Changes from Version 16.0 to Version 16.5

Version 16.5 has changed from Version 16.0 as follows:

New features:

DVR support:

New supported formats for Capture, Convert, and Play:

Updated documentation for LEAD H.263 Encoder to explain how the ITU-T Recommendation H.263 options (Annexes) are enabled or disabled.

Updated documentation to describe which profiles LEAD H264 support

Updated example paths in documentation

Updated demos

Feature enhancements:

Filters, Codecs, and Multiplexer /Demultiplexers:

LEAD Network Source filter will now handle more than 2GB of data.

LEAD Network Demultiplexer filter will now handle more than 2GB of data.

LEAD MPEG2 Transport UDP Source filter will now connect to the File Writer, allowing you to convert a UDP stream straight to disk without remultiplexing.

LEAD MPEG2 Transport UDP Source filter now has built-in DVR functionality allowing you to pause and rewind a live UDP stream.

LEAD MPEG2 Transport UDP Source filter now offers DVR Source and DVR Sink functionalities.

LEAD MPEG2 Transport Demultiplexer will now seek when you play a UDP stream

LEAD MPEG2 Transport Demultiplexer now supports demux callback in Convert

LEAD Windows Media Reader will now allow you to play Windows Media files from a URL under Vista.

Filter Graph construction is faster when performing playback or conversion from UDP streams

The capture module now has support for Dazzle DVD and more Hauppauge WinTV cards.

Capture can now capture files larger than 4GB

DVD conversion support has been improved

New DVRSource interface

Capture:

Ability to configure DVR Buffer storage folders and files using the new DVRSink interface

 

New filters:

LEAD Dynamic Rate Control Filter

LEAD Windows Media Reader

LEAD AAC Audio Transcoder

LEAD H264 Video Transcoder  

Demo Programs:

This release adds or updates the following demos:

DVR demos. (C++, VB, C#, VB.NET)

MPEG2 Transport demos. (C++, VB, C#, VB.NET)

Conversions for mobile devices demo. (C, C++, VB, C#, VB.NET)

H264 Transcoder demo. (C, C++, VB, C#, VB.NET)