All Compression/Codecs articles
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Industry TrendsSMPTE 2110: Is it fit for the future of broadcast?
As live production moves to the cloud, can SMPTE Standard 2110 evolve to retain broadcast quality standards or should the industry wholeheartedly embrace web technologies?
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News
SMPTE and MESA partner on metadata initiative
SMPTE has teamed up with MESA to bring what is billed as the media industry’s first human- and machine-readable Language Metadata Table (LMT) into its public review process.
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Thought Leadership
Hans Hoffman on SMPTE’s priorities
Despite the difficulties faced by many in our industry at the moment, there is huge potential and many opportunities ahead for SMPTE, writes new president Hans Hoffmann.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Matt McConnell, MediaKind
He might have joined the company at the height of the global pandemic, but MediaKind CEO Matt McConnell is able to reflect on a highly productive first 90 days, writes David Davies.
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Video
GatesAir: Modernize Your OTA Broadcasting Systems
IBC SHOWCASE: Discover the latest major innovations in the industry’s most efficient, reliable, and up-to-date transmission and STL solution portfolio.
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Thought Leadership
Rebranding and reimagining SMPTE
SMPTE remains dedicated to its core technology areas but is pivoting in recognition that its membership includes creatives as well as those in a traditional technical role, writes Barbara Lange, SMPTE and HPA executive director.
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Industry Trends
Streamers strike tech balance for top quality experience
With the vast increase in OTT and streaming services supplying a ‘captive’ audience during lockdown, and new streamers investing fortunes in the market this year, the battle for eyeballs is fierce. One of the deciding factors in this struggle is quality, but how do D2C services make sure that, whatever ...
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Industry Trends
IBC SHOWCASE: Day 4 review
IBC-International-Honour-for-Excellence IBC paid tribute to news organisations across the globe for their coverage of the coronavirus pandemic by honouring them with the International Honour for Excellence Award on the final day of IBC SHOWCASE The IHFE - IBC’s most prestiogious honour - was ...
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Video
IBC2020 Technical Papers: Future MPEG standards VVC and EVC: 8K broadcast enabler
Technical Papers: Watch a presentation by the authors and read their technical paper on Future MPEG standards VVC and EVC
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Technical Papers
Future MPEG standards VVC and EVC: 8K broadcast enabler
Technical Papers: This paper looks at future MPEG standards
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Technical Papers
HVS-BASED PERCEPTUAL QUANTIZATION MATRICES FOR HDR HEVC VIDEO CODING FOR MOBILE DEVICES
Technical Paper: This paper presents the development and implementation of novel perceptual quantization matrices for coding High Dynamic Range (HDR) mobile device-based video content.
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Technical Papers
AN OBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF CODECS AND POST-PROCESSING TOOLS FOR 8K VIDEO COMPRESSION
Technical paper: This paper evaluates different video coding scenarios for 8K compression.
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Technical Papers
VVC PER-TOOL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION COMPARED TO HEVC
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of VVC, with HEVC as a reference design, and to report performance evaluations of VVC compared to HEVC.
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News
IBC Technical Papers highlight industry innovation
Technical Papers on subjects ranging from drones to sustainability are available to read at IBC365, including video presentations by some of the authors.
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Technical Papers
MPEG MEDIA ENABLERS FOR RICHER XR EXPERIENCES
This paper describes part 13, Video Decoding Interface, and part 14, Scene Description for MPEG Media.
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Whitepaper
AVC to the Max: How to Configure Encoder
IBC SHOWCASE: This whitepaper looks at how to provide efficient content delivery, and how necessary it is to carefully configure encoder for specific tasks. Learn how to do it for the output in AVC.
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Executive Interviews
Intel’s Lynn A. Comp: ‘Addressing the exponential growth in visual workloads’
The potential of the AV1 coding format and the role of cloud native CDN in managing unexpected surges in demand are among the subjects being tackled in Intel’s IBC SHOWCASE sessions, writes David Davies.
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Industry Trends
A question of acquisition: New codecs for a higher resolution, remote production future
New demands in terms of decentralised production, cloud workflows and UHD are among the influences shaping the market for acquisition codecs, writes David Davies.
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Industry Trends
MPEG at war: The future of video codecs beyond 2020
MPEG co-founder Leonardo Chiariglione has left the standards body, declaring it dead… but MPEG disagrees. So what is going on at the video standards group, and how will it impact the codec wars? Adrian Pennington investigates.
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News
Weekly News Roundup: Technicolor files for Chapter 15 and Nent launches Finnish OTT
22-26 June: Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
