HDProQT is a QuickTime plug-in that provides HD export capability to Final Cut Pro, Adobe After effects, or any QuickTime enabled product and produces MPEG streams that are compliant with the latest HD, Digital Cinema and SD specifications.

HDProQT QuickTime™ Export Component

Export HD MPEG Transport streams from Final Cut timeline

PixelTool’s high quality HD MPEG encoder is now available as a universal export component for Intel and PPC Macs and for PC Windows platforms. HDProQT is a QuickTime plug-in that provides HD export capability to Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After effects, or any QuickTime enabled product.

HDProQT™ produces MPEG streams that are compliant with the latest HD (ATSC, HTDV, CableLabs, Blu-Ray, HD-DVD, VOD) and SD specifications. After devoting considerable time in preparing your video content, and you do not want your effort ruined with poor quality encoding. The ultra high quality, high speed PixelTools encode engine can now encode directly from the basic YUV components in your movie file. This results in an MPEG that exactly reproduces the colors of your source video with a minimum of artifacts even at low bit-rates. This unique feature allows export to transport stream directly from timeline. You can include AC3, AAC, MPEG, or DTS audio files in your transport stream or encode the audio directly from the timeline.

Specifications

MPEG Video Encoding
Output bit-rates from 600 kbps to 200 mbps
MPEG-2 or MPEG-1
Main, 4:2:2 or High Profile
Main or High Level
Progressive, interlaced, and telecine encoding
Video frames sizes from 64x64 to 4096x4096
NTSC or PAL
Aspect Ratios of 4:3, 16:9, 1:1 or 2.21:1
Optimized for multi-processor systems
Constant and variable bit-rate
420 and 422 chroma encoding
Selectable M and N
I frame only option
User selected frame size
User selected frame rate

MPEG Audio Encoding
Layer 2/ Model 2/ Stereo
Output bit-rates from 128 kbps to 384 kbps

Multiplexing
Transport with user selected PIDs
MPEG-2 Program
DVD VOB
MPEG-1 System
Utilizes AC3, DTS, AAC, or MPEG Audio
Optional - elementary (non-multiplexed) stream output

AVC/H.264 Encoding
Main Profile
Variable Bitrate

Recommended System Requirements:
Intel or PPC based Mac; Intel or AMD based PC
OS X 10.4 or later operating system
Windows Vista, WindowXP or Windows2000, Quicktime 6 or 7
Multi-processors for faster encoding

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