manual:supported_codecs_and_formats
Table of Contents
Supported codecs and containers
For 2.4.33 and newer.
Abbreviations:
- D - Non realtime decoding, Import, File ingest
- E - Non realtime encoding, Export
- P - Realtime playback
- R - Realtime recording
SD video codecs and containers
| Container | DV/DVCPRO | IMX (30/40/50) | MPEG2 (I-Frame/ Long GOP) | H264 L(I-Frame, Long GOP) | PRORES (HQ/SD/LT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVI | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R |
| MOV | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R |
| MP4 | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | ||
| DV | D E P R | ||||
| MPG | D E P R | D E P R | |||
| MXF-D10 | D E P R | ||||
| FLV | D E P R | ||||
| MXF-OP1A | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R |
| GXF | D E P R | D E P R | |||
| TS | D E P R | D E P R |
HD video codecs and containers
| Container | DVCPROHD100 | XDCAM (EX/ HD/ HD422) | MPEG2 (I-Frame/Long GOP) | H264 L(I-Frame, Long GOP) | PRORES (HQ/SD/LT) | AVCI (50/100) | DNxHD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVI | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R |
| MOV | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R |
| MP4 | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | |||
| DV | D E P R | ||||||
| MPG | D E P R | D E P R | |||||
| FLV | D E P R | ||||||
| MXF-OP1A | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R |
| GXF | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | ||||
| TS | D E P R | D E P R |
UHD video codecs and containers
Actual codec support depends on the frame rate.
| Container | X264 (10bit, 8bit) | XAVC (I-frames, Long GOP) | PRORES (SQ,HQ) | PRORES (444) | DNxHR (SQ,HQ) | DNxHR (HQX) | HEVC (10bit,8bit) | HEVC (nvenc) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOV | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E | D E P R | D E P | D E P | R |
| MP4 | D E P R | D E P R | D E P | R | ||||
| AVI | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | D E | D E P R | D E P | D E P | R |
| TS | D E R | D E R | D E | R | ||||
| MXF-OP1a | D E P R | D E P R | D E P R | DE | D E P R | DEP |
Video codecs with transparency support
- TGA Sequence
- PNG Sequence
- QuickTime RLE
- Skylark JPGA
Audio codecs
- RAW PCM
- ADPCM
- MPEG 1 Layer II
- MPEG 1 Layer III
- Dolby AC-3
- AAC
- Ogg Vorbis
Still Images
- JPEG
- TGA
- PNG
Codecs and containers compatibility
| Container | Codec |
|---|---|
| AVI | DV25, DVCPRO25, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD100, HDV, IMX (30/40/50), XDCAM EX (SP/HQ), XDCAM HD(LP/SP/HQ/422), MPEG2, AVCHD, H264, AVCI (50/100), DNXHD, PRORES (HQ/SD/LT/PX), HEVC |
| MOV | DV25, DVCPRO25, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD100, HDV, IMX (30/40/50), XDCAM EX (SP/HQ), XDCAM HD(LP/SP/HQ/422), MPEG2, AVCHD, H264, AVCI (50/100), DNXHD, PRORES (HQ/SD/LT/PX), HEVC |
| MP4 | HDV. IMX (30/40/50). XDCAM EX (SP/HQ), XDCAM HD(LP/SP/HQ/422), MPEG2, AVCHD, H264, AVCI (50/100), HEVC |
| DV/DIFF | DV25, DVCPRO25, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD100 |
| MPEG2 PS (MPG) | MPEG2 |
| MXF-D10 | IMX (30/40/50) |
| FLV | AVCHD, H264 |
| MXF-OP1a before 2.6.x | DV25, DVCPRO25, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD100, HDV, XDCAM EX (SP/HQ), XDCAM HD(LP/SP/HQ/422), MPEG2 |
| MXF-OP1a after 2.6.x |
|
| GXF | DV25, DVCPRO25, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD100, XDCAM EX (SP/HQ), XDCAM HD(LP/SP/HQ/422), MPEG2 |
| MPEG2 TS (TS) | MPEG2, H264, HEVC |
manual/supported_codecs_and_formats.txt · Last modified: 2020/06/03 07:31 by Dmitriy Sazhin