H.264 SVC and H.264 MVC are emerging standards for scalable video delivery. They let operators deliver the best available HD content (1080p60 and full-HD 3D) while saving distribution network ...

The testing of advanced video decoders is a daunting task, considering the greater complexity and nonlinearity of H.264 compared with MPEG-2. Decoding depends on numerous contexts and states that one ...

December 18, 2006-- Imagination Technologies, a leader in system-on-chip intellectual property (SoC IP), announces that its PowerVR MSVDX multi standard high definition video decoder IP core has ...

Silicon-Proven MM2000(TM) Platform Now Fully Certified Against H.264 Standard Specification SAN JOSE, Calif. and GRENOBLE, France, March 28, 2007-- CEVA, Inc. (Nasdaq: CEVA; LSE: CVA), a leading ...

[In response to reader questions and comments, this article was updated at 6:20 a.m. on Monday, May 24. See author's comments at the end of the article.—Ed] VP8 is now free, but if the quality is ...

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 ...

Not all codecs are created equal... Update: a few people have commented that this article doesn't really reflect the title sufficiently. Fair enough. I've commissioned another article based purely ...

In the world of video codecs, ProRes and H.264 are two names that often come up. Both are widely used in the industry, but they serve different purposes and offer different advantages. In this guide, ...

Know Your Rights is Engadget's technology law series, written by our own totally punk ex-copyright attorney Nilay Patel. In it we'll try to answer some fundamental tech-law questions to help you stay ...

Blackmagic Design's H.264 Pro Recorder ($499) performs a small set of functions reasonably well, including archiving footage to H.264 format at its native resolution and producing H.264 files for ...

If you've been following the recent controversy over video formats in HTML5, you know that software patents are a key part of Microsoft's decision to adopt the H.264 standard as the native codec to ...