Updated MainConcept Plugins for FFmpeg 3.0 officially released!

[Frank Schoenberger]

Please note that we have released an update to the MainConcept Plugins for FFmpeg. Among several improvements, version 3.0 contains the following new features:

• Plugin deployment for latest FFmpeg 6.0 “Von Neumann”
  
• MainConcept Codec libraries integration from new version 14.2
  
• Version and copyright information for OMX and common FFmpeg plugins libraries
  
• Update to the latest Fraunhofer xHE-AAC and MPEG-H Audio encoder libraries
  
• Specify MPEG-2 Production Format Encoder settings on the FFmpeg command-line
  
• Proper interlaced encoding support for the MPEG-2 Production Format Encoder
  
• Temporal filtering, adaptive quantization and RDOQ support in VVC Encoder Plugin, resulting in compression efficiency improvements of up to 15%
  
• Temporal filtering in the AVC/H.264 and HEVC/H.265 Encoder Plugins
  

Please also have a look at the Release Notes that come with each installer package for further details.

You can request the demo download for the new versions here. If you are an existing licensee, you can also request, download and install the new full versions here. Your activation will continue working.