MainConcept AVC Decoder Plug-in for FFmpeg 3.2.0

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FFmpeg is widely used in professional content production for file-based transcoding as well as live use cases. Although FFmpeg supports most video formats natively, there is no easy way to make use of MainConcept's industry-leading and professional codec libraries within an FFmpeg workflow.

The MainConcept plug-ins for FFmpeg are a convenient way to solve this problem because they seamlessly integrate into FFmpeg.

Features

The MainConcept AVC Decoder plug-in for FFmpeg offers the following functionality:

  • Use MainConcept's industry leading AVC/H.264 software decoder natively in FFmpeg
  • Optimized for decoding and transcoding workflows in superior quality and speed
  • Baseline, Main, High, High 4:2:2/4:4:4 profile support
  • Hardware decoding support powered by Intel Quick Sync Video and NVIDIA NVDEC
  • Optimized for most efficient CPU usage
  • 8-bit/10-bit/12-bit support
  • Low Delay flag (no latency)
  • Color space conversion
  • Chroma upsampling
  • Double rate (generating a progressive frame from every field)