SD aspect ratio converter for standard definition signals. Resizing and Repositioning includes choices for, Letterbox, Anamorphic, Crop and Zoom. Proc amp controls are provided in the form of Video, Chroma and Pedestal. The 7940 can be configured locally or controlled and configured remotely with Avenue Touch Screens, Express Panels, or Avenue PC Software. Alarm generation, configurable user levels, module lock out, and customizable menus are just some of the tools included in the Avenue control system.