In recent years, the adoption of the Moving Pictures Experts Group (MPEG) standards helped digital video become a key ingredient in the digital entertainment industry and offered consumers a new ...

MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding (AVC) codec adoption in digital video devices isn't thought of as a growth opportunity for the MPEG-2 video codec, but it is. Rather than cannibalize the business for MPEG ...

Developed by NTT Electronics, the VASA LSI is reportedly the industry's first single-chip MPEG-2 HDTV codec. The versatile and advanced signal processing architecture (VASA) codec is also available as ...

Known as H.264, among other designations, the new format is turning heads over claims that it can deliver DVD-quality broadcasts over the Internet using considerably fewer network resources than ...

In 2020, the Moving Pictures Expert Group (MPEG) plans to launch three different codecs. To put that in perspective, there was a nine-year gap between MPEG-2 (1994) and H.264 (2003), and a ten-year ...

Moonlight Cordless will enable the digital storing and distribution of MPEG-2 video content to multiple PCs and IP set-top boxes throughout the home or enterprise using a consumer-grade video capture ...

Following on the news that tech patent pool administrators MPEG-LA and Via Licensing have joined forces to form Via LA, Via LA President Heath Hoglund discusses how the "united entity" will operate, ...

A correction was made to this story. Read below for details. As Hollywood readies its new and controversial high-definition DVDs, at least one major studio is leaving some of the most advanced parts ...

In part one, I described how tapeless cameras offer a wide choice of codecs, with some also having the ability to output raw and/or uncompressed files. The next step in the workflow is to choose an ...

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has started selling licences for MPEG-2 and VC-1 video codecs, after complaints from users who turned the cheap Linux computer into a media centre. Because the £25 Linux ...

A correction was made to this story. Read below for details. As Hollywood readies its new and controversial high-definition DVDs, at least one major studio is leaving some of the most advanced parts ...