Product category: PC-Compatible Boards and Assemblies
News Release from: Garland Partners | Subject: Moviemaker HD
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 29 May 2006
MPEG2 HD encoder comes in PCI format
The Moviemaker HD from Optibase is the only single-chip-hardware-based card that can support 4:2:2 up to 150Mbit/s
Available now from Garland Partners is the Moviemaker HD from Optibase. This new MPEG-2 PCI encoder is the only single-chip-hardware-based card that can support 4:2:2 up to 150Mbit/s and has been designed for content creation, post-production, archiving and video on demand markets. Moviemaker HD offers 1080i and 720p HD as well as SD resolutions and supports both 4:2:2 and 4:2:0 encoding.
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 29 May 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Bitrates up to 150Mbit/s are supported.
There are three versions are available.
The Moviemaker HD Prime is a professional MPEG2 HD encoder supporting SD/HD-SDI video input, MPEG2 SD/HD encoding, as well as PCM and MPEG1 L2 audio.
The Pro version has all the features of the Prime with additional support for Dolby Digital Stereo encoding and Dolby Digital 5.1 pass-through.
The top of the range Moviemaker Max combines all the features of the Prime and the Pro with additional support for 4:2:2 encoding at 150Mbit/s.
This hardware-based HD encoder comes bundled with Optibase's MPEG Composer software, a comprehensive and powerful encoding management application, allowing full control over the HD content encoding process.
A powerful SDK is also available for developing unique applications.
Other features include multiple-board support in a single server and also 'decode-during-encode' when used with Optibase's VideoPlex HD PCI decoder.
Professional and accurate tape deck control allows material to be imported and encoded in just one step.
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