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Deciding whether to encode on-premise or in the cloud is one of the most critical …
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8K Video; Per-Title Encoding; HDR Metrics
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Encode on-Premise or in the Cloud
Deciding whether to encode on-premise or in the cloud is one of the most critical decisions facing a…
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Installing and Using FFMetrics to Compute and Visualize VMAF, SSIM, and MS SSIM Metrics
This tutorial teaches you how to install and use FFMetrics, a free tool that lets you compute and vi…
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Don’t Sacrifice Usability On the Altar of Design
I took two pictures of clocks in my kitchen this morning, on the left is the microwave, on the right…
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Testing EVC, VVC, and LCEVC
This article compares VVC, EVC, and LCEVC with H.264, HEVC, and AV1. Its’ useful if you’…
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Moscow State’s Dr. Dmitriy Vatolin Talks Codecs, Metrics, and Video Quality
Dr. Dmitriy Vatolin is the Head of the Moscow State University Graphics and Media Lab and one of my …
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Proving the ROI on Training for Streaming Media Professionals
On-the-job training has a significant cost in learning materials and employee time. When ROI is king, is training worth it? That’s the issue explored by this white paper from the Streaming Learning Center. Key findings include: That training can accelerate time to proficiency by 30 – 50%. With technical employees paid from US $35,000 – $100,000+, accelerating time to efficiency …
Read More »Webinar: Producing VP9 for VOD and Live Streaming: Should You and How-To
This webinar provided an overview of producing VP9 for VOD and live streaming. You can watch the recorded video below. Click here to download the handout. Description: The VP9 codec is at an interesting inflection point. On the one hand, VP9 provides better quality than H.264, and similar quality but much better browser support than HEVC. On the other, …
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