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Microsoft 45407G Expression Encoder 2 Upgrade
Upgrade to Professional Video EncodingMicrosoft Expression Encoder 2 Upgrade is a professional video encoding tool designed to empower designers, editors, and producers to generate high-quality VC-1-encoded content for Silverlight experiences. With a user-friendly interface and robust features, t...
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Overview
Upgrade to Professional Video Encoding
Microsoft Expression Encoder 2 Upgrade is a professional video encoding tool designed to empower designers, editors, and producers to generate high-quality VC-1-encoded content for Silverlight experiences. With a user-friendly interface and robust features, this upgrade offers powerful encoding capabilities.
Key Features:
- Wide Array of File Formats: Encode QuickTime, AVI, MPEG, and more using the user-friendly interface.
- Live Webcasts: Produce live webcasts with multiple live and file-based sources that can be mixed in real-time.
- Customizable Media Assets: Add pre-roll and post-roll advertising, animated watermarks, and metadata.
- High-Quality VC-1 Content: Deliver VC-1 content wrapped in a Silverlight player template directly from Expression Encoder 2.
- Multi-Core Optimized: Take advantage of multi-core and multiprocessor optimized codecs for the highest quality results.
Key Features
Encode a wide array of file-based media content, including QuickTime, AVI, MPEG and more using the designer friendly Expression-standard user interface
Produce live webcasts with multiple live and file-based sources which can be mixed and switched in real-time for streaming and simultaneous archive
Customize your media assets by adding pre-roll and post-roll advertising, animated watermarks, crop, scale, and more; include metadata and polish your content with chapter markers, event triggers and captions
Deliver high quality VC-1 content wrapped in a Silverlight player template directly from Expression Encoder 2
Take advantage of multi-core and multiprocessor optimized codecs to get the highest quality result in a hurry
Specifications
Product
Expression Encoder 2 Upgrade
Publisher
Microsoft
Encoding Formats
QuickTime, AVI, MPEG, and more
Live Production
Live Webcasts, Real-time Mixing and Switching
Content Customization
Pre-roll/Post-roll Advertising, Animated Watermarks, Crop, Scale
Metadata Support
Chapter Markers, Event Triggers, Captions
Output Format
VC-1 content in Silverlight player template
Performance Optimization
Multi-core and Multiprocessor optimized codecs
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of video files can Microsoft Expression Encoder 2 handle?
Microsoft Expression Encoder 2 is designed to encode a wide array of file-based media content, including common formats like QuickTime, AVI, and MPEG.
Can this software be used for live streaming?
Yes, Expression Encoder 2 can produce live webcasts with multiple live and file-based sources, offering real-time mixing and switching for streaming and simultaneous archiving.
Is this a full version of the software, or an upgrade?
This product is specifically labeled as an "Upgrade," meaning you would typically need a qualifying previous version of Expression Encoder installed to use it.
Does Expression Encoder 2 offer options to add branding to videos?
Yes, you can customize your media assets by adding pre-roll and post-roll advertising, animated watermarks, and also crop or scale your content.
What kind of player is used for the output content?
Expression Encoder 2 is designed to deliver high-quality VC-1 content wrapped in a Silverlight player template.
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