Autodesk
Cleaner XL

Master your digital media.
Experience the high-quality encoding, flexible workflow, productivity, and
speed of Autodesk® Cleaner® XL 1.5 software. Whether you’re producing
entertainment, corporate communications, e-learning, advertisements, or
proposals, you can rely on Cleaner XL 1.5 to help your media look and sound its
best.
Performance
Work faster and get the most out of your hardware with Autodesk Cleaner XL 1.5
—optimized for multiple processors, Intel Hyper-Threading, and intelligent
color-space conversion.
Quality
Achieve the best audio and video quality on the desktop and maximize the
impact of your media. Intelligent color space conversions, native YUV
processing, a complete selection of editable filters, and ready-to-use profiles
let you optimize the quality for each output format. Cleaner XL 1.5 includes a
complete set of professional audio filters with a 6-band parametric equalizer
and compressor/limiter so your media can sound as good as it looks.
Flexibility
Reach the widest audience. Deliver your media in a variety of formats,
sizes, and bit rates. Create all the latest formats with Cleaner XL 1.5,
including Windows Media® 10, QuickTime®, MPEG (1, 2 & 4), RealVideo®, Kinoma®
for Palm® OS based PDAs, DivX®, and many others.
Productivity
Get more work done in less time. Cleaner XL 1.5 software streamlines
workflow. Each job can create multiple outputs with varying sizes and bit rates,
and then deliver each of those outputs to multiple destinations. Reuse and share
almost every part of a job, from output profiles to filter presets. Integrated
Autodesk® Backburner™ functionality and the Cleaner XL 1.5 job queue let you
process media in the background while you’re preparing other jobs.
Integration
Cleaner XL 1.5 software accepts almost any source format, making your
existing media creation tools even more valuable and flexible when coupled with
Cleaner XL 1.5. Easily integrate Cleaner XL 1.5 into your workflow using watch
folders, stream publishing, and command line driven interface.
Automation
Using the new command line interface and support for Backburner, users can
now build scripts and automate encoding jobs as part of their daily processes.
Features & Specifications
Build scripts and automate encoding jobs. Import images with a bit depth
higher than 8 bits. Define presets to reflect changes and updates to
preferred output formats. Autodesk Cleaner XL 1.5 software for Microsoft®
Windows® lets you create stunningly mastered video.
Key New Features in Cleaner XL 1.5
New Format Support
- Input formats: DPX, Cineon™, OpenEXR™
- Output formats: DivX® 5.2, FLV & SWF (Flash® video exporter)
Updated Codecs and Enhancements
- Real® 10 for RealVideo® and RealAudio®
- Support for QuickTime® 7 including support for H.264
- MPEG-2: Support for 4:2:2 and two-pass variable bit rate encoding
- Kinoma® v3 exporter for the latest PDA handheld devices
New functionality
- LUT support allows Cleaner XL 1.5 to import images with a bit depth
higher than 8-bits.
- Scriptable: Using the new command line interface and support for
Autodesk® Backburner™, users can now build scripts and automate encoding
jobs as part of their daily processes.
- Pre-sets have been added to reflect changes and updates in preferred
output formats.
- Interoperability with Autodesk products such as Autodesk® Smoke® and
Autodesk® Flame® systems software is enabled via Autodesk Wiretap™ *
support. Users can read clips (video and audio) stored on Autodesk®
Stone® file system, meaning that no intermediate renders are needed.
*Connectivity with the latest release of Autodesk Wiretap 2007 requires
Cleaner XL 1.5 Service Pack 1 (SP1).
Autodesk Cleaner XL 1.5 Tech Spec (pdf - 252 Kb)