Elecard
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| Industry |
Codecs, IPTV Computer software Computer hardware Consumer electronics Digital distribution |
| Founded | April 22, 1988 |
| Founder | Andrey Posdnyakov Peter Gubanov Vladimir Kalchikhin |
| Headquarters | Tomsk, Russia |
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Area served
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Worldwide |
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Key people
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Chairman: Andrey Posdnyakov CEO: Victor Shirshin |
| Subsidiaries | Triaxes Vision Elecard-Med Solveig Multimedia |
| Website | www.elecard.com |
Elecard is a technology company that provides software products for video and audio encoding, decoding, processing, receiving and transmission.
Its line of products includes commercial and professional encoders and decoders for most video and audio standards, including H.264 video compression.
Elecard, founded in 1988, has its headquarters in Tomsk, Russia, and an office in Foster City, California.
All profiles/levels up to HighProfile/HighLevel are supported excluding scalability extensions
All profiles/levels supported up to
Advanced Simple Profile @ 5 Level (8 Mbit/s restriction)
Baseline, Main, High, and High422 profiles supported up to
5.1 Level
(ISO/IEC 13818-1)
(ISO/IEC 13818-1)
(ISO/IEC 13818-1), including AVCHD(r)
(ISO/IEC 14496-14),including Sony PSP, Apple iPod, ISMA, 3GPP, and FLV
(ISO/IEC 11172-3, ISO/IEC 13818-3)
LATM AAC (demultiplexing only)
According to the results of 2010 MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Video Codec Comparison carried out through Moscow State University Compression Project, Elecard AVC Encoder demonstrated the fastest encoding speed and high picture quality, ranking 5th (and last among the tested H.264 encoders) in the overall codecs comparison results. However, next year, in the same comparison of 2011, Elecard AVC Encoder made it to the third place behind x264 and DivX Plus HD in the overall rating of software video codecs.
Elecard was recognized as the “Russian Innovation Leader” at the "New Electronics in Russia" forum in 2009.
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