MSU Video Quality Measurement Tool: SDK
MSU Graphics & Media Lab (Video Group)
Plugins & Plugin SDK
Front SDK
Front SDK is a toolset that allows you developing you own metric to use in MSU VQMT.
Front SDK is free and can be used with all versions of MSU VQMT since version 1.2 (Free, PRO, Premium, and also available for Windows, Linux). To build your own plug-in, you should make a C-compatible shared library for the corresponding operaton system.
MSU VQMT front SDK is supplied with MSU VQMT installers for Windows.
You also can download front SDK and find a documentation, sample on our GitHub
We also have several opensource plug-in samples, of real plug-ins of MSU VQMT:
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MSU Brightness Independent PSNR (BI-PSNR) - opensource
This metrics allow to compare codecs correctly, even if one of them have changed average brightness of the frame. -
MSU Drop Frames Metric (DFM) - opensource
Calculates number of dropped frames. -
MSU Brightness Flicking Metric (BFM) - opensource
Estimates level of flicking. -
MSU Noise Estimation Metric (NE)
Metrics Noise Estimator is intended for calculation of noise level for each frame of video sequence. -
MSU Scene Change Detector (SCD)
Scene Change Detector is made to automatic identification of scene boundaries in video sequence.
Please, don't hesitate to contact us in case of any question/problem. We are also open for feature requests
e-mail: video-measure@compression.ru
Back SDK
Back SDK is aimed to companies who wants to integrate it's own products with MSU VQMT metrics. MSU VQMT Back SDK allows you effective (singlethreaded or multithreaded) usage of all metrics of MSU VQMT and image transformations inside your application.
Proceed to purchase SDK: Buy SDK
VQMT SDK is provided as Linux shared library. VQMT back SDK compatible with C/C++, you can download interface here:
Here you can also find SDK usage sample:
Sample output:
$ ./vqmt_sdktest ~/video/cinepack.yuv ~/video/loseless.yuv yuv420p 1280 720 all psnr: 39.985 psnr PSNR (256): 39.985 psnr APSNR: 39.985 psnr APSNR (256): 39.985 ssim: 0.960733 ssim precise: 0.96347 ssim GPU identical: 0.980512 msssim: 0.989333 msssim precise: 0.993107 3ssim: 0.948871 vqm: 0.503724 blocking: 40.4037 blurring: 0.0115356 blurring delta: 2.29336 delta: 0.000120949 msad: 0.873773 mse: 2.64237 dfm: 0 bi_psnr: 43.8853 2.65798 niqe: 8.24557 scd: 0 vmaf: 73.8748 ne: 0.00107096 bfm: 0
Please, don't hesitate to contact us in case of any question/problem. We are also open for feature requests
e-mail: video-measure@compression.ru
MSU Video Quality Measurement Tools
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