One of the hardest choices encoding technicians have to make is deciding between hardware and software. Hardware-based encoders and transcoders have had a performance advantage over software since ...

Video encoding is one of the most challenging problems faced by current video SoC designers due to very high computation complexity and data bandwidth requirements. This challenge gets compounded by a ...

As digital video continues to extend visual communication to an ever-larger range of applications, more developers are becoming involved in creating new video systems or enhancing the capabilities of ...

Online video is big. Like, really big. And getting bigger. It seems like everyone is watching video on their computers, phones, connected devices, etc. etc. But to get on all of those devices, content ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ME1001 delivers a CF CBR that maximizes bandwidth efficiency. Modulus Video has introduced a ...

Originally created for ripping DVDs, HandBrake is the go-to tool for those who want to convert existing video footage into space-efficient formats for watching on iOS devices, with presets for ...

Microsoft has made its Live Encoding service generally available as part of a slew of updates announced Thursday for the Azure Media Services suite. Live Encoding is a powerful service that lets ...

AACHEN, Germany & SAN DIEGO, Calif.–June 13, 2006–DivX, Inc., the digital entertainment company that created the DivX media format, today announced that it has licensed DivX video technology to TMPG ...

FRISCO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MediaKind, a global change leader in media technology and services, announces the launch of the CE Mini, a high performance, rapidly deployable, single-channel ...

I've been transcoding videos on handbrake using AV1 which I think is the latest encoder. AV1 on the Mac is often incredibly efficient. I'm talking 3gb -> 300mb efficient. Even tougher material with ...