Stream 3.0 Software Upgrades

Key new features in version 3.0 include:

New and Enhanced Format Support
New support for optional formats including Avid DNxHD®, GXF, LXF, DVCPro and Dolby® Digital Plus; enhancements to H.264, MXF and more.

• Avid DNxHD input and output (requires MXF module)
• GXF input* and output
• LXF input* and output
• Dolby® Digital (AC-3) and Dolby® Digital Plus*
• DV/DVCPro 25/50/100(HD) in AVI*, MOV or MXF (MXF wrapper module sold separately)
• DV/DVCPro 25/50 in LXF or GXF
• Enhanced H.264 encoding performance and quality with existing DRC Studio AVC Encoder and DRC AVC for Flash option modules
• Enhanced timecode support with existing MXF option modules
• New QuickTime® wrapping of MPEG-2 D10
• Support for VP6-S profile in existing On2 VP6 option modules*

New Video / Audio Plug-In Framework

Enhanced plug-in architecture with all-new audio processing, more video plug-ins, and support for third-party DirectShow and DMO plug-ins.

• New audio plug-in framework, with four included plug-ins: Level (Volume), Channel Remapper/Selector, 5.1 to Stereo Mix-Down, Stereo to Mono Mix-Down
• Additional included video processing plug-ins: Proc Amp, Black & White, Rotate 90 Degrees, Burn-in Timecode/Time-of-Day
• Support for third-party DirectShow and DMO audio and video plug-ins
• New optional Civolution Teletrax module (sold separately) embeds watermarks for content tracking and monitoring*
• Updated optional Civolution (Philips) CompoTrack forensic watermarking module (sold separately) for content protection*
• New optional Thomson NexGuard forensic watermarking module (sold separately) for content protection*

Enhanced Closed Caption Support

608/708 support in multiple encoding formats; caption retiming during Inverse Telecine; VC-1 Closed Captioning with script streams; and more.

• Full CEA-608 and 708 Closed Captioning support (including 608 to 708 translation from 608-only sources) for MPEG-2*, VC-1, DRC Studio AVC Encoder and ATEME H.264 Encoder
• 608 Closed Captioning support in DVCPro*
• Closed Caption preservation while transcoding from MPEG-2 source*
• HD-SDI ancillary data support*
• Caption retiming during Inverse Telecine from 29.97 to 23.976fps
• Insertion of Closed Caption data into VC-1/Windows Media script streams (ASF)

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