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London-based V-Nova has made some impressive claims about Perseus, its compression technology. Streaming Media’s preliminary …
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Scheduled to be the first codec released by the Alliance for Open Media, AV1 is …
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Once counted out, VP9 is on the rise, with support from Netflix, JW Player, Brightcove, …
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This article is kind of a prequel to my book, Encoding by the Numbers, which …
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Figure 1. The four critical aspects to consider before video encoding. Executive Summary: While video …
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Click below to download the presentation or to view the conference video. Here’s the description. …
Read More »Streaming Media East Presentation: Status of HEVC and Other UHD Codecs
[Author’s note: Video from the session is available below, as is the presentation.] The two …
Read More »Handout for Codecs and Packaging 2016
Click below to download the handout. Here’s the description. As video resolutions increase and target …
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