Elecard DirectShow Codec .NET SDK

DirectShow Codec .NET SDK
Enables programmers to use Elecard components within the Microsoft® DirectShow® technology for development of multimedia applications on Microsoft .NET Framework.

Product Description:
The Codec SDK provides video application developers with the ability to quickly and reliably develop their own video encoders, video players, and streaming servers. It supports Intel x86 / x64 and ARM platforms. This development tool provides MPEG-2, MPEG-4.2, AVC / H.264, HEVC / H.265 video codec, audio codec, multiplexing / demultiplexing, network transmission and other functions. This development package supports DirectShow and Gstreamer architectures.
Key Features:

• ANY CONFIGURATION & COMPLEXITY

Create an application of any scale for highly specific tasks using Elecard components

• QUICK START

Use full version of SDK and license components after your application is ready for deployment


 

• FAST DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

Source code of sample components help to develop your application really fast

• SUPPORT

Having trouble developing your application? Our support is here to help you!

Powerful toolkit
Elecard DirectShow Codec .NET SDK package comprises: codecs, documentation and sample applications. Samples include decoding, encoding and network solutions that demonstrate how to use and configure different Elecard components that come along with SDK, such as Elecard MPEG-2, AVC, HEVC codecs; network components: NWRenderer, NWSource-Plus, and other filters.

    
Sample Applications

• Player

Application that plays media files and represents basic functionality of Elecard MPEG player.

• Encoding applications

Applications for receiving the stream from file, multiplexing it and encoding into MPEG-2, AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265 video formats and AAC, MPEG Audio formats.

• Network applications

Applications for broadcasting of the media data to a network and receiving streams from the network.

• Components

Elecard DirectShow® filters delivered with Elecard DirectShow Codec .NET SDK include MPEG-2, AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265 and VPX decoders and encoders, AAC and MPEG audio decoders and encoders, MP4, MKV, MXF and PS/TS multiplexers and demultiplexers, network and other components in demo mode for R&D purposes. Each of them can further be licensed for commercial usage. The components are presented in 32-bit and 64-bit versions.

 

• EASY INTEGRATION.

Elecard components can be easily incorporated into your application as we provide source codes of sample applications, detailed documentation, API with header files.
 

• MULTI-PLATFORM AND  MULTI-FORMAT. 

The most comprehensive set of decoding, encoding, muxing and streaming components by one vendor available on the market.  MPEG-2\AVC\HEVC, MP4\TS\MKV\MXF\, UDP\RTP\HLS. If you are looking for components for Windows DirectShow, GStreamer for Windows, Centos, Ubuntu, Android, OS X, iOS check the other Elecard SDKs
 

• HIGH PERFORMANCE.

Have a look at benchmark report and see how Elecard encoders perform on various types of scenes as compared to some other encoders. Talk to us if you want your encoder to go through similar test routine. It is free.

• ONGOING ENHANCEMENTS AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT.

One month of Professional support is granted for free with the SDK purchase. Check the version history to see what's new in each release. 
Software and Hardware specifications

• HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS

2 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
1 GB RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
Any VGA card
Note: For Windows versions earlier than Vista, audio capturing is performed, if the system sound card supports Stereo mixer
 

• SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista/7
Microsoft® DirectShow® SDK (Microsoft Windows SDK version 7.1 is recommended)
Microsoft® .NET Framework Version 1.1 or Microsoft® .NET Framework Version 2.0