About Matrox MCHD CompressHD Professional Accelerator ca
If you're a professional content creator delivering H.264 files for Blu-ray, the web and mobile devices, you need a fast, flexible, high quality encoding workhorse. Matrox CompressHD is the first implementation of Matrox MAX technology in an amazingly affordable H.264 accelerator card. It lets you create H.264 files, for resolutions ranging from iPod to HD, faster than real time.
It works in systems with or without a video I/O device and extends the life of your current system investment, giving you the power you need to deliver today's premium H.264 formats faster than ever. This low profile, half-length PCIe x1 card fits into Mac Pros, Intel-based Apple Xserve systems and PCs. Get yourself a Matrox CompressHD card and deliver your projects in a fraction of the time!
Matrox MCHD CompressHD Professional Accelerator ca Features
Faster than realtime creation of H.264 files, for resolutions ranging from iPod to HD, at bitrates up to 50 Mbps using Matrox MAX technology
Works in systems with or without a video I/O device to enhance your delivery workflow
Extends the life of your current system investment, giving you the power you need to deliver today's premium H.264 formats faster than ever
Low profile, half-length PCIe x1 card
Works in systems with Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.6 or higher, Windows XP (32-bit) and Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit)
A specialized, dedicated hardware processor liberates system resources for other tasks
Accelerated encoding for Blu-ray, PS3, Apple TV, YouTube, Flash, web formats and mobile devices including iPhone and iPod from various video sources including 2K files
Direct integration with Apple Compressor on the Mac and Adobe Media Encoder on the PC to simplify workflow
Support for Apple Qmaster to take advantage of multiple systems with a Matrox MAX processing engine for distributed encoding across a network
Baseline and main profile encoding algorithms
CABAC entropy encoding for high quality
CAVLC entropy encoding for mobile devices
High quality scaling with de-interlacing
Color space conversions - HD to SD, SD to HD, RGB to YUV
GOP structure controls
Bitrate controls from 100 Kbps to 50 Mbps