Popwire Technology's New Compression Master 3.2
October 21, 2005
Stockholm, Sweden - Popwire Technology releases the latest version of its media desktop coding software, Compression Master 3.2 ($495), which gives the media professional the simplicity, flexibility and power to produce content for DVD, Internet, mobile phones, music services, television or any other type of digital media.
With Compression Master the reliability and speed of server-based video encoding is brought to the desktop. With its extensive format support Compression Master converts to and from all common formats such as MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Quicktime, DV, H.264, H.264 Main Profile, 3GPP, Flash, Windows, Real Media and High Efficiency AAC.
Among the new features in version 3.2, customers will find a refined user interface, extended format support High Efficiency AAC, HDV and H.264 Main Profile with B-frames and CABAC. As the H.264 standard is being used more widely in the market, Popwire says they ensure that customers can use Compression Master 3.2 to produce content for the latest hit devices such as the video enabled iPod media player from Apple.
”The support for H.264 in Compression Master enables media professionals to leverage the headway Apple is making in the area of high quality content for download and streaming” says Kay Johansson, CTO at Popwire.
Popwire says that Compression Master 3.2 fully supports multi-threading operation on dual processor Macintosh computers which will further improve coding performance, and the user can now choose which drive to use for scratch disk.
"With this release we are taking Compression Master to a even higher level. With improved performance on dual processor Power Mac G5 computers and even greater support for the H.264 standard enables the media professional to go beyond the current limits of media coding ", says Kay Johansson.
About Popwire:
Popwire delivers Industrial Strength Media Coding solutions to the professional media industry. Popwire's Media Coding Suite is designed to simplify the process of multiple format encoding and transcoding.
Customers include TV production companies, content aggregators, internet service providers and wireless operators.
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