New features of MainConcept Reference at a glance:
- Capturing from many different devices in their native format and various other codecs.
- Subtitle rendering support for *.srt and *.sub files.
- New easy-to-use preset structure for quick access to the most important presets.
- Many powerful video and audio filters for different production environments and occasions.
- Improved user Interface for better handling and managing of transcoding jobs and projects.
- Direct access to import modules when opening streams for transcoding.
- Numerous ready-to-use export presets, including many new and improved ones.
- User friendly software protection for quick and easy access to the full version features after purchase.
- Configurable preset shortcuts for quick access to often used transcoding profiles.
- Powerful command-line interface allows preset based transcoding jobs in a convenient way, e.g. on a server (including capturing support).
- Pluggable input and output formats.
- Up-/down scaling of any input size to output dimensions.
- Framerate/sample rate conversion.
- Supports all features of the MainConcept codecs.
- Watch folder to allow background transcoding.
- Specify in-/out points for encoding.
- Chapter point support.
- Batch encoding: multiple tasks allowed, where each task can have multiple input files.
- Saving/restoring batch lists.
- Drag & drop new files from Explorer into the batch tasks.
- Specify target output file size.
- Muxing streams from different input files.
- View input and output file in external player.
Available input formats:
- DirectShow import (Win)
- QuickTime import (Win)
- MPEG-1/2, MPEG-4 Part 2, VC-1 & H.264
- DVCPRO
- JPEG2000
Available output video formats:
- H.264/AVC
- MPEG-1/2
- DVCPRO 25/50/100 (HD)
- MPEG-4 Part 2
- VC-1
- JPEG2000
Available output audio formats:
- PCM
- MPEG-1 Audio
- AAC
- WMA
- Dolby Digital Professional
- Dolby Digital Plus Pro
Available output muxer formats:
- Elementary Stream
- MPEG-2 PS/TS
- MP4
- 3GP
- F4V
- ASF
- MXF
- AVI
- MJ2
- DIF
- RAW