Tools menu

The Tools menu in the Epiphan Capture Tool lets you upload custom EDIDs and set application options.

The Tools menu has these options:

Menu item Shortcut Description
Upload EDID to Device...   Use this command to upload a custom EDID to the video grabber. See Update device EDID. (This option does not apply for SDI sources.)

Read EDID from Device...

  Use this command to upload a custom EDID to the video grabber. See Update device EDID. (This option does not apply for SDI sources.)
Measure VGA Mode...   When requested by Epiphan technical support, you can use this command to display low-level information they can use to help diagnose problems. Copy this information into an email or chat with Epiphan technical support.
Upgrade EDIDs for all Devices   From time to time, Epiphan releases updated general-purpose EDIDs for video grabbers. Use this tool to check for updates and apply them. (This option does not apply for SDI sources.)
Upgrade Grabber Firmware   From time to time, Epiphan releases updated drivers and video grabber firmware. Use this tool to check for updates and apply them. If there is an update, new drivers are installed on your computer and those drivers load the firmware onto the DVI2PCIe Duo.
Options   Lets you configure a number of options related to capturing video, recording video and more. See Application options for a detailed explanation of the available options.