Great new article on our video processor

Find out what's inside the Diamond Video Engine for encoding/decoding H.264/AVC video. Video/Imaging DesignLine.com posted Steve Leibson's article "Anatomy of a hardware video codec" today at http://www.videsignline.com/howto/videoprocessing/199500920.

SRS Labs Ports TruSurround HD for HDTV

SRS Labs has ported its TruSurround HD virtual sound audio technology to Tensilica’s HiFi 2 Audio Engine for Xtensa processors and the Diamond Standard 330HiFi Audio Processor. SRS TruSurround HD is ideal for designers of system-on-chip (SOC) devices for the midrange and high-end digital television and digital home entertainment markets. Tensilica’s HiFi 2 Audio Engine is the most popular commercial audio processor core for SOC designs, and this year Tensilica’s customers are forecasting they will ship 100 million HiFi Audio Engine enabled processor cores in a wide variety of consumer devices.
For more information, see http://www.tensilica.com/news_events/pr_2007_05_08.htm

Commetrex Fax Solutions Now Available

Commetrex’ fax technologies now support Tensilica’s Xtensa configurable and Diamond Standard processor cores. This proven solution, already shipping in high volume, will give Tensilica’s customers a complete, off-the-shelf solution for products requiring built-in fax capabilities. For more information, see http://www.tensilica.com/news_events/pr_2007_05_02.htm