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17 January 2018

Solveig delivers Zond 265 ver. 4 with extended codec compatibility and reporting

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Solveig delivers Zond 265 ver. 4 with extended codec compatibility and reporting


The 4th edition of Solveig Multimedia's Zond 265 adds support for AV1, SCC and MPEG-2 as video elementary stream.

JANUARY 17, 2018. Solveig Multimedia, a leader in video editing and customizable multimedia, announces a new version of its Zond 265 – HEVC Video analyzer, version 4.

Zond 265 was the pioneering analytical tool addressing the 'High Efficiency Video Coding' (HEVC) standard, aka H.265. Since 2012, Solveig has offered a HEVC/H.265 bit stream analyzer that enables software developers to design and implement H.265-compliant software and codecs.

Zond 265 brings along tangible results boosting R&D and QA processes and reducing validation costs. The software displays NAL information, frames types, frames sizes, time stamps, decoding/display order counters, bits distribution between frame elements, coding units data and many more details.

What’s new in ver. 4?

Features:

  • AOMedia Video 1 (AV1) codec is supported in WebM format. Compatible with reference software 2017.12.21
  • MPEG-2 codec is supported as video elementary streamTwitch and YouTube streaming of game sessions or video blogs
  • HEVC Screen Content Coding Extension (SCC) supported
  • MP4 Dash segmented and fragmented format is supported for HEVC and AVC
  • Reports generation in CVS or JSON in GUI with adjustable level of reporting (frame stats, headers, coding unit, PSNR, etc.)

Improvements:

  • Fixed GoPro HD5 MP4 AVC file opening issues
  • Revamped report generation for AVC from CLI
  • Fixed issues with AVC intra PU mode for 16x16

Check out the entire history of changes on Solveig’s website.

Pricing and availability

The new Zond 265, ver. 4, is available for purchase at Solveig’s website starting at $1390 excl. VAT (per single user license).

About Solveig Multimedia

Founded in 2003, Solveig Multimedia has been a leading manufacturer of digital audio, video and multimedia solutions for end users and professional developers. Solveig’s product line includes Video Splitter, HyperCam, Zond 265 and AVI Trimmer + MKV.

For more information please contact:

pr@solveigmm.com
Solveig Multimedia

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