Sonic sent out a press release this morning, announcing their new parallel stream encoder, CineVision PSE. Based on Microsoft's VC-1 encoding technology, CineVision PSE can be deployed across an array of parallel processing computing systems, giving authoring facilities the ability to encode multiple simultaneous streams in near real-time.
Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ:SNIC), the leader in digital media software, today announced that it has entered into a commercial agreement to broadly deploy Microsoft's advanced VC-1 encoding technology, known as the PEP Encoder, in the professional high-definition title creation industry. Already used by studios to prepare video assets for a significant number of HD DVD titles, the all new version of the PEP Encoder, re-branded as Sonic CineVision PSE (Parallel Stream Encoder), is being released worldwide and supported by Sonic. Ideal for enterprise-level authoring facilities with large processing infrastructures, CineVision PSE is a best-of-breed VC-1 encoding platform that provides an unprecedented level of fine-parameter and pre-processing controls to tackle the intricate high-level image quality requirements of Hollywood.
If you'd like to read more about CineVision PSE, Sonic's entire press release can be found here.
