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Media Processing Service

Smart,powerful multimedia processing in one platform

Audio/Video Transcoding: Reducing Costs and Boosting Efficiency

Preserves visual quality with lower bitrates, saving on bandwidth and storage

Audio/Video Enhancement: Optimizing the Experience

Delivers improved visual and audio quality through image enhancement, super-resolution, frame interpolation, and SDR-to-HDR conversion

Media AI: Boosting Efficiency with AI

Provides AI-powered capabilities such as subtitle generation and translation, object removal, content segmentation, and summarization

Media Quality Inspection: A Comprehensive Diagnosis

Checks for format integrity and detects any flaws in visual and audio quality

Overview

Media Processing Service (MPS) is an intelligent, powerful, and comprehensive multimedia data processing service. It supports the most comprehensive audio/video encoding standards in the industry. Based on its self-developed encoding kernels and AI algorithms, MPS provides capabilities such as audio/video transcoding and enhancement, media AI, and quality inspection and evaluation. It helps you improve media quality and reduce costs, meeting your audio/video processing needs in various scenarios.

Why choose Tencent Cloud MPS


A Globally Leading Vendor in Video Platform Services


Tencent Cloud, as a globally leading vendor in video platform services, has won numerous international awards and gained authoritative recognition.

Tencent Cloud has been named a Representative Vendor in the Gartner Market Guide for Video Platform Services for several consecutive years.

The China Video Cloud Market Tracking report by International Data Corporation (IDC) shows that Tencent Cloud ranked first in market share for video on demand (VOD) and media processing.

In the global cloud vendor H.264/H.265 per-title encoding evaluation released by Streaming Learning Center, Tencent Cloud achieved the best score in all three evaluated categories.

Comprehensive Encoding Standards

It supports the most comprehensive audio/video encoding standards in the industry, such as VP8, H.264, VP9, H.265, AV1, AVS3, and H.266.

↓50%

It has a self-developed encoding kernel, which can save over 50% of bitrate without compromising image quality, significantly reducing operating expenses for enterprises.

No.1

It has ranked first in the MSU Video Codecs Comparison for consecutive years and has been recognized with top scores across all categories in the Streaming Learning Center codec evaluations.

8K/144FPS

It supports video transcoding to 4K and 8K resolutions to meet the Ultra High Definition (UHD) needs in industries such as over-the-top (OTT), providing customers with more refined and authentic visual effects.

Feature


Audio/Video Transcoding


In the industry, MPS supports the most comprehensive range of audio/video encoding standards, providing transcoding methods such as TSC transcoding, adaptive bitrate streaming, muxing, and audio transcoding. Distributed transcoding delivers speeds of up to 30x, helping reduce playback bandwidth and overall costs.

Comprehensive encoding options for 50%+ bitrate reduction

MPS provides a comprehensive range of encoding standards, including VP8, H.264, VP9, H.265, AV1, AVS3, and H.266. It significantly reduces bitrates without compromising original visual quality, helping save playback bandwidth and storage costs.

Superior visual quality with high-definition clarity

MPS adopts intelligent dynamic encoding technology to deliver higher visual quality at lower bitrates, improving VMAF scores by 3 to 5 points. It supports real-time encoding of ultra-high-resolution videos up to 8K and integrates super-resolution, HDR, and wide color gamut technologies to ensure an exceptionally crisp and vivid viewing experience.


Audio/video enhancement


Powered by industry-leading audio/video AI enhancement algorithms and a wide range of scenario-based models, MPS significantly improves audio and video quality. It supports distributed real-time visual enhancement with features including de-banding, noise reduction, color enhancement, detail restoration, facial enhancement, and SDR-to-HDR conversion.

All-scenario AI enhancement algorithms

Industry-leading AI enhancement algorithms are tailored for diverse scenarios such as gaming, user-generated content (UGC), professionally generated content (PGC) in high-definition film and television, online education, livestreaming, and e-commerce, significantly improving both audio and video quality.

Comprehensive audio enhancement

MPS supports voice noise reduction, audio separation, quality enhancement, and volume equalization to significantly improve audio clarity and quality, meeting high-quality audio demands across diverse scenarios.


Media AI


MPS provides diverse intelligent services for massive video content, including smart subtitling, smart erasing, LLM summarization, intelligent tagging, ROI intelligent identification, horizontal-to-vertical video transformation, face recognition, speech and text recognition, and intelligent analysis, activating innovation potential.

Leading AI algorithms with high accuracy

MPS supports low-latency real-time processing of live streams and offline processing of VOD files, delivering industry-leading accuracy and significantly improving efficiency.

Broad application with customization support

With extensive experience across live streaming, pan-entertainment, and education sectors, it supports custom types and model training data to meet the needs of multiple scenarios such as video conferencing, online education, and platform streaming, significantly enhancing content production efficiency.


Quality Inspection and Evaluation


MPS provides media format diagnostics, playback compatibility analysis, visual quality inspection, no-reference quality scoring, and video evaluation. The quality inspection service comprehensively identifies issues in media assets, verifies content compliance, and provides corresponding recommendations.

Media quality inspection

MPS provides media format diagnostics, no-reference quality scoring, and a wide range of inspection capabilities, including detection of screen glitches, black screens, mosaic artifacts, low lighting, and low audio levels.

Video evaluation

MPS delivers comprehensive and general video evaluation capabilities, supporting VMAF, PSNR, SSIM scoring, and BD-Rate calculation across various video sources and formats. It provides one-stop access to complete evaluation reports and metric analysis.


Flexible Integration and Intelligent Orchestration


MPS provides diverse integration methods to meet the needs of various scenarios, combined with cloud-based workflow orchestration to enable fast, efficient processing of massive media files and real-time task progress monitoring.

Multiple integration methods

MPS supports integration through public cloud, hybrid cloud, private cloud, SDK integration, and more to meet the needs of different scenarios.

Zero-code intelligent orchestration

MPS enables cloud-based workflow orchestration with customizable service pipelines. Users can complete workflow design and product integration through drag-and-drop and configuration on the console without writing any code. It achieves end-to-end business processing of massive media files within minutes, with built-in event callback mechanisms for real-time task monitoring.

Architecture

Based on Tencent's years of professional experience in the audio/video field, the MPS product provides outstanding encoding capabilities and can help you effectively reduce storage and bandwidth costs and implement cross-platform playbacks. Also, the product has a rich set of features, such as audio/video enhancement, media AI, quality inspection and evaluation, recording, and screenshots. It meets the needs of various industries, such as education, gaming, e-commerce, traditional radio and TV, and OTT, assisting enterprises in reducing costs and improving efficiency. The product supports public cloud, private cloud, and hybrid cloud deployment to flexibly meet your needs.

How to Get Started with MPS

Quickly create a media processing task in just a few simple steps.

Step 1: Selecting the input source

VOD: Upload the source video from Tencent COS, URL, or AWS S3.
Live Streaming: Enter the live stream address.

Step 2: Configuring the orchestration

Enjoy high flexibility in orchestration. You can organize services such as transcoding, enhancement, and media AI as needed to build an automated processing workflow.

Step 3: Output

Review the processed video once the task is completed.

Quick Start

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