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Refresh rate and Color setting not showing all options in NVIDIA Control Panel

I want to change my output color format and refresh rate. I click on "Use NVIDIA color settings" under "Display" -> "Change resolution". I only see YCbCr420 available ...
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How to determine bits per channel in XPM (X PixMap) image format?

Looking at the XPM (X PixMap) image format, I don't see anywhere that the number of bits per channel (or, equivalently, the number of possible colors) is specified. Poking around on my Ubuntu system, ...
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How do I adjust the separation between left and right eye in a 3D anaglyph video using ffmpeg?

How do I adjust the separation between the left (green) and right (magenta) channels when converting 3D sbs to 3D anaglyph (green/magenta) video using ffmpeg? I've search "the net" but can't ...
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Is there any way to find out if a display color depth is native 8 bit or 6 + 2 FRC?

Consider a monitor whose specifications say "Color depth: 8 bit" on any website where you buy it from. But the thing is, it can be 6 + 2 FRC OR native 8 bit. I recently learned this thing. ...
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Windows 10 with lower color depth?

Currently, if I open Advanced Display Settings and List All Modes, all supported modes have "True Color (32 bit)". I Googled and did not find a solution. Given that lower color depths have ...
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That means the panel is 6 bit and can simulate 8 bit with FRC?

How could I know if the monitor panel is true 8 bit or 6 bit+FRC? I ask because even though the panel is rated to be 8 bit, from graphic driver I can select 8 bit and also 6 bit color depth. This ...
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When opening HDR images with Gimp, why does Levels show no light and dark values?

I have some .HIF files taken using a Canon EOS R6 in HDR PQ mode. They are HEIC-encoded, HEIF-formatted files using the "heix" brand. When I open them in Gimp 2.10.24, I am asked whether to ...
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Stuck on 6-bit color when in 60hz windows 10, Spectre x360 14,

I'm using a spectre x360 14 with a 38" monitor lg-38WK95C-W which is supposed to have a color depth of 10bit. When I connect my laptop with USB-C to the monitor, the default setting appears to be ...
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How to pass colours through with FFmpeg

I've noticed that the videos I've been encoding over the last few months are slightly more yellow compared to their original sources. This is very annoying because I would have expected the default ...
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Why doesn't my 10-bit monitor use 10-bit?

I build my computer in 2014 with a Z87-Pro, GTX 780 and a Dell U2713HM and I've been using that until now. I just bought a new monitor, the Asus PA329C which is a 10-bit monitor and now use that as my ...
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Reducing bit depth on png's generated from video using ffmpeg

I'm using ffmpeg to pull png image frames from a video: > ffmpeg -i video.mp4 frames%05d.png The png's that result are 24 bit depth, which is too large for my purposes. I would like to use 16 or 8 ...
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How to reliably observe 8-bit dithering?

My display is currently outputting 8-bit color without dithering. This is the default behavior of an Nvidia GPU on Windows. This can also be seen in some games and images. My monitor is also limited ...
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How set up second HDMI monitor with 10 bit color in windows 10?

I have 2 equals LG 27UD58 monitors which connected to Radeon RX 550: The first connected via DisplayPort and have 10 bit color depts The second connected via Hdmi and have only 8 bit color depts For ...
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How many bits per channel is my laptop screen?

Because of the ambiguity associated with naming schemes for color depth, I'm not sure how many types of colors my laptop screen is actually capable of displaying. In Windows 10, when I go to my ...
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Calibrating a wide gamut display

Wide gamut displays have started becoming more and more common these days and yet Windows 10 still isn't a color managed OS so I am assuming that other people might be having similar issues as well. ...
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