MediaCoder media transcoding solutions

Introduction

MediaCoder is a general-purpose batch media transcoder (converter) software. It supports decoding from and encoding to a wide range of existing audio/video compression formats and container formats with audio/video filtering and post-processing features. A rich set of adjustable parameters are provided. MediaCoder is covering most transcoding applications, including transcoding for mobile devices and home digital video player devices for personal use, as well as massive/batch transcoding and video archiving for professional use.

Having done a great amount of development on MediaCoder in past years, we are looking forward to providing better products and services for commercial and enterprise customers, in addition to personal users. Right now we have following products and services on the shelf.

		MediaCoder Premium
		MediaCoder CLI MediaCoder CLI for H.264 Flash Video MediaCoder CLI for 3GP/H.264
		Customized media transcoder software

MediaCoder command line version

The command line version of MediaCoder covers all the transcoding features of MediaCoder GUI version. As a command line program, it can be invoked by another program. This is an easy way for either an application or a back-end server program to obtain media transcoding features with least modifications. The command line version can be easily configured with a preset file created by MediaCoder GUI version, as well as by specifying parameters through command line options.

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Customized media transcoder software

MediaCoder can be customized for specific requirements to fit for specific applications, ranging from device specific audio/video transcoder to website backend audio/video transcoder. The customization includes:

Adding extra features or cutting off existing features
Adding extra control mechanism (HTTP/XML/SOAP)
Customized or dedicated user interfaces
Integration into customer's application
On-site technical support

Click here to show the transcoding performance charts.

Original Format	Target Format	Transcoding Speed (versus 1x playtime)
MPEG-1 352x240@29.97fps 1.5Mbps (VCD)	MPEG-4 SP 320x240@15fps / MP3 Audio	9.3x
MPEG-2 720x480@29.97fps 8Mbps (DVD)	MPEG-4 SP 320x240@15fps / MP3 Audio	5.7x
MPEG-2 1920x1080@25fps 15Mbps (HDTV)	MPEG-4 SP 320x240@15fps / MP3 Audio	2.8x
MPEG-4/DivX 320x240@24fps 500Kbps	MPEG-4 SP 320x240@15fps / MP3 Audio	13.4x
MPEG-4/XviD 1280x720@25fps 3Mbps	MPEG-4 SP 320x240@15fps / MP3 Audio	4.3x
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 1920x816@25fps 11Mbps	MPEG-4 SP 320x240@15fps / MP3 Audio	2.2x

MPEG-1 352x240@29.97fps 1.5Mbps (VCD)	AVC/H.264 320x240@25fps / AAC Audio	3.1x
MPEG-2 720x480@29.97fps 8Mbps (DVD)	AVC/H.264 320x240@25fps / AAC Audio	3.0x
MPEG-2 1920x1080@25fps 15Mbps (HDTV)	AVC/H.264 320x240@25fps / AAC Audio	1.9x
MPEG-4/DivX 320x240@24fps 500Kbps	AVC/H.264 320x240@25fps / AAC Audio	4.1x
MPEG-4/XviD 1280x720@25fps 3Mbps	AVC/H.264 320x240@25fps / AAC Audio	2.9x
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 1920x816@25fps 11Mbps	AVC/H.264 320x240@25fps / AAC Audio	1.8x

MPEG-1 352x240@29.97fps 1.5Mbps (VCD)	MPEG-4 ASP 352x240@29.97fps / MP3 Audio	5.4x
MPEG-2 720x480@29.97fps 8Mbps (DVD)	MPEG-4 ASP 720x480@29.97fps / MP3 Audio	1.8x
MPEG-2 1920x1080@25fps 15Mbps (HDTV)	MPEG-4 ASP 1920x1080@25fps / MP3 Audio	0.5x
MPEG-4/DivX 320x240@24fps 500Kbps	MPEG-4 ASP 320x240@25fps / MP3 Audio	9.3x
MPEG-4/XviD 1280x720@25fps 3Mbps	MPEG-4 ASP 1280x720@25fps / MP3 Audio	1.1x
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 1920x816@25fps 11Mbps	MPEG-4 ASP 1920x816@25fps / MP3 Audio	0.6x

MPEG-1 352x240@29.97fps 1.5Mbps (VCD)	AVC/H.264 352x240@29.97fps / AAC Audio	3.5x
MPEG-2 720x480@29.97fps 8Mbps (DVD)	AVC/H.264 720x480@29.97fps / AAC Audio	1.0x
MPEG-2 1920x1080@25fps 15Mbps (HDTV)	AVC/H.264 1920x1080@25fps / AAC Audio	0.3x
MPEG-4/DivX 320x240@24fps 500Kbps	AVC/H.264 320x240@25fps / AAC Audio	5.5x
MPEG-4/XviD 1280x720@25fps 3Mbps	AVC/H.264 1280x720@25fps / AAC Audio	0.7x
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 1920x816@25fps 11Mbps	AVC/H.264 1920x816@25fps / AAC Audio	0.5x

MediaCoder Video Transcoding Benchmark Chart

Original Format	Target Format	Transcoding Speed (versus 1x playtime)
FLAC 44.1KHz/Stereo 948Kbps	MP3 / LAME 3.98a5	20.1x
	MP3 / HelixMP3	64.8x
	Vorbis / OggEnc 2.84 aoTuVb5	16.3x
	LC-AAC (Nero 1.1.34.2)	23.2x
	HE-AAC (Nero 1.1.34.2)	24.5x
	HE-AAC v2 (Nero 1.1.34.2)	40.6x
	LC-AAC (FAAC 1.25)	17.5x
	LC-AAC /CT AAC+ Encoder	31.0x
	HE-AAC / CT AAC+ Encoder	32.9x
	HE-AAC v2 / CT AAC+ Encoder	34.3x
	WMA 7 / FFmpeg	33.6x
	WMA 8 / FFmpeg	34.6x
	WMA 9 / Windows Media Format SDK	38.3x
	MusePack / MPC Encoder	24.4x
	Speex / Speex Encoder	14.0x
	AC-3 / FFmpeg	42.0x
	IMA ADPCM / FFmpeg	119.0x
	WavPack (Best Compression) / WavPack Compressor	54.3x
	FLAC (Compression = 8)/ FLAC Encoder	28.0x
	APE (Extra High) / Monkey's Audio	22.4x
	MPEG-4 ALS / ALS Reference Codec	47.6x

MediaCoder Audio Transcoding Benchmark Chart

Benchmarking Hardware Environment:

CPU: Intel Core2 E6300 @ 2.1Ghz
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA965P
Memory: 1G DDR2 667 x 2
Hard Drive: Western Digital Caviar SE16 KS 250G (SATA2)
Display Adapter: GeForce 7300GT

There is no need to build a transcoder from scratch. We can do it faster and better.

Free Consultation

If you are interested in any of the above services or have other requirments not covered above, please email to
consult@mediacoderhq.com for free consultation.

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