ColorFormat

Color format

Parameter Info

Class Category Level Type Access
Channel Cluster ADJUST Enumerated Set and Get
Num ID String Identifier C, C++ identifier
2224 << 14 ColorFormat MC_ColorFormat

Parameter Description

This parameter summarizes all the properties describing how the frame grabber stores pixel data in the destination surface.

Refer to MultiCam Storage Formats for detailed information.

Parameter Values

Enumeration: Monochrome and color packed YUV formats, YUV411, YUV422, YUV444, Y8, Y10, Y12, Y16, Planar YUV formats, YUV411PL, Y41B, YUV422PL, Y42B, YUV444PL, YUV411PL_Dec, YUV9, YVU9, YUV422PL_Dec, I420, IYUV, YV12, Color packed RGB formats, RGB15, RGB16, RGB24, RGB10_10_10, RGB10_12_10, RGB32, RGB48, RGB64, Color planar RGB formats, RGB24PL, RGB30PL, RGB36PL, RGB42PL, RGB48PL, Compressed formats, DX50, BAYER color formats, BAYER8, BAYER10, BAYER12, BAYER14, BAYER16, RAW formats, RAW8, RAW10, RAW12, RAW14, RAW16, Packed RGB color and Y luminance combined formats, RGB16Y8, RGB24Y8, RGB24Y10, RGB24Y12, RGB24Y16, YRGB32, YRGB64, Planar RGB color and Y luminance combined formats, RGB24PLY8, RGB24PLY10, RGB24PLY12, RGB24PLY16, RGB30PLY8, RGB30PLY10, RGB30PLY12, RGB30PLY16, RGB36PLY8, RGB36PLY12, RGB36PLY16, RGB48PLY8, RGB48PLY10, RGB48PLY12, RGB48PLY16

Table 1. Y8
MC_ColorFormat_Y8

Applicable product(s): 1161 Domino Alpha 2, 1167 Domino Melody, 1168 Domino Harmony, 1601 Domino Symphony PCIe, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR, 1155 Picolo, 1401 Picolo Junior 4, 1157 Picolo Pro 2, 1303 Picolo Tetra, 1402 Picolo Tymo, 1305 Picolo Alert.

Description

Each pixel luminance is stored using Y8 system. FOURCC code: Y800
Table 2. Y10
MC_ColorFormat_Y10

Applicable product(s): 1167 Domino Melody, 1168 Domino Harmony, 1601 Domino Symphony PCIe, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

Each pixel luminance is stored using Y10 system.
Table 3. Y12
MC_ColorFormat_Y12

Applicable product(s): 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

Each pixel luminance is stored using Y12 system.
Table 4. Y16
MC_ColorFormat_Y16

Applicable product(s): 1167 Domino Melody, 1168 Domino Harmony, 1601 Domino Symphony PCIe, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

Each pixel luminance is stored using Y16 system. In this storage format, the least 6 significant bits of the pixel value are 0.
Table 5. RGB24
MC_ColorFormat_RGB24

Applicable product(s): 1161 Domino Alpha 2, 1168 Domino Harmony, 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR, 1155 Picolo, 1401 Picolo Junior 4, 1157 Picolo Pro 2, 1303 Picolo Tetra, 1402 Picolo Tymo, 1305 Picolo Alert.

Description

Each pixel color is stored using RGB24 packed data format. FOURCC code: BI_RGB RGB
Table 6. RGB32
MC_ColorFormat_RGB32

Applicable product(s): 1161 Domino Alpha 2, 1168 Domino Harmony, 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR, 1155 Picolo, 1401 Picolo Junior 4, 1157 Picolo Pro 2, 1303 Picolo Tetra, 1402 Picolo Tymo, 1305 Picolo Alert.

Description

Each pixel color is stored using RGB32 packed data format. FOURCC code: BI_RGB RGB
Table 7. RGB24PL
MC_ColorFormat_RGB24PL

Applicable product(s): 1168 Domino Harmony, 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR, 1305 Picolo Alert.

Description

Each pixel color is stored using RGB24PL system.
Table 8. RGB30PL
MC_ColorFormat_RGB30PL

Applicable product(s): 1168 Domino Harmony, 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

Each pixel color is stored using RGB30PL system.
Table 9. RGB36PL
MC_ColorFormat_RGB36PL

Applicable product(s): 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

Each pixel color is stored using RGB36PL system.
Table 10. RGB42PL
MC_ColorFormat_RGB42PL

Applicable product(s): 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express.

Description

Each pixel color is stored using RGB42PL system.
Table 11. RGB48PL
MC_ColorFormat_RGB48PL

Applicable product(s): 1168 Domino Harmony, 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

Each pixel color is stored using RGB48PL system. In this storage format, the least 6 significant bits of the pixel value are 0.
Table 12. BAYER8
MC_ColorFormat_BAYER8

Applicable product(s): 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

Each pixel data is stored using BAYER8 system.
Table 13. BAYER10
MC_ColorFormat_BAYER10

Applicable product(s): 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

Each pixel data is stored using BAYER10 system.
Table 14. BAYER12
MC_ColorFormat_BAYER12

Applicable product(s): 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

Each pixel data is stored using BAYER12 system.
Table 15. BAYER14
MC_ColorFormat_BAYER14

Applicable product(s): 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express.

Description

Each pixel data is stored using BAYER14 system.
Table 16. BAYER16
MC_ColorFormat_BAYER16

Applicable product(s): 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

Each pixel data is stored using BAYER16 system.
Table 17. RAW8
MC_ColorFormat_RAW8

Applicable product(s): 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express.

Description

Each pixel data is stored using RAW8 system.
Table 18. RAW10
MC_ColorFormat_RAW10

Applicable product(s): 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express.

Description

Each pixel data is stored using RAW10 system.
Table 19. RAW12
MC_ColorFormat_RAW12

Applicable product(s): 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express.

Description

Each pixel data is stored using RAW12 system.
Table 20. RAW14
MC_ColorFormat_RAW14

Applicable product(s): 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express.

Description

Each pixel data is stored using RAW14 system.
Table 21. RAW16
MC_ColorFormat_RAW16

Applicable product(s): 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express.

Description

Each pixel data is stored using RAW16 system.