Introduction – Sensoray 616 Linux User Manual
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1. Introduction
The Sensoray Models 516 and 616 is an MPEG video encoder decoder board. Some of the features
include:
General
• Real time MPEG-2 and MPEG-1 video encoder and decoder
• Support for variable bit rate and constant bit rate
• IPB pictures to 15Mbps for constant bit rate and 10Mbps for variable bit rate
• Supports multiple resolutions (704x480, 640x480, 352x240, etc.)
• Support for NTSC, PAL
• During encoding and standby, video input is fed to output for easy adjustment
• Onboard audio CODEC
Video encoder
• Generates 13818 (MPEG-2) and 11172 (MPEG-1) compliant elementary streams (ES)
• Operates up to 30 frames per second
• Selectable bit rate
Video decoder
• Decodes both MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 streams
• Horizontal and vertical scaling
Video capture (616 board only)
• Supports downscaled (from 1x1 pixel to original size) uncompressed image capture.
Caption overlay
• Supports up to 80 characters color text above recorded video.