Telestream has released which adds Windows Media encoding support for Apple Compressor 2. Flip4Mac WMV products are comprised of QuickTime components which enable Mac OS X users to make, edit and play Windows Media from within their favorite QuickTime-based applications. For Apple Compressor users, the Flip4Mac WMV Studio update provides, for the first time, batch encoding of Windows Media files on the Mac. In addition, the newly released Flip4Mac WMV Player Version 1.0.2 adds compatibility with more Windows Media.

"The ability to export Windows Media 9 standard definition and high definition content directly from within Compressor 2 simplifies multiformat content creation for Final Cut Pro users. Compressor 2 is a video and audio compression application that gives Final Cut Pro users control over encoding. This includes the ability to encode several clips in one batch operation to a wide variety of formats and perform advanced format conversions at the same time."

Support for Compressor 2 is now available in version 1.06 of Flip4Mac WMV Studio ($100) and WMV Studio Pro ($180), which adds HD support. Compatibility with more Windows Media web content is now available in version 1.02 of Flip4Mac WMV Player ($10) and WMV Player Pro ($50), which adds the ability to import Windows Media into QuickTime editing applications. The updates are free for all registered owners.