MagicYUV is a video codec for recording, archiving, video post-production, and uncompressed-quality playout at high resolutions. It provides faster-than-realtime performance for FullHD and 4K resolutions on contemporary PC hardware. Multi-threaded by design, enabling efficient utilization of multi-core CPUs. MagicYUV is the ideal intermediate format for video post-production and delivery format of high-quality playout, reducing bandwidth without quality degradation, keeping the video material bit-by-bit identical to the original.
v1.1 [Feb 25, 2015]
This is a major new release with new platform and application support. The codec now officially supports Linux (with VLC decoder plugins) and Mac OS X (with QuickTime encoder/decoder component and VLC decoder plugin) as well as adds a QuickTime encoder/decoder component and VLC plugins for Windows.
- Windows: Added QuickTime encoder/decoder component and VLC 2.1.x decoder plugin.
- Windows/VFW: Feature: Added tray icons with tooltip to show basic information about current encode/decode process. Can be toggled from the global config dialog.
- Windows/VFW: Fix: Fixed a rare crash with DxTory when recording at odd resolutions with conversion.
- Core: Feature: Added support for I444 fourcc.
