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About AVC-I and AVC-Intra™

Two profiles of the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 codec, AVC-I and AVC-Intra™, use only intra coding, as opposed to AVC long GOP, which processes video in (...)

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Everything you should know about Stereoscopic 3D compression

Side by Side, Top and bottom, Line interleaved and others, all compression technology foreseen for the distribution of stereoscopic 3D content is (...)

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Satellite bit rate recommendation

Bit-rate capacities for satellite transmission using DVB-S and DVB-S2 modulation are well know, but this does not translate easily to video (...)

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Which compression technology should be used ?

Different technologies are widely used to compress and transport broadcast videos: Uncompressed over fiber, JPEG-2K or AVC-I Intra-frame (...)

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Why 4:2:2 10-bit video compression?

AVC/H.264 profiles designed for distribution process video as 4:2:0 8-bit. Since the SDI links transport 4:2:2 10-bit signals, video components (...)

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Why does 10-bit save bandwidth (even when content is 8-bit)?

Along with many other encoding tools, 10-bit compression is an addition to AVC/H.264 that was not available in MPEG-2. The primary intent was to (...)

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