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The industry’s most trusted video encoding software. Sorenson Squeeze wins awards for a reason. Render the highest-quality video and audio files for professionals and hobbyists alike. Manipulate resolution, file output, and other specifications to create the finished video product you need. For:
- Video editors
- Filmmakers
- Video Producers
- YouTube Creators
- Anyone who needs good looking video
The Ultimate Video Encoder
Squeeze Desktop Pro is for the video professional. Apart from offering all of the great features found in Squeeze Desktop Standard, Pro offers support of the HEVC/x265 codec, the new standard in HD video. Closed captioning insertion and pass-through supported, as are Apple ProRes and Avid DNxHD formats.
Key Features
- XDCAM in MXF Format
- Avid DNxHD
- HEVC/x265
- Apple ProRes (Mac Only)
- Closed Caption Insertion
- High Bit-Depth Dithering (Triangular, Truncate, and Bayer Ordered)
- Includes all Lite & Standard features
Avid DNxHD
Transcode into Avid DNxHD® (VC-3 Compliant Video Bitstreams) high quality, with Squeeze. Perfect for preparing media for Avid Media Composer, NewsCutter, and Symphony.
HEVC/x265
Designed to double the data compression compared to prior standards at the same level of video quality. This means better video quality at lower bitrates.
Multi-Rate Bundle Encoding
Saves time by automatically packaging files for Apple HLS, Adobe Dynamic Streaming, Microsoft Smooth Streaming, MPEG DASH, and MP4 downloads by only encoding each data rate once and then packaging everything into multiple formats.
Closed Caption Insertion
Support for EIA-608 and CEA-708 closed captioning in source video and corresponding TTML output. Also closed caption pass-through.
Integrated Workflow
- Integration with Squeeze Server
- Seamless integration with AVID, Final Cut Pro, and Premiere Applications
- Multiple Watch Folders with multiple output options
- Direct integration with Squeeze Stream including 5GB Free Squeeze Stream Storage, Forever
- Universal device playback
- Publish to YouTube, AWS, Akamai, Limelight, FTP, and more
Pre Processing and Editing
- New manual timecode controls
- Trim in and out points
- Video cropping
- Duplicate Source
- DV Capture
- Standard NLE shortcut keys
Quality Filters
Audio Sync, 10 bit to 8 bit dithering. Black Restore, blur, brightness, contrast, crop, deinterlace, fade video, gamma, hue, saturation and lightness, inverse telecine, image orientation, RGB, Sharpen, Telecine 2:3 pulldown, Timecode, tint, video noise reduction, watermark, white balance, white restore, audio duration, audio mixer, audio pitch, audio volume, audio fade
Specifications
Supported Video Codecs
Input
Image Sequences (.jpg & .tiff), VP9, HEVC, H.264, x264, MPEG-4, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-TS, DV (DV25), VP8, H263, Motion JPEG A, JPEG2000, Animation, Avid DNxHD, Avid DV, Avid Meridien, Blackmagic (8 & 10-bit), Cinepak, DVCPRO25, DVCPRO50, DVCPRO HD, H.261, HDV, IMX, MJPEG A/B, Media 100, Pixlet, RAW, RED, Sheer Video, Sorenson Video 1 (SV1), Sorenson Video 2 (SV2), Sorenson Video 3 (SV3), Targa Cine, YUV, XDCAM, XDCAM HD 422, XDCAM EX, YCbCr, FLV 6 – 8, WM Screen V9, WMV 7 – 9 Advanced, VC1, WMV-Bluray HD, ProRes
Output
XDCAM, x265, VP9, MC H.264, x264, Apple H.264, Sorenson MPEG-4, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, DV (DV25), VP8, MOV, Motion JPEG A, JPEG2000, Animation, Avid DNxHD, Cinepak, DVCPRO25, DVCPRO50, DVCPRO HD, H.261, HDV, IMX, MJPEG A/B, YUV, Pixlet (Mac only), Sorenson Video 3 (SV3), Sorenson Spark, H.263, WM Screen V9 (PC only), WMV 7 – 9 Advanced (PC only), VC-1, WMV-Bluray HD, ProRes (Mac Only)
Supported Video Formats
264, AVI, DV, FLV, M4V, M2V, MOV, MP4, MPG, MTS, MKV, MXF, SWF (output), VC1, WebM, WMV, 3GPP, Flash, AVI, Matroska, QuickTime, MPEG-2 PS, MPEG-2 TS, MXF (OP1a and OP-Atom)
Adaptive Bitrate Standards
Multi-Rate Bundling, MPEG DASH, Apple HTTP Live Streaming (HLS), Microsoft Smooth Streaming (H.264) and Adobe Flash Dynamic Streaming
Supported Audio Codecs
AC3, AAC, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG Layer 1, MPEG Layer 2, LPCM, Windows Media Audio
Supported Audio Formats
AAC, AC3, AIFF, M2A, M4A, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA
System Requirements
Windows Requirements
- Windows 8 or 10
- 1 gigahertz (GHz)* or faster with support for PAE, NX, and SSE2
- 2 GB of RAM
- 200 MB of available hard-disk space
- QuickTime 7.2 or later
- DirectX 9.0b or later
Macintosh Requirements
- Mac OS X 10.10 or greater
- 2 GB of RAM
- 200 MB of available hard-disk space
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