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TBS 6925 PCi Card with hardware blind scan in DVB-S2 and DVB-S
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<blockquote data-quote="Vipersan" data-source="post: 757544" data-attributes="member: 325666"><p>Thanks for the info guys ..</p><p></p><p>I came accross this by softreel :-(bottom of the page)</p><p></p><p>..it appears to be a dedicated dvbs all format codec ...which covers all feed formats ..</p><p>Just a pity it doesn't do H264 ..so I still need one for HD ...but at approx £12 ....I might well buy it </p><p></p><p>Anyone used this one ?</p><p>It certainly looks the part ...but mpeg2 SD& HD only ...such a pity....no H264</p><p>rgds</p><p>VS</p><p></p><p>----------------------------------</p><p></p><p>The Etymonix SoftReel MPEG-2 codec is a faster than real-time MPEG-2 video decoder optimized for single-core and multi-core systems. It enables smooth high-quality 4:2:2 playback of native MPEG-2 SD and HD video streams in DVB applications, Windows Media Player and other DirectShow-compatible products.</p><p></p><p>SoftReel's robust design makes it resilient to bitstream errors (e.g. from transmission glitches or scratched video discs). It has been tested on a wide range of processors and Windows operating systems for outstanding compatibility and stability.</p><p></p><p>The following table compares the main features of SoftReel version 2 with version 1. For a more complete product description, please see the detailed feature list.</p><p></p><p>Feature SoftReel v2 SoftReel v1 </p><p>Maximum resolution 1920x1152 768x576 </p><p>Media formats supported HD 1080p, 1080i and 720p</p><p>DVB (HD and SD, 4:2:2 and 4:2:0)</p><p>All 18 ATSC formats</p><p>SD (NTSC/PAL)</p><p>SVCD/CVD/VCD SD (NTSC/PAL)</p><p>SVCD/CVD/VCD </p><p>Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 only </p><p>Performance Up to 5x faster than v1 Baseline </p><p>Multi-core optimized Yes, up to 16 cores (*) No </p><p>Deinterlacing Yes No </p><p>3:2 pulldown (telecine) Yes No </p><p>DVB applications Yes</p><p>(ProgDVB, DVBViewer, DVBDream, MyTheatre, AltDVB, TransEdit) No </p><p>Resilient to errors Yes No </p><p>CPU compatibility Wide range of CPU manufacturers Limited </p><p>CPU optimizations SSE2/SSE/MMX MMX only </p><p>Side-by-side 3D video display mode Yes (*) No </p><p>Field pictures and non-intra streams Yes (*) No </p><p>MPEG-1 video playback Yes No </p><p>Operating systems Windows 7/Vista</p><p>Windows XP MCE</p><p>Windows XP/2000/NT4</p><p>Windows Me/98/95 Windows XP/2000/NT4</p><p>Windows Me/98/95 </p><p>Frame-accurate seeking in AVI files Yes Yes </p><p>One-click setup Yes No </p><p>Profiles/levels MP@ML, MP@LL, SP@ML, 4:2:2P@ML, 4:2:2P@HL, MP@H-14, MP@HL MP@ML, MP@LL, SP@ML </p><p>MPEG chroma formats 4:2:0, 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 4:2:0, 4:2:2 </p><p>Output formats RGB32, RGB24, RGB565, RGB555, YUY2, UYVY, YV12, NV12 RGB32, RGB24, RGB565, RGB555, YUY2, UYVY, YV12 </p><p>(*) New features introduced in version 2.30</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Vipersan, post: 757544, member: 325666"] Thanks for the info guys .. I came accross this by softreel :-(bottom of the page) ..it appears to be a dedicated dvbs all format codec ...which covers all feed formats .. Just a pity it doesn't do H264 ..so I still need one for HD ...but at approx £12 ....I might well buy it Anyone used this one ? It certainly looks the part ...but mpeg2 SD& HD only ...such a pity....no H264 rgds VS ---------------------------------- The Etymonix SoftReel MPEG-2 codec is a faster than real-time MPEG-2 video decoder optimized for single-core and multi-core systems. It enables smooth high-quality 4:2:2 playback of native MPEG-2 SD and HD video streams in DVB applications, Windows Media Player and other DirectShow-compatible products. SoftReel's robust design makes it resilient to bitstream errors (e.g. from transmission glitches or scratched video discs). It has been tested on a wide range of processors and Windows operating systems for outstanding compatibility and stability. The following table compares the main features of SoftReel version 2 with version 1. For a more complete product description, please see the detailed feature list. Feature SoftReel v2 SoftReel v1 Maximum resolution 1920x1152 768x576 Media formats supported HD 1080p, 1080i and 720p DVB (HD and SD, 4:2:2 and 4:2:0) All 18 ATSC formats SD (NTSC/PAL) SVCD/CVD/VCD SD (NTSC/PAL) SVCD/CVD/VCD Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 only Performance Up to 5x faster than v1 Baseline Multi-core optimized Yes, up to 16 cores (*) No Deinterlacing Yes No 3:2 pulldown (telecine) Yes No DVB applications Yes (ProgDVB, DVBViewer, DVBDream, MyTheatre, AltDVB, TransEdit) No Resilient to errors Yes No CPU compatibility Wide range of CPU manufacturers Limited CPU optimizations SSE2/SSE/MMX MMX only Side-by-side 3D video display mode Yes (*) No Field pictures and non-intra streams Yes (*) No MPEG-1 video playback Yes No Operating systems Windows 7/Vista Windows XP MCE Windows XP/2000/NT4 Windows Me/98/95 Windows XP/2000/NT4 Windows Me/98/95 Frame-accurate seeking in AVI files Yes Yes One-click setup Yes No Profiles/levels MP@ML, MP@LL, SP@ML, 4:2:2P@ML, 4:2:2P@HL, MP@H-14, MP@HL MP@ML, MP@LL, SP@ML MPEG chroma formats 4:2:0, 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 4:2:0, 4:2:2 Output formats RGB32, RGB24, RGB565, RGB555, YUY2, UYVY, YV12, NV12 RGB32, RGB24, RGB565, RGB555, YUY2, UYVY, YV12 (*) New features introduced in version 2.30 [/QUOTE]
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