S3 Video Color Control Help

The S3 Video Color Control program controls in this dialog box allow you to adjust the Hue, Saturation, Brightness and Contrast for YUV video overlays. YUV video overlays are often used when playing

MPEG files.


S3 Video Color

The S3 Video Color Control program controls in this dialog box allow you to adjust the Hue, Saturation, Brightness and Contrast for YUV video overlays. YUV video overlays are often used when playing

MPEG files.


Move this slider to adjust the HUE.  This changes the color of the video picture.


Move this slider to adjust the HUE.  This changes the color of the video picture.


Move this slider to adjust the SATURATION. As saturation is lowered more color is lost and the video picture becomes grayer. When the saturation is increased the color becomes more pronounced.


Move this slider to adjust the SATURATION.  As saturation is lowered more color is lost and the video picture becomes grayer. When the saturation is increased the color becomes more pronounced.


Move this slider to adjust the BRIGHTNESS. By changing the brightness you can make the picture appear lighter or darker.


Move this slider to adjust the BRIGHTNESS. By changing the brightness you can make the picture appear lighter or darker.


Move this slider to adjust the CONTRAST. Changing the contrast will accent the difference between lighter and darker parts of the picture.


Move this slider to adjust the CONTRAST. Changing the contrast will accent the difference between lighter and darker parts of the picture.


Press this button to set the color adjustments back to their DEFAULT positions.


Press this button to save the selected color adjustments and exit this program.


Press this button to cancel (undo) any color adjustments made and exit this program.


Press this button to cancel (undo) any color adjustments made. Color adjustments are returned to their original values.


Use the controls in this box to make color adjustments.


Move this slider to adjust the HUE.  This changes the color of the video picture.


Move this slider to adjust the SATURATION. As saturation is lowered more color is lost and the video picture becomes grayer. When the saturation is increased the color becomes more pronounced.


Move this slider to adjust the BRIGHTNESS. By changing the brighter you can make the picture appear lighter or darker.


Move this slider to adjust the CONTRAST. Changing the contrast will accent the difference between lighter and darker parts of the picture.


Use these buttons to restore default color settings or to undo color adjustments.


When this Preset Memory box is checked and a Preset button is clicked, the current color settings are saved to that Preset button’s memory.  Restore the assigned color settings by clicking on the corresponding Preset button (with the Preset Memory box unchecked).


Preset 1: Click on this button to restore color settings assigned to Preset 1.


Preset 2: Click on this button to restore color settings assigned to Preset 2.


Preset 3: Click on this button to restore color settings assigned to Preset 3.


Preset 4: Click on this button to restore color settings assigned to Preset 4.