Video Modes

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The tables below show the video modes supported by various BrightSign player models.

Series 6

Resolutions	XS156, XD236, XD1036, HD226, HD1026
640x480x60p	✅
720x576x50p	✅
720x480x59.94p	✅
720x480x60p	✅
800x600x60p	✅
800x600x75p	✅
800x1280x60p	✅
848x480x60p	✅
960x960x60p	✅
1024x768x60p	✅
1024x768x75p	✅
1200x1920x60p
1280x720x23.976p	✅
1280x720x24p	✅
1280x720x25p	✅
1280x720x50p	✅
1280x720x59.94p	✅
1280x720x60p	✅
1280x768x60p	✅
1280x800x60p	✅
1280x800x75p	✅
1280x960x60p	✅
1280x1024x60p	✅
1280x1024x75p	✅
1360x768x60p	✅
1366x768x60p	✅
1400x1050x60p	✅
1400x1050x75p	✅
1440x900x60p	✅
1440x900x75p	✅
1440x1080x60p	✅
1440x1088x57p
1536x2048x30p	✅
1600x900x60p	✅
1600x1200x60p	✅
1680x1050x60p	✅
1728x1296x60p	✅
1792x1344x60p	✅
1920x540x60p	✅
1920x1200x50p
1920x1200x60p	✅
1920x1080x24p	✅
1920x1080x23.976p	✅
1920x1080x25p	✅
1920x1080x29.97p	✅
1920x1080x30p	✅
1920x1080x50p	✅
1920x1080x59.94p	✅
1920x1080x60p	✅
1920x1920x60p	✅
2048x1152x50p	✅
2048x1152x60p	✅
2376x288x60p
2560x800x60p	✅
2560x960x60p	✅
2560x1080x60p	✅
2560x1440x30p	✅
2560x1440x60p	✅
2560x1600x60p	✅
2880x720x60p	✅
3072x2048x30p	✅
3440x1440x30p	✅
3440x1440x50p	✅
3440x1440x60p
3840x600x60p	✅
3840x1080x25p	✅
3840x1080x30p	✅
3840x1200x30p	✅
3840x2160x23.976p	✅
3840x2160x24p	✅
3840x2160x25p	✅
3840x2160x29.97p	✅
3840x2160x30p	✅
3840x1080x50p	✅
3840x1080x60p
3840x1200x60p	✅
3840x2160x50p	✅
3840x2160x59.94p	✅
3840x2160x60p	✅
4096x2160x23.976p	✅
4096x2160x24p	✅
4096x2160x25p	✅
4096x2160x29.97p	✅
4096x2160x30p	✅
4096x2160x50p	✅
4096x2160x59.94p	✅
4096x2160x60p	✅

Series 5

Resolutions	HS125	HS145, LS445	LS425	HD225, HD1025	XD235, XD1035	XT245, XT1145, XT2145	XC2055	XC4055
640x480x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
720x576x50p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
720x576x50i
720x480x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
720x480x60i
720x480x59.94p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
800x600x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
800x1280x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
800x600x75p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
800x600x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
848x480x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
960x960x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1024x768x75p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1024x768x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1200x1920x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x1024x75p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x1024x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x960x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x800x75p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x800x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x768x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x720x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x720x59.94p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x720x50p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x720x25p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x720x24p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1280x720x23.976p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1360x768x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1366x768x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1400x1050x75p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1400x1050x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1440x1080x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1440x1088x57p
1440x900x75p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1440x900x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1536x2048x30p	✅	✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1600x1200x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1600x900x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1680x1050x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1728x1296x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1792x1344x60p
1920x1920x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1920x1200x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1920x1200x50p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1920x1080x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1920x1080x60i
1920x1080x59.94p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1920x1080x59.94i
1920x1080x50p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1920x1080x50i
1920x1080x30p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1920x1080x29.97p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1920x1080x25p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1920x1080x24p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1920x1080x23.976p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
1920x540x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
2048x1152x50p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
2048x1152x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
2376x288x60p
2560x1600x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
2560x1440x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
2560x1440x30p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
2560x1080x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
2560x960x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
2560x800x60p	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
2880x720x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3072x2048x30p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3440x1440x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3440x1440x50p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3440x1440x30p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x1200x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x1200x30p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x2160x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x2160x59.94p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x2160x50p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x2160x30p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x2160x29.97p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x2160x25p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x2160x24p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x2160x23.976p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x1080x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x1080x50p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x1080x30p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x1080x25p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
3840x600x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
4096x2160x60p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
4096x2160x59.94p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
4096x2160x50p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
4096x2160x30p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
4096x2160x29.97p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
4096x2160x25p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
4096x2160x24p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
4096x2160x23.976p		✅		✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
5120x2160x30p						✅	✅	✅
5120x2160x60p						✅	✅	✅
7680x4320x60p						✅	✅	✅
7680x4320x59.94p						✅	✅	✅
7680x4320x50p						✅	✅	✅
7680x4320x30p						✅	✅	✅
7680x4320x29.97p						✅	✅	✅
7680x4320x25p						✅	✅	✅
7680x4320x24p						✅	✅	✅
7680x4320x23.97p						✅	✅	✅

