There are three Matrox Vio external applications (utilities) accessible from the MILConfig utility: Matrox Usage Meter, Matrox Vio Performance Monitor, and Matrox Vio Bench. To find the utilities, launch the MILConfig utility. Then, select the Boards Vio item from the tree structure in the presented interface. The utilities are located in the Launch external applications pane.
The Matrox Usage Meter utility calculates how much of the grab section and the transfer section of the DMA engine is being used. This rate of utilization is expressed as a percentage. This utility also shows the usage of on-board memory.
The Matrox Vio Performance Monitor utility is integrated with the Microsoft Windows Performance Monitor and is used to monitor information about Matrox Vio, such as:
Grab section usage.
Transfer section usage.
On-board memory usage.
The rate of utilization in each case is expressed as a percentage.
The Matrox Vio Bench utility calculates the real-time transfer speed of the PCIe slot (in Mbytes/sec) from:
Matrox Vio to Host.
Host to Matrox Vio.