The reason is simple, yet frustrating. Apple chooses not to license Qualcomm’s aptX technologies. Apple believes that AAC ...

aptX Lossless delivers CD-quality, 16-bit, 44.1kHz lossless audio over Bluetooth, but both transmitting and receiving devices ...

Three of the four AV1 codecs, libaom, Aurora1, and aomenc, offered tuning for SSIM and PSNR; SVT-AV1 didn’t. I performed the same analysis on all of the AV1 codecs that offered tuning. Since the ...

As we transition from H.264 to VP9, HEVC, AV1, and soon VVC (Versatile Video Coding), it’s important to understand the fundamentals of codec comparisons and how to evaluate their effectiveness and ...

Raw codecs store information generated by a camera’s sensor and are only intended for image acquisition. You cannot write or re-encode camera raw files in post, because there is no sensor data ...

Video codecs Market Insights and Industry Analysis By Application, By Type and Region, Competitive Market Size, Share, Trends, and Forecast to 2030, Key players are Hikvision VITEC, Harmonic ...

AVC or VC-1 codecs maximize transponder bandwidth efficiency. This can also eliminate transcoding farther downstream. AVC/VC-1 compressed video is IP encapsulated and multiplexed in an MPEG transport ...

Codec specialist Comrex has announced a new firmware version available for its Access and BRIC-Link lines of codecs. Version 4.5p2’s main thrust is to provide multi-instance capability to the line in ...

Should you avoid proprietary solutions for AVoIP?Now, we’re seeing a similar thing happen with the transition to IT/IP-based switching and distribution of video signals. Outside of the AV industry, ...

This is the future of video codecs. Called NVIDIA Maxine, the new AI system can not only cram high quality video streaming into a tenth of the space that traditional streaming takes, but it can ...

Like most video codecs, ORBX distinguishes between video frames that are encoded in their entirety—"I-frames"—and those encoded as deltas relative to another frame—"P-frames" and "B-frames".

There are legal codecs available for purchase as long as you know where to look for them. Fluendo has a fully legal codec pack available for purchase which costs €28 (around $40).