Microsoft Expression Encoder 4 with Service Pack 2 (SP2) now available

Microsoft Expression Encoder 4 with Service Pack 2 (SP2) is now available for download. It is an advanced audio/video-encoding and live-broadcasting application that provides new feature support, updates, and stability enhancements.

Overview
Expression Encoder is a streamlined video production tool that enables you to focus your time and energy on enhancing, encoding and delivering your on-demand or live video content at higher quality with less effort.

• Do you already have Expression Encoder 4 or Expression Encoder 4 with Service Pack 1 (SP1) installed?
  This download adds Encoder 4 SP2 support to your existing Expression Encoder 4 or Expression Encoder 4 with SP1 installation.

• Is this a new installation of Expression Encoder 4?
  This download installs Expression Encoder 4, Expression Encoder 4 SP1, and Expression Encoder 4 SP2 all at the same time.

Features:
Here are features of Microsoft Expression Encoder 4:

• High Performance Multi-core/Multi-processor Encoding.
• Basic Editing Functions.
• Screen Capture.
• Live Encoding.
• Multichannel Audio.
• Input Formats: DirectShow Filters, QuickTime. (if installed)
• Output Formats: VC-1, WMA, Smooth Streaming. (VC-1)

Download Microsoft Expression Encoder 4
You can download Expression Encoder at no cost here.

What's new in Expression Encoder 4 SP2?

• Expression Encoder is an advanced audio/video-encoding and live-broadcasting application especially suited for generating content that takes full advantage of the rich graphic and interactive capability of Microsoft Silverlight playback scenarios. You can also generate Windows Media video and audio files that are optimized for other web playback scenarios, or appropriate for playback on portable devices.
• Expression Encoder 4 SP2 provides support for Sandy Bridge graphics processors (Expression Encoder Pro with SP2 only), SRS audio, and adds the ability to manage publishing points, among other features, as well as bug fixes and stability enhancements. Also in this version, Expression Encoder Screen Capture no longer limits screen capture durations.

Note: Expression Encoder 4 does not include support for live IIS Smooth Streaming and H.264 encoding. Some SP2 features, including GPU encoding and live template support, are also only available in Expression Encoder 4 Pro. To use these features, upgrade to Expression Encoder Pro.

System requirements
Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista, Windows XP Service Pack 3

• PC with 1 GHz or faster processor
• 1 GB of RAM or more
• 2 GB or more of available hard-disk space
• .NET Framework 4.0
• Silverlight 4.0
• Support for Microsoft DirectX 9.0 graphics with Windows Vista Display Driver Model (WDDM) Driver, 128 MB of graphics RAM or more, Pixel Shader 3.0 in hardware, 32-bits per pixel
• DVD compatible drive
• 1024 x 768 or higher resolution monitor with 24-bit color
• Internet functionality requires Internet access (additional fees may apply)
• Some product features require FireFox 3.0 or later, Internet Explorer 8

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Download Details - Microsoft Expression Encoder 4 with Service Pack 2