Add facility to read frames in RGB & RGBA format
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5 <h1>Colour Matrix</h1>
7 Imageviewer provides two different colour matrices that can be used to perform conversion
8 between YCbCr and RGB. These two matrices cover all common SDTV and HDTV applications.
10 <h2>SDTV Matrix</h2>
11 <code>
12 ITU-R BT 601<br>
13 ITU-R BT 470, PAL system B/G<br>
14 SMPTE 170M, NTSC<br>
15 SMPTE 293M, 720x483 59.94P<br>
16 <br>
17 Ey = 0.299Er + 0.587Eg + 0.114Eb
18 </code>
20 <h2>HDTV Matrix</h2>
21 <code>
22 ITU-R BT 709 (1125/60/2:1 only)<br>
23 ITU-R BT 1361 Worldwide Unified HDTV<br>
24 SMPTE 274M 1920x1080 HDTV<br>
25 SMPTE 296M 1280x720 HDTV<br>
26 <br>
27 Ey = 0.2126Er + 0.7152Eg + 0.0722Eb<br>
28 </code>
30 <p>The colour matrix can be chosen from the "View" menu.</p>
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