The ITU has approved a new video format that could bring 4k video to future broadband networks, while also making streaming HD video available even on bandwidth-constrained mobile networks. The H.265 ...

The adoption of digital video in many applications has been fuelled by the development of many video coding standards, which have emerged targeting different application areas. These standards provide ...

Video is evolving. Not just the amount of it—which continues to grow exponentially and becomes a greater and greater part of our everyday lives—but also the variety of content. The result is a need ...

Digital image and video coding encompasses a suite of algorithmic and standardised techniques to represent visual information in a compact form while preserving perceptual fidelity. In image coding, ...

Discrete cosine transform (DCT) based digital video coding standards such as MPEG and H.26x are becoming more widely adopted for multimedia applications. Since the standards differ in their format and ...

Codecs, caching, and transport are three of the major building blocks required for video compression and delivery. Each has a unique role. Codecs are at the core of compression and decompression. They ...

Ericsson has announced a collaboration with Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) and Nokia. Aiming to enhance immersive media and mobile video user experiences, the partners are combining video ...

With the upcoming PSP 2.00 Update (now available in Japan, due out sometime in the near future in North America), Sony Computer Entertainment has made some major and much-requested changes to its ...

What’s the rationale behind standardizing a haptics coding format? Key components of the Call for Proposals. What are MUSHRA tests? In other words, MPEG was announcing its intention to standardize a ...

Partners’ proof-of-concept for next-generation video coding technology positively evaluated by the ITU-T Video Coding Experts Group and the ISO/IEC Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) When you ...

NTT and NEC have launched a compression unit for 4K/60p high-resolution video that can compress video in real time using the HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding) format. Commercialization of the ...