LEAD MPEG-2 Video Decoder

The LEAD MPEG-2 decoder supports several levels and profiles. Levels (source formats) supported range from Limited Definition (VCR quality) to full HDTV - each with a range of bitrates. In addition to this flexibility in source formats, the LEAD MPEG-2 codec supports several different profiles. Each profile offers a different set of compression tools that together make up the coding system. The LEAD MPEG-2 Video Codec is available as a Standard version. Key features of the LEAD MPEG-2 Video Codec: * MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 output stream. * Low, main & high Profiles implementation. * Inter-Prediction accuracy of 1/2 pixel. * Preprocessing Frame-rate adjustment. * Fixed and variable bit rate compression options, with a wide range of quality factors. * Preset compression options for VCD, SVCD and DVD. LEAD`s MPEG-2 video codec is a Multimedia compressor / decompressor that registers into the Windows® collection of multimedia drivers and integrates with any application using DirectShow. Existing video software, such as Windows® Media Player® and Ulead Media Studio®, can utilize this codec to play, Create and edit industry standard (ISO/IEC 13818-2) MPEG-2 streams.