MainConcept DV Codec Licensed to Turtle Beach
February 01, 2005
Aachen, Germany - MainConcept has licensed its DV codec technology to Turtle Beach. Known as a leading manufacturer in the advanced media equipment market, Turtle Beach implements the DV codecs in the latest versions of its PC video products, Video Advantage PCI and Video Advantage USB to enhance the capturing process.
“We're very pleased to use the MainConcept DV Codec,” said Seth Dotterer, Director of Marketing at Turtle Beach. “Its superior quality and rendering speed allows us to deliver professional level results in our Video Advantage PCI and Video Advantage USB product lines.”
“We are proud that Turtle Beach has chosen our DV codecs,” said Markus Moenig, founder and CEO of MainConcept. “Our cooperation combines DV encoding in impressive quality with the performance and usability of a successful video editing solution.”
About Turtle Beach
Turtle Beach has been at the forefront of music and audio technology for more than two decades and is recognized as a pioneer of today's PC audio industry. Over the course of its 29-year history, the company has developed a wide variety of music products including electronic synthesizers, software, sound cards and network audio devices. Turtle Beach's software and hardware products have been used by creative individuals for computer music production and by music enthusiasts for enjoying digital music.
About MainConcept
MainConcept is a worldwide leader in codecs and video editing technologies for personal computers, set-top boxes and other devices. The company's Motion JPEG, DV, MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 codecs are used in products from Microsoft TV, Adobe Systems, Sony Pictures Digital, Discreet, Sonic Solutions, Sorenson Media, Ulead Systems and many more leading companies. An H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10 Advanced Video Coding) codec and AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) codec will be released soon. MainConcept offers SDKs which make it easy for companies to implement codecs and other multimedia features with minimal research and development. The company also has a line of innovative end-user video editing and compositing software which is also available for OEM bundling.
For more information, visit
www.turtlebeach.com
or
www.mainconcept.com
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