Codecs supported with each MXF profile
This table shows the codecs that AWS Elemental MediaConvert supports with each MXF profile.
| MXF profile | Supported video codecs |
|---|---|
|
Generic OP1a |
VC3 (SD, HD) AVC Intra (SD, HD) AVC (H.264) (SD, HD, 4K) MPEG-2 (all resolutions) |
| D10 (SMPTE-386) | MPEG-2 (SD) |
| Sony XDCAM | MPEG-2 (HD) |
| Sony XAVC (RDD32) | XAVC (HD, 4K) |
| XDCAM RDD9 | MPEG-2 (HD) |
XDCAM RDD9 requirements
MediaConvert supports the following combinations of encoding settings when your output MXF profile is XDCAM RDD9.
In this table, read down the rows to find the Resolution that you want. Then read across to find a valid combination of Bitrate, Frame rate, Interlace mode, GOP size, and Codec profile.
| Resolution | Bitrate(s) | Frame rate(s) | Interlace mode | GOP size | Codec profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1280x720 |
25M 35M 50M |
23.976 50 59.94 |
Progressive | 12 | Main (HD420) |
| 1280x720 |
50M |
23.976 25 50 59.94 |
Progressive | 12 | HD422 |
| 1280x720 |
50M |
29.97 | Progressive | 15 | HD422 |
| 1440x1080 |
17.5M 25M 35M |
23.976 25 |
Progressive | 12 | Main (HD420) |
| 1440x1080 |
17.5M 25M 35M |
29.97 | Progressive | 15 | Main (HD420) |
| 1440x1080 |
17.5M 25M 35M |
25 | Interlaced | 12 | Main (HD420) |
| 1440x1080 |
17.5M 25M 35M |
29.97 | Interlaced | 15 | Main (HD420) |
| 1920x1080 | 50M |
23.976 25 |
Progressive | 12 | HD422 |
| 1920x1080 | 50M | 29.97 | Progressive | 15 | HD422 |
| 1920x1080 | 50M | 25 | Interlaced | 12 | HD422 |
| 1920x1080 | 50M | 29.97 | Interlaced | 15 | HD422 |
For additional information about MXF RDD9 requirements, see the SMPTE RDD 9:2013 MXF
interoperability specification