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Fast high-quality MPEG-2 HD video decoder for DVB applications and media players

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License:: Shareware ( $20 to buy )
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Updated:: June 15, 2009
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About Etymonix SoftReel

Etymonix SoftReel codec is a faster than real-time MPEG-2 video decoder optimized for single-core and multi-core systems. It enables smooth high-quality playback of native MPEG-2 SD and HD video streams in DVB application, Windows Media Player and other DirectShow-compatible products.

SoftReel's robust design makes it resilient to video stream errors. It has been tested on a wide range of x86 processors and Windows operating systems.

Key features:

MPEG-2 codec enables watching digital satellite TV in popular DVB applications such as ProgDVB, DVBViewer, DVBDream, MyTheatre and AltDVB
Plays MPEG-2 files in a wide range of media players
Perfect for sharing and viewing files recorded by various MPEG-2 camcorders such as JVC Everio
Can be used for kiosk, digital signage, presentation, and much more
DirectShow filter allows developers to easily add MPEG-2 video playback to custom applications
Compatible with ISO/IEC 13818-2 (MPEG-2 video) and ISO/IEC 11172-2 (MPEG-1 video) International Standards
Decodes MPEG-2 standard-definition (SD) and high-definition (HD) video streams up to 1920x1152, including:
DVB broadcast feeds (4:2:0 and 4:2:2)
All 18 ATSC formats (LDTV, SDTV, EDTV, HDTV)
Unencrypted DVDs with MPEG-2 audio (a third-party audio decoder is required for AC-3 audio)
HDV streams (a third-party MPEG-2 parser may be required)
MPEG-1 video
Super Video CD (SVCD), China Video Disc (CVD) and Video CD (VCD)
File types: MPG, VOB, DAT, M2P, M2V, etc
Supports all chroma formats (4:2:0, 4:2:2 and 4:4:4)
Exceptional video quality achieved using highly precise computations
Real-time playback of 1920x1080 HD video streams on fast x86 processors
Optimized for multi-processor, up to 4 cores
Software-only solution does not require additional hardware
Optimized for MMX/SSE/SSE2
Frame-accurate seeking within AVI files
Configurable user settings
User-friendly one-click setup program.

Changes in this version:

This version includes numerous fixes for DVD playback, support for picture slideshow VCD/SVCD discs, experimental support for Windows 7 RC1, and many fixes and improvements.