Series 3 & 4

* Some VESA modes (especially 1280x800x60p) exhibit frame dropping behavior. See this FAQ.

** These resolutions can only be used on XDx33 and XTx44 players.

† These resolutions can only be set in BrightScript / JavaScript (i.e., they are not available in BrightSign Author or BrightAuthor Classic).

Series 2

Series 1 (XDx30, HDx20)

Series 1 (HD1x0, HD1010)

* Some VESA modes (especially 1280x800x60p) exhibit frame dropping behavior. See this FAQ for more details.

† These resolutions can only be set in BrightScript / JavaScript (i.e., they are not available in BrightSign Author or BrightAuthor Classic).

Additional Info

Regular & Reduced Blanking

Modes which support both regular and reduced blanking modes are:

640x480x60p

1280x768x60p

1280x800x60p

1366x768x60p

1440x900x60p

1400x1050x60p

1600x1200x60p

1680x1050x60p

3840x600x60p (has two to support some different displays)

gfxmemlarge

gfxmemlarge is only related to video modes in that some video modes classified as high resolution require it when in fullres mode. It can be applied on any mode though, and results in a larger graphics memory heap.

High Resolution Modes

High resolution modes are modes where the number of pixels on screen is greater than 2.5 million. Currently those are:

3440x1440

2560x1600

2560x1440

2560x1080

3840x1080

2048x1152

2560x960

3840x600

1792x1344

1920x1920

3840x2160

4096x2160

3840x1200

Bit Depth & Color Space

4K Players

4K-capable BrightSign players can output the following values over HDMI:

Video Mode	8-bit	10-bit	12-bit (Series 3 and 4 only)
4K at frame rates up to 30p	4:4:4 (RGB), 4:4:4	4:4:4 (RGB), 4:4:4	4:4:4 (RGB), 4:4:4, 4:2:2
TV modes up to 1080p (SD, 720p, 1080p)	4:4:4 (RGB), 4:4:4	4:4:4 (RGB), 4:4:4	4:4:4 (RGB), 4:4:4

At frame rates of 50p and above, these players can output the following values over HDMI:

Video Mode	8-bit	10-bit	12-bit (Series 3 and 4 only
2880x720x60p, 3840x600x60p, 3840x1080 (25p, 30p, 50p, 60p), 3840x1200 (30p, 60p), 1792x1344x60p, 1920x1920x60p, 2048x1152 (50p, 60p), 2376x288x60p, 2560x800x60p, 2560x960x60p, 2560x1080x60p, 2560x1440 (30p, 60p), 2560x1600x60p, 3072x2048x30p, 3440x1440 (30p, 50p, 60p)	4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4	None
3840x2160 (≤30p), 4096x2160 (≤30p)	4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4	4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4	4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4, 4:2:2
3840x2160 (50p, 59.94p, 60p), 4096x2160 (50p, 59.94p, 60p)	4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4, 4:2:0	4:2:0	4:2:2, 4:2:0

8K Players

8K-capable BrightSign players can output the following values over HDMI:

Video Mode	8-bit	10-bit	12-bit
8K	4:2:0	4:2:0