ID 597858 - Monitor Out displays Black when used with Contact Sheet and certain Monitor Out settings

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Problem summary
Monitor Out displays Black when used with Contact Sheet and certain Monitor Out settings
 
This requires specific settings to stop working:
On Windows:

  • AB mode - Interactive, Show Annotations Enabled = Shows Black

  • AB mode - Interactive, Show Annotations Enabled, Show Pointer Enabled = Shows Image

  • AB mode - Active Buffer, Show Annotations Enabled = Shows Image

  • AB mode - Active Buffer, Show Annotations Enabled, Show Pointer Enabled = Shows Black, but pointer works

 
on macOS:

  • AB mode - Interactive, Show Annotations Enabled = Shows Image

  • AB mode - Interactive, Show Annotations Enabled, Show Pointer Enabled = Shows Black

  • AB mode - Active Buffer, Show Annotations Enabled = Shows Image

  • AB mode - Active Buffer, Show Annotations Enabled, Show Pointer Enabled = Shows Image

 
on Linux:
  • AB mode - Interactive, Show Annotations Enabled = Shows Black
  • AB mode - Interactive, Show Annotations Enabled, Show Pointer Enabled = Shows Black, but pointer works
  • AB mode - Active Buffer, Show Annotations Enabled = Shows Black
  • AB mode - Active Buffer, Show Annotations Enabled, Show Pointer Enabled = Shows Black, but pointer works

 
This affects AJA, BlackMagic, Floating Window and NDI

 
Customer reported version
nuke.16.0v1
 
Customer reported platform
Linux
 
Steps to reproduce
 
1) Launch Nuke Studio

2) Import Footage and add it to a sequence

3) In the Sequence, enable Contact Sheet, selecting the clip
 
4) Select Window>Viewer Monitor Out then click the cog to open the GlobalMonitorOut properties
 
 5) Set the Viewer the Contact Sheet, AB Mode to Interactive, check Shot Annotations, and check Enable Monitor Out
 
Expected behaviour
For the Contact Sheet image to appear
 
Actual behaviour
The monitor out display shows black
 
Workaround
Disabling pointers and annotations seems to show the image, however the playback is not good due to bug: 592550
 
Reproduced by support
This bug has been reproduced in:
Nuke 16.0v1 - Windows 10, Rocky 9.3, macOS Sonoma
 
Earliest version tested
Nuke 16.0v1 - Contact Sheet did not exist before this version
 

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