StreamEye
Analysis of the stream structure and down to macroblock structure for inspection of codec parameters. Video quality test software.

IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS
Comprehensive detailed analysis of numerous video parameters
WIDE RANGE OF FORMATS, ULTRA HD SUPPORT
Supporting most popular and in-demand video formats and 12 video quality metrics
Basic and full versions
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AUTOMATION
Command Line Interface for efficient laboratory routines
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Key Features
Analysis from stream structure down to macroblock/coding tree unit/superblock
Calculation of video quality metrics (PSNR, APSNR, SSIM, DELTA, MSE, MSAD, VQM, NQI, VMAF and VMAF phone; EPSNR, VIF)
AV1 support (AV1 version 1.0.0 с Errata 1)
Synchronization between applications of Elecard StreamEye Studio set (Binding mode)
Sharing comments between application instances and/or applications of Elecard StreamEye Studio set
Automation, batch execution via Command line interface
Saving analytical data available via StreamEye into a text file in CSV format with a few lines of commands
Side-by-side comparison of two or more video streams
Standard compliance verification
Display and saving of stream summary and picture information
Display of decoded, predicted, and unfiltered frame data (YUV or single component)
Display of residual, transform, and dequantized coefficients
Saving of decoded, predicted, unfiltered and residual information
Display of Macroblock (MPEG-1/2, AVC) / Coding Tree Unit (HEVC) / Super Block (VP9) data: location, slice index, tile index, sizes, coded, prediction, transform unit info
Navigation via chart bar
Navigation via thumbnails or area chart
Stream navigation and display in I, P, B, IP and Key Frames modes
Stream viewer – file content (header level) presentation in text mode
Hex viewer
Command line tool
Display of bitstream headers with offsets and bit size indication (as in the Standard documentation) for all standards
Visualization of slice and tile boundaries, partition, motion vectors, types, bit sizes, quantizers
Display of bit distribution inside video stream. Ability to choose bitstream elements to display
Display of reference frames
Display of Decoded Picture Buffer (DBP) information
Analysis and display of the Decoder Video Buffer parameters
Viewing of reference raw data
Visual comparison with reference raw data (Temperature, Subtraction, Compare, Block PSNR modes)
Ability to analyze a manually selected part of stream
Possibility to choose output YUV data format when saving decoded information
Possibility to display stream summary for the specified frames range
Possibility to specify time period value for bit allocation and instant bitrate recalculation
Must-have product for professionals
StreamEye: SW Developers and SoC Designers
Development and debugging of software and hard-
ware encodersStreamEye: Professors & students
Visualization of video encoding techniques
StreamEye and StreamEye Basic: QA Engineers
Fast and accurate check for errors in video codecs
StreamEye Basic: Technical support engineers
Easy spot of problems in the video bitstream
StreamEye Basic: Broadcasters
Detailed comparison and easy choice of the best en-
coder
Stream Eye is a part of StreamEye StudioElecard StreamEye Studio includes 5 separate stand-alone applications and command line tools for all-around video analysis.
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Software and Hardware specifications
Supported video formats
- MPEG 1/2 Video stream
- AVC/H.264 Video stream
- HEVC/H.265 Video stream
- VP9 Video stream
- AV1 Video stream
- VVC Video stream VTM 10.0 (preview version)
Supported media containers
- MPEG-2 Transport Stream (MPEG-1/2, AVC, HEVC)
- MPEG-2 Program Stream (MPEG-1/2, AVC, HEVC)
- MP4 file container (MPEG-1/2, AVC, HEVC, VP9, AV1)
- MKV file container (MPEG-1/2, AVC, HEVC, VP9, AV1)
- WebM file container based on MKV (VP9, AV1)
- AVI file container (MPEG-1/2, AVC, HEVC)
- FLV file container (AVC)
- IVF file container (VP9, AV1)
- MXF file container
System Requirements
- Hardware requirements :
• 4 GB RAM for video resolution below HD
• 8 GB RAM for HD video (or higher)
- Software requirements:
• Windows® 7/8/10 (64-bit)
• Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks and later
• Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04, 20.04 x64
• CentOS 7.6 x86_64
• Fedora 29
RAW formats
- I444
- I422
- IYUV
- NV12
- NV21
- P444
- RGB24
- RGB32
- UYVY (Y422, UYNV, HDYC)
- V210
- V400
- V444
- Y42B
- YUY2 (YUNV, V422, YUYV)
- YV12
- YV16
- YVYU
- Y4M
- WIDE
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Resources
- User Guide
- Elecard StreamEye for Windows User Guide (PDF, 1.13 MB)
- Elecard StreamEye for Mac User Guide (PDF, 2.54 MB)
- Elecard StreamEye for Linux User Guide (PDF, 2.47 MB)
- Use Cases
- Command line tool manual
Video Tutorials
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