Supported output resolution maximums by codec
The following table shows the maximum output resolution AWS Elemental MediaConvert supports for each output codec.
Codec |
Maximum resolution (pixels) |
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AV1 | 4096x2160 |
AVC-Intra | 1920x1080 or 1080x1920 |
AVC (H.264) |
4096x2160 or 2160x4096 |
HEVC (H.265) |
8192x4320 or 4320x8192 |
MPEG-2 |
1920x1152 |
Apple ProRes |
4096x4096 |
VC-3 | 1920x1080 or 1080x1920 |
VP8, VP9 |
4096x2160 or 2160x4096 |
XAVC |
4096x2160 |
8k output resolution job restrictions
When your MediaConvert job has outputs with 8k (8192x4320) resolutions, your job is restricted in these ways:
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You can't create Dolby Vision outputs.
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You must send your job to an on-demand queue. Reserved queues can't run 8k jobs.