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C
HAPTER 5
API Control
C HAPTER
API CONTROL
TheSDIapplicationprogramminginterfaceallowsOpenGLorDirect3Dapplicationsto
havefullandexclusivecontroloftheSDIoutput.Thism ethodofcontrollingtheSDI
outputisalsoknownasextendedmode.
ThischaptergivesabriefintroductiontothismethodofimplementinggraphicstoSDI,
andincludesthefollowing
sections:
• “SDIApplicationProgrammingOverview”onpage 48
• “WindowsXPNvGvoAPIDescription”onpage 49
• “LinuxCONTROLXExtensionAPI”onpage 69
RefertothefollowingdocumentsforadditionalinformationonusingtheAPIs:
•
Programming the NVIDA Quadro FX 4800/5800 SDI
• The
 NVGVOSDK,whichcanbeobtainedfromNVIDIA.