MediaCoder
MediaCoder is a universal media transcoding software actively developed and maintained since 2005. It puts together most cutting-edge audio/video technologies into an out-of-box transcoding solution with a rich set of adjustable parameters which let you take full control of your transcoding. New features and latest codecs are added or updated constantly. MediaCoder might not be the easiest tool out there, but what matters here is quality and performance. It will be your swiss army knife for media transcoding once you grasp it. Converting between most popular audio and video formats. H.264/H.265 GPU accelerated encoding (QuickSync, NVENC, CUDA). Ripping BD/DVD/VCD/CD and capturing from video cameras. Enhancing audio and video contents by various filters. An extremely rich set of transcoding parameters for adjusting and tuning. Multi-threaded design and parallel filtering unleashing multi-core power. Segmental Video Encoding technology for improved parallelization.
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HandBrake
HandBrake is a tool for converting video from nearly any format to a selection of modern, widely supported codecs. Convert video from nearly any format. HandBrake is an open-source video transcoder available for Linux, Mac, and Windows. Everyone can use HandBrake to make videos for free. HandBrake is a post-production tool. Its primary purpose is to convert videos from supported source formats to MP4, MKV, or WebM format. If you wish to make changes to your Source video, please use an appropriate video editing software. HandBrake takes videos you already have and makes new ones that work on your mobile phone, tablet, TV media player, game console, computer, or web browser—nearly anything that supports modern video formats. HandBrake works with most common video files and formats, including ones created by consumer and professional video cameras, mobile devices such as phones and tablets, game and computer screen recordings, and DVD and Blu-ray discs.
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TVersity
TVersity Media Server is a leading UPnP A/V and DLNA media server. Access your collection of photos, music and videos on any supported device. Play Internet audio, image and video streams and RSS/RDF/ATOM/OPML feeds and podcasts on your TV, Stereo and other connected devices. Virtually any content that plays on yout PC can be played on any of the supported devices disregarding their codec limitations, thanks to on-the-fly transcoding. Let the Media Server automatically detect when a given media needs to be transcoded for playback on your media player, and in the same time avoid transcoding when unnecessary. TVersity Media Server indexes your photos, music, and videos automatically, watches your folders for changes and gives you all the tools you need to easily manage your media library.
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Telestream Vantage
Vantage® is a powerful, scalable, software-enabled media processing platform that manages all media services from the camera to the point of distribution. Vantage allows content owners, producers, and distributors to quickly, easily, and cost-effectively ingest, edit, transcode, QC, package, monetize, and distribute their media. The Vantage media processing platform is based on a flexible service-oriented architecture, Vantage is made up of discrete services and connectors that combine to create powerful automated workflows – all under unified system control. Vantage services provide transcoding, media capture, metadata processing, media analysis, and content assembly. Vantage connectors enable seamless, API-level integration with third-party systems.
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