DivX 5.2 codec adds localizations, encoding features
updated 05:25 pm EDT, Wed September 8, 2004
DivX 5.2 (Pro) codec
also adds new bi-directional coding using an adaptive method; fully adaptive multiple consecutive B-frames; MPEG-2/H.263 quantization choice; automatic update notification for the DivX encoder; an improved 'Fast Mode'; three-point GMC decoding support; a built-in DivX MP3 Encoder ($7 extra); One-Step Encoding to produce studio-quality DivX video; and Black Edge Removal. The Pro version with advanced encoding features and better compression (up to 30%) is $20.





