Portland Community College multimedia instructor Seth Bloombaum likes Producing Streaming Video for Multiple Stream Delivery so much that he's using it in an upcoming course scheduled for this fall. He also took the time to write a 5-star review on A
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When Will the HEVC Royalty Picture Clear Up: Apparently No Time Soon
Motivated by their perception of being short-changed in H.264 royalty revenues, HEVC/H.265 intellectual property (IP) …
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Today (May 22, 2013), I presented a session at Streaming Media East in Manhattan on …
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I presented on this topic this morning (May 21, 2013) at Streaming Media East in Manhattan. Here's the summary: This session starts by detailing the playback specs for all iDevices, old and new. Then you'll learn the strategies used by prominent
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As you probably know, Googles VP9 is the successor to VP8 in WebM and a …
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Download my handout for the Streaming Media East Seminar, Encoding for Multiscreen Delivery. Here’s the …
Read More »VP9 Is Almost Here, But a Nokia Patent Fight Might Have it DOA
VP9 Is Almost Here, But a Nokia Patent Fight Might Have it DOA Google plans to release the VP9 codec in less than a month. While it sounds promising, deep-pocketed companies will want to hold off on adoption.
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VP9 is the successor to VP8, the video codec that Google open sourced and included …
Read More »Review: Dish Network’s Hopper With Sling Is the One to Beat
Review: Dish Network's Hopper With Sling Is the One to Beat The latest Dish DVR offers integrated Sling functionality and wireless iPad transfers. After thorough testing, we call it a winner.
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Ken Santucci, a professor at George Mason University’s Volgenau School of Engineering, teaches Concepts of …
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