MainConcept Codec Plug-Ins for FFmpeg

MainConcept Codec Plug-Ins for FFmpeg Overview

MainConcept® FFmpeg Plugins make improving visual quality and performance quick and simple with advanced features that are not available with open source, such as Hybrid GPU acceleration, AVC/H.264 or MPEG-2 production formats and xHE-AAC, MPEG-H Audio as well as the only officially approved and certified plugins for AC-3 and E-AC-3 Dolby formats. Perfectly suited for both VOD and live production workflows, our FFmpeg plugins give you the best of both worlds.

The different MainConcept FFmpeg Plugins enable users to create decoding, encoding and transcoding workflows or services based on FFmpeg. They can be deployed on on-premises servers, in the cloud or in hybrid solutions to significantly boost both performance and quality of your audio and video content. The plugins are compliant with FFmpeg 4.4 “Rao” and 6.0 “Von Neumann” as well as the latest FFmpeg 7.1 “Dijkstra” release.

For over 30 years, MainConcept has been recognized as the premier provider of professional video codec technology. Count on us to provide you with professional quality software tools you can rely on.

Features of MainConcept Codec Plug-Ins for FFmpeg

• VVC/H.266 as the next-generation codec for OTT and Broadcast
• Simple plug-in approach for fast integration into existing FFmpeg environments
• Live and VOD workflows
• VVC/H.266 Main 10 profile, 8-bit and 10-bit, 4:2:0 support
• Coding tools for up to 8K resolution
• VVC encoding features such as different rate control modes (such as CQT, CBR and VBR HRD, etc.), Quarter Pixel motion compensation, deblocking, SAO, etc.

System Requirements for MainConcept Codec Plug-Ins for FFmpeg

RAM: 2 GB

Operating System: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 and 11

Space Required: 100 MB