Parabola Explorer Alternatives

Parabola Explorer

Parabola Explorer is an essential part of the toolkit of anyone working with HEVC / H.265. It gives an unrivalled insight into inner codec workings via an intuitive, multi-faceted user interface.

Comprehensive Bitstream Analysis:
In the hands of video codec engineers, Parabola Explorer accelerates development and debugging while helping to ensure standards-compliance. Engineers can be more efficient and hours wasted to frustrating problems or cumbersome instrumentation are drastically reduced. Parabola Explorer helps teams communicate video bitstream issues visually and is a powerful learning aid for people new to HEVC.

The product datasheet linked below provides details of features available in Parabola Explorer Pro and Essential editions. Essential may be purchased online - please contact us if you are interested in purchasing a license for the Pro features.

Key Features:
- Full support for HEVC Main and Main10 profiles
- View any syntactic element of the video bitstream from access units right down to CABAC bins and encoded bits and bytes
- Zoom and pan predicted, reconstructed or filtered video frames with overlaid informative graphics layers
- Comprehensive bitstream conformance validation against the HEVC standard
- Powerful statistical analysis of bitstream feature usage
- Patent-pending analysis algorithms