfigurationQuadLink¶

    A quad-link video connection. A single video stream uses four connectors.

  • ← 3.12 Video Connection Modes
  • 3.14 Audio Sample Rates →
Desktop Video 15.0 SDK
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