For evaluating the results of 3D video transmission and coding protocols and algorithms, the following hardware/software are required to setup a testbed:
Hardware
| Vendor | Product Description | Price |
| Dimenco | Model: BDL5231V3D auto-stereoscopic (glasses free) 3D display Size: 52" |
N/A |
| Panasonic | Model: Viera TC-P50VT20 3DTV Size: 50" Resolution: 1920 x 1080p |
CAD 1,561.99 (FutureShop) |
| NVIDIA® | Model: GeForce GTX 560 Ti PNY VCGGTX560TXPB nVidia GeForce GTX560 Ti 1GB DDR5 2DVI/Mini HDMI PCI-Express Video Card |
CAD 306.78 (Amazon.ca) |
Software
NVIDIA® 3DTV Play™ Enables connecting an NVIDIA® GeForce® GPU-powered PC or notebook to an HDMI 1.4 3D TV for the ultimate, high-definition, big-screen 3D entertainment experience. Price: $39.99 (NVIDIA)
XBOX 360 Kinect
145.99 CAD (FutureShop)
Stereoscopic Player Private Edition: 39 Euro
MVC to AVI Converter. The MVC to AVI Converter converts MPEG Transport Stream files (*.mts, *.ssif) and MP4 files (*.mp4) that use the H.264 MVC codec to two AVI files. It creates one AVI file for the left view and one for the right view. MVC has been adopted for 3D Blu-ray disks and is the recording format of the latest generation of 3D camcorders. commercial license 49 Euro
