x264 Video Codec r1130

x264 Video Codec r1130 offers a professional and powerful program that can allow you to encode H264/AVC video streams. The code is written from scratch by Laurent Aimar, Loren Merritt, Eric Petit(OS X), Min Chen (vfw/asm), Justin Clay(vfw), Måns Rullgård, Christian Heine (asm), and Alex Izvorski (asm).

Major Features:

1. CAVLC/CABAC
2. Multi-references
3. Intra: all macroblock types (16x16, 8x8, and 4x4 with all predictions)
4. Inter P: all partitions (from 16x16 down to 4x4)
5. Inter B: partitions from 16x16 down to 8x8 (including skip/direct)
6. Ratecontrol: constant quantizer, single or multipass ABR, optional VBV
7. Scene cut detection
8. Adaptive B-frame placement
9. B-frames as references / arbitrary frame order
10. 8x8 and 4x4 adaptive spatial transform
11. Lossless mode
12. Custom quantization matrices
13. Parallel encoding on multiple CPUs
14. Interlacing

Software using x264

• Avidemux
• ELDER
• ffdshow
• ffmpeg
• GordianKnot
• Handbrake: a multi-platform, multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 ripper/converter
• LiVES
• MeGUI
• MEncoder
• pspVideo9
• RealAnime
• StaxRip
• TCVP
• VLC media player: a cross-platform video player and streaming solution