Licensing
The Matrox X.mio includes all SD codecs except D10/D12. This model can be upgraded to any higher class model by performing a license upgrade using the Matrox X.info utility. To upgrade a video card to a higher class model it is necessary to generate and upgrade with a Matrox dongle information file. It is also possible To reset to factory settings at any time.
Note: Driver versions prior to 4.0.0-126 do not support the upgrade and revert features.
This section contains information on the following topics:
To generate a Matrox Dongle Information File (.MDIF)
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Open the Matrox X.info utility on the Windows taskbar.
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Select Hardware, and click the Upgrade Model button on the right.
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From the appearing menu, choose Generate Matrox Dongle Information File (.MDIF).
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Select to save the file to a specified location.
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Once the file is created a confirmation dialog box will appear.
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Click OK to dismiss the confirmation dialog box.
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Locate the file and send it to your local Vizrt representative or to Vizrt support (support@vizrt.com).
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Once the request to purchase an upgrade has been sent, an MDUF file will be sent in return from Vizrt.
To upgrade with a Matrox Dongle Upgrade File (.MDUF)
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Open the Matrox X.info utility on the Windows taskbar.
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Select Hardware, and click the Upgrade Model button on the right.
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From the appearing menu, choose Upgrade Board from Matrox Dongle Upgrade File (.MDUF).
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Click Browse to locate and select the .MDUF file to start the upgrade process.
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Restart the machine for the changes to take effect.
To reset to factory settings
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Open the Matrox X.info utility on the Windows taskbar.
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Select Hardware, and click the Upgrade Model button on the right.
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From the appearing menu, choose Reset to Factory Settings.
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Restart the machine for the changes to take effect.