Expression Encoder, which offers a free "Standard Version" and paid Pro versions, is ostensibly a tool made to make encoding to Microsoft's Silverlight format (which powers Netflix streaming) easier.

The Microsoft encoding parameters bear little resemblance to Apple’s recommendations, and any producer planning to use Expression Encoder 4 to create streams for HTTP Live Streaming should check the ...

A new version of Encoder, called Expression Encoder Pro 4, enhances publishing of video to Microsoft's Silverlight rich Internet plug-in platform and backs the latest H.264 video codec ...

Microsoft Expression Studio 4 Ultimate: For professional Web designers and organizations. IncludesExpression Blend with SketchFlow, Expression Web with SuperPreview, Expression Encoder Pro and ...

Any suggestions? Man, I love Expression Encoder. When I was at Microsoft I spent a lot of time advising that team. 700 MB for 60 minutes doesn't seem unreasonable at all for a capture format.

With outstanding VC-1 output and surprisingly good H.264 output, Expression Encoder 3 is an impressive update to the encoding component of Microsoft's Expression Studio.

Expression Encoder 4 Pro will continue to be for sale until the end of 2013, though like the other products, it will not undergo any future development and there will be no new versions.