Digital Video is large. Really large. A professional quality HD studio video camera produces just over a gigabit every second (1 Gb/s) when making the kind of video we currently show on BBC HD (which ...

Codecs are used to compress video to reduce the bandwidth required to transport streams, or to reduce the storage space required to archive them. The price for this compression is increased ...

This tool recursively searches a directory for video files using codecs that are considered less than state-of-the-art (anything other than AV1, HEVC/H.265, or H.264/AVC). It outputs a CSV with the ...

Digital video found its first big consumer market in DVD players, and has moved on from there. Now you can buy digital set-top boxes, camcorders, personal video recorders (PVRs), portable media ...

NVIDIA's Video Codec SDK 13.0 introduces significant upgrades with support for Blackwell GPUs, enhancing video encoding and decoding capabilities for modern video applications. NVIDIA has announced ...

Numerous industries in broadcast, cable, videoconferencing and consumer electronics space are using H.264 as the video codec of choice for their products and services. The H.264/AVC video coding ...

NVIDIA's PyNvVideoCodec 2.0 introduces significant enhancements for GPU-accelerated video processing in Python, offering new features for AI, multimedia, and streaming applications. NVIDIA has ...

A Qualcomm representative suggested that the company will skip AV1 encoding. The representative hinted that Qualcomm could skip to VVC encoding instead. This will allow for much smaller file sizes ...

One of the more prominent codecs is Xvid, an open-source MPEG-4 video codec that has gained a reputation (at least afaik) for possessing high compression and being widely supported. But downloading ...