VideoPlex HD - High Definition Decoder
VideoPlex HD is Optibase's family of High Definition
(HD) PCI decoders designed for playing back High Definition
MPEG-2 video streams. VideoPlex HD supports 18 ATSC
formats, and is ideally suited for professional video
applications such as advertising, post production, and
high-resolution presentations.
VideoPlex HD offers numerous advantages, including
the ability to migrate from Standard Definition to High
Definition video applications and support for ATSC and
DVB formats at bitrates up to 80 Mbps. It also offers
audio bit stream output via optical TOSLink.
Intuitive Player Application
VideoPlex HD comes with the VideoPlex HD Player which
allows you to play back different MPEG-2 file formats
through an intuitive GUI. VideoPlex HD Player manages
playlists, letting you play back, save and load multiple
clips. It also lets you shuffle and modify the playlist
during playback. When multiple VideoPlex HD boards are
installed in the same PC, you can tell the VideoPlex
Player which board to use as well as view and modify
various playback parameters on the fly.
Available Hardware Options
VideoPlex HD DVI (Light and Extended Editions Available)
VideoPlex HD SDI (Light and Extended Editions Available)
Applications
- High Definition Video playback for Point of Sale,
Point of Information and Presentation solutions
- High Definition playback for electronic cinema advertising
- High Definition film projection in digital cinema
- High Definition content monitoring
Features
- Playlist support for back to back/seamless playback.
- MPEG-2 MP@HL video decoding covering all 18 ATSC
formats.
- Ability to choose mapping or allocation tables from
MPTS files.
- Simultaneous analog and digital RGB output via DVI-I,
or digital YUV output via SDI/HD-SDI.
- Automatic SD/HD up/downscaling
- Audio pass through, including 5.1 Dolby Digital
audio, via optical TOSLink
Benefits
- Cross platform - ability to migrate between Linux
and Windows using the same SDK.
- Multiboard - Up to 4 boards in the same PC for synchronized
playback.
- Supports multiple HD video standards such as 1080i
or 720p, various audio formats, and standard frame
rates including 24fps.
Development tools:
VideoPlex HD comes with a software development kit
(SDK) that employ an identical API for both Windows
and Linux OS, thus allowing flexibility in platform
choice or migration between platforms.
Technical Specifications
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VideoPlex HD DVI |
VideoPlex HD SDI |
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eXtended |
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eXtended |
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| 1920x1080/24p |
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| Win2000/XP driver & application |
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| Linux 2.4 Driver & App |
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| SDK w/API |
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System Requirements:
- Pentium III 1Ghz or AThlon 1000 with 256 MB RAM
for entry level (low to medium bitrate playback)
- Windows 2000 Service Pack2, Windows XP Service Pack
1, Linux Kernel 2.4
- For optimal performance 7200RPM ATA100 hard drives
are recommended.
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