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Live Transcoder Software

Software-based live video transcoder for IP broadcast workflows

Video Input

Supported Codecs

  • JPEG 2000 TR-01 (optional)
  • JPEG-XS TR-07 (optional)
  • NDI (including NDI-HX)
  • H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC)
  • H.265 (HEVC)
  • MPEG-2
  • SMPTE 2110

Color Component Sampling

  • 4:2:2 10-bit / 8-bit
  • 4:2:0 10-bit / 8-bit

Audio Input

CodecNotes
Uncompressed PCM – multichannelSMPTE 302M-2007
AACADTS / LATM
AAC-HE
MPEG-2 Audio
Dolby-Epass-through
AC-3
E-AC-3

Metadata

  • SCTE-35
  • Metadata pass-through
  • Subtitles embedding into H.264 SEI messages
  • Closed Captions (EIA-608/708)
  • SMPTE 2038
  • Timecode insertion into SEI messages for H.264 and H.265 (MISB 0604.6)

Containers & Protocols

Protocol / ContainerNotes
UDP, RTP
MPEG-2 TS, MPTS
VSF TR-01optional
VSF TR-07optional
RTMP / RTMPS
SRTwith Path Redundancy
NDI
HLS
Hitless Merge
Hitless Switch

Video Processing

  • Resizing
  • Automatic color component subsampling
  • De-interlacing
  • Cropping / Padding
  • Color adjustments
  • Frame rate conversion (motion compensated)
  • Logo insertion

Audio Processing

  • Channel shuffling
  • Volume gain
  • Sampling rate conversion

Video Output

Codecs

  • H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC)
  • NDI
  • JPEG 2000 TR-01 (optional)
  • JPEG-XS TR-07 (optional)
  • H.265 (HEVC)
  • MPEG-2
  • SMPTE 2110

Color Component Sampling

  • 4:2:2 10-bit / 8-bit
  • 4:2:0 10-bit / 8-bit

Audio Output

CodecNotes
AACADTS / LATM
AAC-HE
AC-3
Uncompressed PCMSMPTE 302M-2007
MPEG-2 Audio
Dolby-Epass-through

Configuration & Monitoring

MethodDetails
Web UI
REST API
SNMPCustom OIDs supported
System webconsole