A video codec is software or hardware that compresses and decompresses digital video. In the context of video compression, codec is a portmanteau of encoder...
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Α video codec is software or a device that provides encoding and decoding for digital video, and which may or may not include the use of video compression...
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Thor is a royalty-free video codec under development by Cisco Systems. The specifications of Thor were available in various Internet Drafts. On July 22...
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The K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of audio and video codecs for Microsoft Windows DirectShow that enables an operating system and its software to play...
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specific video coding format is a video codec. Some video coding formats are documented by a detailed technical specification document known as a video coding...
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Windows Media Video (WMV) is a series of video codecs and their corresponding video coding formats developed by Microsoft. It is part of the Windows Media...
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editing. Codecs are used in videoconferencing, streaming media, and video editing applications. Originally, in the mid-20th century, a codec was a hardware...
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heritage. Occasionally, it is also referred to as "the JVT codec", in reference to the Joint Video Team (JVT) organization that developed it. (Such partnership...
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proprietary video and audio compression algorithms (video and audio codecs) supporting resolutions from 320×240 up to high definition video. It is bundled...
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Sorenson Media (redirect from Sorenson codec)
products is the Sorenson Video codec licensed to Apple Inc. for their QuickTime 3.0 software. Since its release, Sorenson Media’s video encoding technology...
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Xvid (redirect from Xvid codec)
Xvid (formerly "XviD") is a video codec library following the MPEG-4 video coding standard, specifically MPEG-4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile (ASP). It...
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Video Code Engine (VCE, was earlier referred to as Video Coding Engine, Video Compression Engine or Video Codec Engine in official AMD documentation)...
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video compression format, specification and software video codec developed by BBC Research & Development. Dirac aimed to provide high-quality video compression...
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Theora (redirect from Theora codec)
format and the Ogg container. The libtheora video codec is the reference implementation of the Theora video compression format developed by the Xiph.Org...
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Daala (redirect from Daala (video codec))
free video format, AOMedia Video 1. On March 24, 2015, Daala was presented to the IETF as a candidate for their Internet Video Codec (NETVC) video standard...
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DivX (redirect from Divx codec)
family and brand of video codec products developed by DivX, LLC. There are three DivX codecs: the original MPEG-4 Part 2 DivX codec, the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC...
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codecs—that is, open-source software implementations of audio or video coding formats, audio codecs and video codecs respectively. Many of the codecs...
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decode compressed video or audio is called a codec; playing or encoding a video file will sometimes require the user to install a codec library corresponding...
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The following is a list of compression formats and related codecs. Linear pulse-code modulation (LPCM, generally only described as PCM) is the format for...
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type='video/mp4; codecs="avc1.4D401E, mp4a.40.2"'> <source src="vp9.webm" type='video/webm; codecs="vp9.0, opus"'> <source src="theora.ogv" type='video/ogg;...
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The Combined Community Codec Pack (CCCP) is a collection of codecs (video compression filters) packed for Microsoft Windows, designed originally for the...
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Advanced Professional Video (APV) is video codec which is designed to be used for professional-level high-quality video recording and post production...
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AV1 (redirect from AOMedia Video 1)
browser vendors. The AV1 bitstream specification includes a reference video codec. In 2018, Facebook conducted testing that approximated real-world conditions...
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VC-1 (redirect from Video Codec 1)
ITU-T and MPEG video codec standard known as H.264/MPEG-4 AVC. The Advanced Profile of VC-1 contains tools designed for coding interlaced video sequences as...
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for developing new codecs or services) or in-service (to monitor and ensure a certain level of quality). Since the world's first video sequence was recorded...
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UT Video Codec Suite is a fast, lossless video codec, developed by Takeshi Umezawa (梅澤 威志, Umezawa Takeshi) and released under the free GNU General Public...
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VP3 (category Video codecs)
(royalty-free) lossy video compression format and video codec. It is an incarnation of the TrueMotion video codec, a series of video codecs developed by On2...
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Microsoft Video 1 or MS-CRAM is an early lossy video compression and decompression algorithm (codec) that was released with version 1.0 of Microsoft's Video for...
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and open-source software portal Distributed Codec Engine (libdce) — Texas Instruments API for the video codec engine in OMAP based embedded systems OpenMAX...
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Skype (redirect from Skype video)
embraces open video codec". 3 August 2011. Archived from the original on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2011. "One-to-One VP8 Video Calling Now Supported...
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