MagicSoft Recorder

MagicSoft Recorder V4.2.1 – Ingest Application for Broadcast and Post-production

Description:

MagicSoft Recorder V4.2.1 stands as a feature-rich ingest application crafted for the broadcast and post-production industries. This latest version introduces a viewer capable of outputting to a Decklink or Intensity card and showcases significant improvements in timecode algorithm readings from various SDI sources, including RP 188 VITC1, RP 188 VITC2, and RP 188 LTC.

Key Features:

1. Enhanced Viewer Capability:
   • Enables setting “Mark In” and “Mark Out” points and playing between them.
   • Allows frame-by-frame preview, interlacing type changes, field swapping, and individual audio track monitoring.
   • Offers audio routing for up to 16 channels.
2. Operating System Compatibility:
   • Supported OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 and Windows Server 2012 / 2016 (64-bit versions only).
3. Multicam Ingest and Conformance Recording:
   • Supports up to 8 video inputs, accommodating 2 simultaneous recordings per input.
4. Supported Video Modes:
   • Covers a range of modes including 4K UHD, HD1080p, HD1080i, HD720p, and SD (PAL/NTSC).
5. Input Support:
   • Compatible with inputs from AJA, DeckLink, Intensity cards, and NDI, offering analog or digital input settings based on the card.
6. Modules:
   • “TimeCode and NLE Support” for Final Cut Pro/Edius/Premiere/Vegas.
   • “Web Browser Remote” enabling channel monitoring via web browsers on Windows/MacOSX/iOS/Android.
7. Video Codecs and Containers:
   • Supports an extensive list of video codecs and containers for recording and editing purposes.
8. Flexible Resolution Support:
   • Generates proxy resolutions for all video modes.
   • Provides options for up-converted and down-converted files based on input settings.
9. Additional Value Features:
   • Integrated scheduler, BlackMagic Design Videohub switcher management, and storage management for recording folders.
   • Auto-resume functionality in case of signal loss, computer restart, or video mode changes.
   • Watch-dog application for system functionality checks and alerts via SMTP email.
10. Input Compatibility:
    • Supports various inputs (SDI with embedded audio, SDI with audio AES, YUV with analog audio, Composite with analog audio, HDMI).

MagicSoft Recorder V4.2.1 captures input video as YUV 4:2:2 10 bit and accommodates up to 16 audio channels (32 bit 48KHz), providing flexible storage options and extensive input support for diverse production needs.