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Video Encoding

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  1. questionDo you make any video encoders?
    No. We design video and audio playback devices, not the encoders, but you can find some information at http://www.alcorn.com/library/appnotes/encodingstandarddefvideo/index.html and http://www.alcorn.com/library/appnotes/encodinghd/index.htmlAlso, an inexpensive software tool for encoding standa ...
  2. questionMPEG Video Encoding Parameters
    Below are encoding parameters for High-Definition and Standard-Definition bitstreams. DVMHD Encoding Parameters (High-Definition) MPEG2 files must be encoded as a Transport Stream. Elementary Video stream must be Main Profile High Level MP@HL 4:2:0. Elementary Audio Stream is required and mu ...
  3. questionWhat is WMVHD and how can I encode for it?
    WMVHD is a Hi-Def video format created by Microsoft. The Information Station HD supports all the 1080p and 720 formats of WMVHD. There's some good general information on WMVHD here: http://www.wmvhd.com/ Some more information on how to make files can be found here: http://www.microsoft.com/windo ...
  4. questionWhat software packages are available for encoding MPEG-2 video?
    There are many packages available that can be used to encode MPEG-2 video. The simple answer is that you need a package capable of creating an MPEG-2 Program Stream from whatever source you can provide. Some examples of sources might be an uncompressed AVI or Quicktime video. A Program Stream co ...
  5. questionWhere can I get my MPEG-2 or WMV/HD video encoded?
    Lots of places. Some approved encoding services may be found in our listing at: http://alcorn.com/library/appnotes/EncodingServices/index.html. If you'd like to be added to the list or recommend someone, let us know by writing to: support@alcorn.com