MediaCoder 0.8.41 released with NVENC 6.0 (Stanley posted on January 10th, 2016 )

MediaCoder 0.8.41 is released with NVENC 6.0. Two-pass encoding can be used with NVENC in MediaCoder now. Simply set video encoder to NVENC and rate mode to Two-Pass and you are ready to go. In advanced settings, you can find new option for 3 types of NVENC’s two-pass mode.

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What’s New in NVIDIA Video Codec SDK 6.0

NVIDIA Video Codec SDK 6.0 adds following new features.

  • Unified SDK for video encoding and decoding
  • Windows 10 official support
  • Support for H.264 Motion Estimation only mode
  • Support for input surfaces in RGB format
  • Support for SEI and VUI fields for H.265
  • Support for Adaptive Quantization for improved subjective visual quality with H.265 (adaptive quantization for H.264 is already supported)
  • GPUs supported for H.265 (HEVC) encoding
    • GeForce GTX 960, GTX 980. GTX Titan X
    • Quadro M4000, M5000, M6000
    • Tesla M4, M6, M60
  • Various quality and performance improvements in encoding
  • SDK samples no longer require the CUDA toolkit installed in order to build.

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