Video I/O Software
videoQC Version Comparison
Feature Comparison chart between videoQC versions
| View | Pro | Inspect | Workstation | Server | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player/View, most standard broadcast and post production files | X | X | X | X | X |
| SD, HD, 2K, QHD, 4K, 8K | X | X | X | X | X |
| HDR10, ST 2084, WCG, BT 2020 | X | X | X | X | X |
| Time code, metadata display | X | X | X | X | X |
| Audio meters: RMS/Peak | X | X | X | X | X |
| Audio meters: EBU, R.128 Loudness | X | X | X | X | |
| Closed Caption Display: CEA-608, CEA-708, OP-47, Subtitle formats | X | X | X | X | |
| SDI HDMI output with AJA, Bluefish444 or Blackmagic card | X | X | X | X | |
| Full set of audio and video scopes | X | X | X | X | |
| Hex/decimal pixel display | X | X | X | X | |
| NDI (Network Device Interface) Any NDI audio/video source | X | X | X | X | |
| HDMI/SDI - requires an AJA, Bluefish444, Matrox, Blackmagic or USB capture device | X | X | X | X | |
| SMPTE 2010/2022 - requires an AJA or Matrox IP capture card | X | X | X | X | |
| IP - (internet protocol - UDP [User Datagram Protocol], RTP [Real-time Transport Protocol]) | X | X | X | X | |
| SRT - (Secure Reliable Transport) | X | X | X | X | |
| RIST - (Reliable Internet Stream Transport) | X | X | X | X | |
| CDI - (Amazon Uncompressed) | X | X | X | X | |
| File clipping and export | X | X | X | ||
| Audio routing | X | X | X | ||
| Automated metadata comparison to template | X | X | X | ||
| Video and audio metric charting | X | X | X | ||
| RS-422 Serial Control - operate under control as a VTR | X | X | X | ||
| Export of results to PDF | X | X | X | ||
| Export of results to CSV, SQLite, and HTML | X | X | |||
| Automated video and audio metric generation | X | X | X | X | X |
| HTTP remote control and monitoring | X | X | |||
| Single ended analysis of metadata and audio/video | X | X | |||
| Full Reference Analysis - PSNR, SSIM, MS-SSIM | X | X | |||
| Full Reference Comparisons - original to source | X | X | |||
| REST API | X | X | |||
| HTTP job submission and results | X | ||||
| Sentinel watch folder analysis and movement | X | ||||
| Multi file simultaneous analysis | X |
4KScope - Waveform/Vectorscope
4KScope is the world's most powerful 4K through SD software signal monitoring tool and HDR image analyzer. It includes waveform (luma, YCbCr, RGB), vectorscope, histogram, chromaticity, and data/picture monitor for video. Audio histogram, phase, RMS, peak and loudness monitoring for up to 16 channels. Raw hex views of the video and OP-47/CEA-708/CEA-608 closed caption decoding, with support for CCIR-601, Rec.709 and BT.2020 color spaces and HDR10/ST2084/PQ and HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) support.
Ultrascope Upgrade Software
Blackmagic's UltraScope and Pocket UltraScope are handy devices that provide a basic set of waveform/vectorscopes for Windows or macOS machines. Now you can get even more out of your hardware with the sdiScope upgrade for UltraScope. sdiScope adds more scopes and features to UltraScope hardware, UltraScope compatible devices and even your other Blackmagic hardware. You can also run scopes on machines not supported by UltraScope software, like the Mac Mini and machines with non-HD displays...
HDRScope 8K-SD Waveform/Vectorscope
Drastic HDRScope is the world's most powerful 8K through SD software signal monitoring tool and HDR image analyzer. It includes waveform (luma, YCbCr, RGB), vectorscope, histogram, chromaticity, and data/picture monitor for video. Audio histogram, phase, RMS, peak and loudness monitoring for up to 16 channels. Raw hex views of the video and OP-47/CEA-708/CEA-608 closed caption decoding...
sdiScope/hdmiScope
sdiScope is the world's most powerful HD/SD software signal monitoring tool. It includes waveform (luma, YCbCr, RGB), vectorscope, histogram, chromaticity, and data/picture monitor for video. Audio histogram, phase, RMS, peak and loudness monitoring for up to 16 channels and raw hex views of the video, with support for CCIR-601 and Rec.709 color spaces. Designed to take advantage of Bluefish444, AJA, Matrox, NewTek NDI® or Blackmagic's SD and HD (up to 60p) capture modes in both CCIR-601 and Rec.709, sdiScope provides the most cost effective SD/HD signal monitoring solution available.
videoQC - Automated and Visual QC Tools
videoQC is easy to use and cost efficient software which offers a set of tools for automated or manual Quality Control on file-based media. Fully enable your digital media operation with its key quality control and quality assurance features. Workflow specific product levels provide an excellent return on investment, whether production house or enterprise. Download it now and try it yourself.
Network Video Analyzer - SMPTE 2110/2022
Network Video Analyzer is the world's most powerful 4K through SD software signal monitoring tool and network image analyzer. It includes waveform (luma, YCbCr, RGB), vectorscope, histogram, chromaticity, and data/picture monitor for video. Audio histogram, phase, RMS, peak and loudness monitoring for up to 16 channels. Raw hex views of the video.
Drastic Scopes Comparison
Compare the feature sets of sdiScope, 4KScope, HDRScope, and Network Video Analyzer
TcCalc - Drastic's Free Time Code Calculator
TcCalc is a free, handy calculator can help you take a known time code location in one video standard and calculate where the same frame would appear in other video standards.
