This article assumes a basic understanding of video compression algorithms. For an introduction to video coders, see How video compression works. Announced in the fall of 2008, On2 Technologies' 8 th ...

The starting gun has been fired on development of a new video codec beyond VVC with gains of at least 20% up to 50% claimed by R&D lab InterDigital. The target for H.267 is to deliver improved ...

It seems as if we have just gotten used to MPEG-2 coding, and we are already facing a palette of new coding methods. Even the growing number of applications of MPEG-2 — terrestrial, cable and ...

New codecs are on their way, making for much more efficient delivery of the latest high resolution video formats. This is an interesting time for video codec development as several new ones are moving ...

London-based startup iSize Technologies is launching an AI-powered encoding platform which it claims boosts bitrate savings by 70% versus virtually any other codec solution. The company says it has ...

Putting video onto the web, or even mobile devices, isn’t difficult, but doing it well is tough. There are a huge number of variables to worry about, and the best choice for one video may not work ...

The internet is full of camera tests, particularly ones that test codec compression. But you can't test this in the ways that it is often thought you can. Why would someone shooting a camera test want ...

Audio compression developer launches apt-X Lossless, a next-generation lossless audio codec technology engineered for immersive, high-definition, digital entertainment applications APTX, a leading ...

Announced in the fall of 2008, On2 Technologies' 8th generation video codec, On2 VP8 offers significant gains in compression performance in a bitstream that is less compute intensive to decode than ...