Test Patterns with AeDisplay

Setup

Verify the following models are added to the AeDisplay_config_tgts.cfg file which should be located in E:\CM\data\custom

• COMMON/RELEASE/V1/DB/DB_MOVING_MODELS/TESTPATTERNS/CONTRAST/CONTRAST_SPHERE/CONTRAST_SPHERE_5DEG.hie
• custom/MODELS/SURFACE_HIGHLIGHT_BRIGHTNESS/SURFACE_HIGHLIGHT_BRIGHTNESS_<program>.hie (Unique based on display system)
• custom/MODELS/SURFACE_HIGHLIGHT_BRIGHTNESS/SURFACE_CONTRAST_RATIO_<program>.hie (Unique based on display system)
• COMMON/RELEASE/V1/DB/DB_MOVING_MODELS/TESTPATTERNS/MISC/LARGE_BLACK_SPHERE/LARGE_BLACK_SPHERE.hie
• COMMON/RELEASE/V1/DB/DB_MOVING_MODELS/TESTPATTERNS/MISC/LIGHT_POINT_CONTRAST_40X40X4DEG/LIGHT_POINT_CONTRAST_40X40X4DEG_NO_BKGND.hie
• COMMON/RELEASE/V1/DB/DB_MOVING_MODELS/TESTPATTERNS/MISC/LIGHT_POINT_SIZE_48X4DEG/LIGHT_POINT_SIZE_48X4DEG_NO_BKGND.hie
• COMMON/RELEASE/V1/DB/DB_MOVING_MODELS/TESTPATTERNS/RESOLUTION/SMEAR/SMEAR.hie

Continuous FOV

Description:  100m radius sphere with alternative black and white 5 degree squares.

1. Clear out any existing test patterns
2. Add the CONTRAST_SPHERE_5DEG.hie pattern and select Add Pattern
3. Verify the Range field is set to 0.0

Light Point Size

1. Clear out any existing test patterns
2. Add the LARGE_BLACK_SPHERE.hie pattern to provide a base black background.  It is advised to position the ownship eyepoint > 1000 feet in the air.
3. Add the LIGHT_POINT_SIZE_48X4DEG.hie
4. Adjust pitch and heading of the pattern to center it on a channel.
5. Adjust the range as needed for testing.
6. Repeat for the additional channels.

Light Point Contrast Ratio

1. Clear out any existing test patterns
2. Add the LARGE_BLACK_SPHERE.hie pattern to provide a base black background.  It is advised to position the ownship eyepoint > 1000 feet in the air.
3. Add the LIGHT_POINT_SIZE_48X4DEG.hie
4. Adjust pitch and heading of the pattern to center it on a channel.
5. Adjust the range as needed for testing.
6. Repeat for the additional channels.

Smear

1. Clear out any existing test patterns
2. Select the SMEAR.hie pattern from the drop down and click Add Pattern
3. To move the pattern across the screen select the Heading Radio button
4. If you would like to oscillate the pattern back and forth, select the desired degree thresholds.
5. Choose the rate of movement
6. Click Start.

Surface Highlight Brightness

Description: Whit background with black outline square in the center of each channel.

1. Clear out any existing test patterns
2. Select the SURFACE_HIGHLIGHT_BRIGHTNESS_<program>.hie pattern from the drop down and click Add Pattern.
3. Verify the Range field is set to 0.0

Surface Contrast Ratio

Description: Black background with a white square in the middle of each channel

1. Clear out any existing test patterns
2. Select the SURFACE_CONTRAST_RATIO_<program>.hie pattern from the drop down and click Add Pattern.
3. Verify the Range field is set to 0.0