Video Wall Management Software for Mura IPX

Video Wall Management Software

Matrox® MuraControl™ is a low-cost, premium performance, video wall management software that provides an easy and intuitive way to manage your Matrox-based video wall, multiviewer, or personal video wall locally or remotely. Available as a feature-rich, single-licence software for Microsoft® Windows® or as a free, lighter version app for iPad® with drag & drop functionality, it can be used to create and manage layouts offline or in real time.

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Overview

MuraControl for Windows and iPad

Easily manage inbound and outbound AV streams
Create, save, rename, copy, export, import and delete layouts/presets
Window transparency and colour-keying functions
Robust upgrade and software-support program
Position, scale, clone, crop, frame, and label input windows
Apply colour-correction, multi-lingual text overlay, and de-interlacing

	MuraControl for Windows	MuraControl for iPad
Getting Started	Free 21-day trial software available from Matrox website (USB software licence available for purchase)	Free app available on the Apple® App Store™
Supported OS	For Microsoft® Windows: MCFW on Windows 10, and Server® 2016 and 2019 Support for Windows 11 and Server 2022 to be added with 3.07 release	iOS 8 and up

Easy-to-use video wall management software

Discover how to start creating, previewing, and applying layouts in MuraControl so that your video wall appears exactly as you envision. Create and save unique presets by arranging local application, direct, and IP source content exactly where you want it by managing and modifying a variety of in-depth window properties.

3x2 Video Wall Content with Matrox MuraControl

Creating layouts, and open, position and control local applications and images such as Internet Explorer, VLC, pictures, PowerPoint Viewer, HTML5, and VNC.

Build layouts featuring HDMI, DisplayPort, IP, and other types of sources, for placement anywhere on the wall, including a Picture-in-Picture (PIP) format.

Transform your Apple tablet device into an intuitive touch panel control interface capable of remotely managing your video wall.

Customized video wall software

The MuraControl white-label skinning solution allows OEMs and system integrators to tailor the graphical user interface, while the MuraControl Tablet SDK allows users to expand complete package product offerings and customize software for both Windows desktop- and tablet-based video wall control systems.

MuraControl white-label solution for OEMs/integrators

A turnkey, fully rebranded version of our powerful Muracontrol for Windows video wall software.
Control of elements such as logos, buttons, product name, and colour schemes.
Matrox comes with a 40-year track record of robust client support programs.

MuraControl tablet SDK

Customisable template to build your own table-based video wall control software.
Build off of the same framework powering the proven MuraControl for iPad app.
Optimized for both Android and IOS-based tablets.

Supported Configurations

Supported configurations

Matrox D-Series HDMI and DisplayPort Graphics Cards

Matrox D-Series with or without Matrox Mura IPX Capture Series

Up to 16 synchronized 4K60 outputs
Available with HDMI or DisplayPort 1.4 outputs for seamless integration with multiple environments
Microsoft DirectX® 12 and OpenGL® support enables latest professional applications
Windows 10 OS support

3rd party graphics with Matrox Mura IPX Capture Series

High-resolution monitor support, including Full HD and 4K/UHD
Low-cost integrated or generic professional graphics options
Multiple available models for various graphical performance requirements
Microsoft DirectX® and OpenGL® support enables latest professional applications
Windows 7, 10, and Linux OS support

Matrox Mura IPX Decode & Display Series

Standalone product requires only a PCI express Express® slot for power
No host CPU, drivers, or operating system required
High-density IP decode provides up to four 4K and 16 HD channels
Remote video wall management provides added functionality for multiviewer applications. MuraControl features include text overlay to indicate windows titles, stream sources, locations, or zones and an onscreen clock providing a temporal reference for accurate stream monitoring

Software Download

Software download

For Microsoft® Windows®

A 21-day free trial of Matrox MuraControl for Windows is available for download. In order to run the full-featured trial, you must be using Mura MPX Series, Mura IPX Series, or C-Series¹ hardware. Following the expiry of the free trial, users must purchase a software license in the form of a USB dongle to continue using the software.

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For iPad®

You can download a free, lighter version app for iPad®

To purchase a software license (PART# MURA-CTRLWF) or for other language versions of MuraControl for Windows, please contact Matrox.

Tech Specs

Matrox MuraControl Software specifications

Specifications	MuraControl for Windows	MuraControl for iPad
Part Number	MURA-CTRLWF	N/A
Supported OS	Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows Server 2012 R2	iOS 7 and up
Supported Video Wall Platforms	C-Series¹ , C-Series¹ + IPX Capture Cards, D-Series, D-Series + IPX Capture Cards, Mura MPX, Mura MPX + IPX Capture Cards, 3rd party graphics + Mura IPX Capture Cards, Mura IPX Output Cards
Layout Management	Create, Save, Preview, Apply, Lock, Copy, Import, Export, and Delete
Layout Scheduling	Yes	No
Image and Text Overlay	Create, Edit, Delete, Apply Multi-Lingual Unicode Text Overlay and Marquee Text, and Image overlay, including control over font, colour, size, location, and speed.	Apply already-created text and image overlays
Window Management	Create, Position, Rotate (any arbitrary angle), and Resize Windows anywhere on the wall, including control of advanced window border colour and width	Create, Position, and Resize windows anywhere on the wall
Window Cropping	Advanced	Basic
Z-Order Management	Advanced: Ability to set z-order value of each window	Basic: Ability to set back, set backwards, set front, and set forward
Source Management	Create, Rename, Crop, Rotate, and Text Overlay functionality	Rename functionality
Create Source	Yes (Hardware Inputs, IP, HTML5, VLC, PowerPoint Viewer, VNC, Image and Internet Explorer)²	No
Audio Management	Yes (Only one audio channel can be played out at any given point of time.)	No
Source Settings³	Edit Source-specific Alpha Blending, Colour Keying, Hue, Saturation, Brightness, and Contrast	Apply already-set Source settings
Source Touring	Yes	No
De-interlacing Filters	Apply Source-specific filters, including Bob, Weave, single-field, and adaptive technique	Apply already-set Source De-interlacing filters
Preview Surface	Yes	No
Application Control	VLC (Volume + Play/Pause), IE (Mouse and Keyboard), VNC (Mouse and Keyboard), and PPT (Previous/Next Slide and Play/Pause Slide switching)	None
Video Wall Detection	IP Address and UPnP for automatic detection	IP Address
Video Wall Startup Control	Ability to Stop/Start Control and Show/Hide (with Static Background) Desktop
Video Wall Communication Port	Telnet (Port 23) and/or HTTPS (Port 46272)	Telnet (Port 23)
Video Wall Access	Local and/or Remote over LAN	Remote over LAN
Availability	Free 21-day trial available on the Matrox website. USB software license available for purchase.	Free app available in the Apple App Store