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AVI MKV Yes
MPE
G-2 MPG Yes
MPE
G-2 TS Yes
MP4 MP4 No
MP4 MP4
(with
Fault
Tolerant
checkbo
x ticked) Yes
WMV WMV Yes
FFMP
EG MXF Yes
FFMP
EG MOV Yes
FFMP
EG MP4 Yes
FFMP
EG MOV
(Indexed
) No
FFMP
EG MP4
(Indexed
) No
vMix AVI is the best fault tolerant format out of the above.
vMix Video Codec
The vMix Video Codec is a free recording format that provides high video quality with low CPU usage,
suitable for use in post production video editing on Windows PCs.
The following is an overview of its features and capabilities:
·
Easy to use with no configuration settings required such as bitrate or quality.
·
Very low CPU usage requirements, allowing multiple channels of HD and 4K on a modern Intel i7 or i9
PC.
·
Records to the standard AVI video format which is compatible with most Windows video editors such as
Adobe Premiere and Magix Vegas Pro.
·
Recordings are fault tolerant which means they can be recovered in the event of a power outage.
·
Supports SD, HD and 4K at all frame rates including interlaced broadcast formats.
·
Variable bitrate codec adapts to the content being recorded to provide an optimal balance between
quality and practical file sizes for post production editing.
File Size Estimates
·
4K60: 700 - 900 Mbps (~350 GB per hour)
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4K30: 350 - 450 Mbps (~175 GB per hour)