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Latest version of MainConcept Codec SDK contains many improvements and new features in the DirectShow filters and Low Level components as well as solutions for issues which were reported for previous SDK versions. A complete changes list is part of the full/evaluation SDK.

Some key features of Codec SDK 7.5 at a glance:

• Multi-platform support: Now available for Windows, Mac/Intel, and Linux simultaneously
• Speed improvements for the H.264/AVC Decoder
• New encoding presets for Sony XDCAM and XDCAM EX
• MPEG-2 Encoder speed improvement of up to 30% on DualCore systems
• H.264/AVC Encoder now also features Level 1b for specific mobile devices
• MP4 Muxer Low Level now with 24-bit PCM audio support.
• Added support in MPEG-2 Encoder for chroma quant matrices (4:2:2 chroma format).
• Added support in MPEG-2 Encoder for writing quant matrix extension (ISO/IEC 13818-2: 6.2.3.2, 6.3.11).
• VC-1 Encoder now also supports Simple and Main Profiles.
• ASF Muxer now also supports Simple and Main Profiles.
• ... and many more new features and optimizations.

Existing customers can update to SDK 7.5 by using our Customer Portal. Here you can download the latest components you have licensed. If you do not have access to the MainConcept Customer Portal yet, please contact your local sales representative to get further information.