MainConcept Offers Special Pricing on Codecs; Motion JPEG and DV Codecs are Products of the Month.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers AACHEN, Germany & BEACHWOOD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 2002 MainConcept, a leader in multimedia technology, today announced special pricing on its popular Codec products. The Motion JPEG Codec, normally $20, is on sale for $16. The DV Codec, regularly $50, is reduced to $39. The discounts are available through August as part of MainConcept's ongoing "Product of the Month" campaign. The MainConcept Motion JPEG Codec enables high-quality, realtime encoding with capture devices that support standard Video for Windows The name of Microsoft's first video playback implementation in Windows. Supporting the AVI movie format, Video for Windows (VfW) was installed separately in Windows 3.x, but was later built into Windows 95 and subsequent versions. codecs The following is a list of codecs. Audio codecs Non-compression formats
MainConcept's DV Codec is popular for its fast, high-quality rendering. Many people use it with popular video editing applications to eliminate the noticeable quality loss that other DV codecs can introduce during the editing process. Functional demo versions and more information are available at www.mainconcept.com. The Motion JPEG and DV Codec are also available for licensing to developers, along with MainConcept's popular MPEG (Moving Pictures Experts Group) An ISO/ITU standard for compressing digital video. Pronounced "em-peg," it is the universal standard for digital terrestrial, cable and satellite TV, DVDs and digital video recorders (DVRs). technology. About MainConcept MainConcept AG is a worldwide leader in multimedia technologies for the PC and beyond. Founded in 1993, the company has successfully created video editing software Video editing software is application software which handles the editing of video sequences on a computer. It usually includes the ability to import and export video, cut and paste sections of a video clip, and add special effects and transitions; and it sometimes includes the for the Amiga A personal computer series introduced in 1985 by Commodore. Amigas gained a reputation early on as advanced graphics and multimedia machines, and NewTek's Video Toaster application brought it to the forefront of economical, high-end video editing. , OS/2, Windows and Linux platforms. MainConcept supplies core technology to other companies, enabling them to create and enhance applications for PCs, PDAs, set-top boxes and other devices with minimal investment in research and development. The company is especially renowned for its video codec (compression/decompression) technologies. Global headquarters are in Aachen, Germany. A US subsidiary, MainConcept LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , was established in 2001 in Beachwood, Ohio. All company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective manufacturers. |
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