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Video processor offers full HD video with a boost in ARM performance

A new video processor, offering HD multi format video has been unveiled by Texas Instruments.

The TMS320DM368 video processor is part of TI's DM36x DaVinci generation of portable encoding solutions to support full HD 1080p H.264 encoding. The DM368 is suitable for a range of video based applications, including HD video cameras, real-time DVRs, HD video communications systems and digital signage. According to TI, it provides a 40+% boost in ARM performance enabling advanced application programming interfaces for high definition video processing. The DM368 provides multi-format HD video, including VC1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MJPEG and H.264 up to 1080p at 30 frames per second encoding. Multi-format decode, multi-rate multi-stream and HD multi-channel are also supported.