When we asked our faithful readers what technological advances had made the biggest difference to their lives, Prospero424 stepped up to the plate to deliver a humdinger: video compression. To ...

Because video clips are made up of sequences of individual images, or “frames,” video compression algorithms share many concepts and techniques with still-image compression algorithms. Therefore, we ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Video compression was one of the more ubiquitous topics at last month’s NAB Show. Perhaps equally ...

H.264 is the latest official video compression standard, which follows from the highly successful MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 video standards and offers improvements in both video quality and compression. The ...

Reality in our industry is all in the presentation of approximations of reality. The essence of video and audio compression is the selective discarding of information that the consumer of the content ...