The developers of Handbrake just announced the 0.10 update to their extremely popular and useful Open Source video transcoding product. Originally focused on ripping DVDs, the product now can be used ...

HandBrake is a cross-platform, open source video transcoding tool. Need to convert a DVD or Blu-ray rip to an MP4 file with AAC, MP3, or FLAC for the audio track? No problem. Handbrake will let you do ...

I usually cover AAC in an audio final distribution context. Today, I’m talking about AAC in a video recording and editing ...

In the ever-evolving world of technology and video capture and formats, new standards often appear to enhance our digital lives. A good example of this is the high-performance file formats and codecs ...

Is there much benefit to start using 265 encoding? I transcoded a 264 movie file to => 265 and there wasn't much difference in file size. I keep the same bit rate, crop size, frame rate, etc. Using ...

Upcoming support of the HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding ) codec in macOS High Sierra and iOS 11 will help to improve file efficiency of high quality video files. With an added emphasis on high ...

The next-generation High Efficiency Video codec (HEVC), H.265, has hit a major public milestone thanks to the work of the developer MultiCoreWare. MCW is launching a new commercial open-source venture ...

Chipzilla has walked away from its SVT-HEVC, a BSD-licensed high-performance H.265/HEVC video encoder project optimised for Xeon Scalable and Xeon D processors. With the new release of SVT-AV1 2.2, ...

More talked about than used, HEVC/H.265 was a popular topic at the recent Streaming Media East conference in New York City. StreamingMedia.com contributor Jan Ozer explained how to produce and deploy ...

After several years of research, Fraunhofer HHI has announced that the Versatile Video Codec (H.266/VVC) standard has been finilized. This was done with the help of several high profile partners: ...