TV Technology

MPEG-4 AVC H.264 to usher in new HD opportunities

The broadcast industry will begin reaping the benefits of more efficient compression thanks to MPEG-4 AVC H.264. With about half the bit rate requirements of its predecessor, MPEG-4 AVC H.264 promises ...
TV Technology

MPEGIF adds MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile to logo program

The MPEGIF announced at IBC2008 the addition of the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile to its MPEGIF Logo Qualification Program. The logo qualification program is an initiative designed to improve ...
Design-Reuse

LSI Logic Introduces First Real-Time H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Technology Platform To Meet ITU-T Standard

LSI Logic solution offers high-quality video with 2x improved compression efficiency ( http://www.lsilogic.com/products/islands/h264.html) With acquisition of ...
Design-Reuse

LSI Logic H.264 Technology Integrated in New HD and SD MPEG-4 AVC Systems From Modulus Video

MILPITAS, Calif., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/-- LSI Logic Corporation (NYSE: LSI), a leader in innovative digital media processing technologies for the Digital ...
EDN

Allegro DVT Now Shipping 3rd Generation H.264/MPEG-4 AVC/MVC High-Definition Video Encoding IP Core

GRENOBLE, France, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ — Allegro DVT announces the immediate availability of the 3rd Generation of its H.264/MPEG-4 AVC/MVC high-definition hardware video encoding IP. Already ...
GIGAZINE

How does the widely used video compression codec 'H.264/MPEG-4 AVC' dramatically compress huge movies?

H.264/MPEG-4 AVC/MPEG-4 AVC, one of the video compression standards MPEG-4, is a video compression codec that aims for 'high image quality even at low bit rates'. Since its introduction in 2003, H.264 ...
Digi Times

Sanyo introduces Xacti CG65 digital video camera with AVC/H.264

Sanyo recently introduced its Xacti CG65 digital video camera with Advanced Video Codec H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264) video compression technology, which the company claims, reduces MPEG-4 file size ...
Ars Technica

MPEG-4: XviD vs H.264?

How does XviD compare to the newest AVC H.264 codec, which also has a chance of being included in HD-DVD? If i have a 4GB MPEG-4 file in XviD and AVC, which will have higher quality? I'm guessing AVC, ...
Streaming Media Magazine

DASH-AVC/264: Paring Down MPEG-DASH

The DASH Industry Forum (DASH-IF) announced today the completion of a pared down version of DASH profiles known as DASH-AVC/264. When MPEG-DASH was ratified back in late 2011, it piqued a great deal ...
Business Wire

Vanguard Software Solutions Announces Availability of FPGA Core Technology for H.264/MPEG-4 AVC/SVC at IBC2012

AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vanguard Software Solutions (VSS), a leader in H.264/MPEG-4 AVC CODEC technology since 2004, announces immediate availability on an AVC-I encoder and decoder core for FPGA ...
EDN

ICs address H.264/AVC compression issues

From digital televisions to portable electronics, the H.264/AVC next-generation video compression standard is becoming mainstream. And major processor makers–mainly Japan-based firms–are facilitating ...