MPEG-H Part 2, also known as High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) or H.265, is a video compression standard designed to substantially improve coding efficiency compared to its predecessor, H.264/AVC. HEVC supports higher resolutions, including 4K and 8K, and provides better compression, making it essential for developers focusing on high-quality video streaming and encoding.
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MainConcept offers a comprehensive Codec SDK that provides developers with a suite of high-quality codecs for integrating into their applications. The SDK supports a wide range of formats, including H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, and MPEG-2, facilitating efficient video encoding and decoding.
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The WebASM HEVC Decoder SDK by MainConcept provides a browser-based solution for HEVC/H.265 video decoding using WebAssembly. It enables high-quality, low-bandwidth video playback directly in browsers without the need for specialized hardware or software, supporting resolutions up to 8K and various decoding profiles.
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An informative article that explains video encoding, detailing various encoding formats suitable for live streaming, including H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, AV1, VP9, and H.266/VVC. This resource is beneficial for developers seeking to understand the different encoding formats and their applications in live streaming.
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An introductory course that explores essential concepts and techniques for compressing and converting videos efficiently. Topics include codecs like H.264 and H.265, containers such as MP4 and MKV, resolution settings, bitrate adjustment, and practical sessions using tools like FFmpeg and HandBrake.
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HEVC, also known as H.265 and MPEG-H Part 2, is a video compression standard that offers 25% to 50% better data compression compared to its predecessor, H.264. It supports resolutions up to 8K UHD and includes features beneficial for HDR content, making it valuable for developers working on advanced video streaming and encoding solutions.
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MPEG-H Part 2, also known as High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) or H.265, is a video compression standard that doubles the data compression ratio compared to its predecessor, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC. It supports higher resolutions and improved video quality for streaming applications.
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