If you haven’t already, sometime in 2015 you’ll have to encode your files to HEVC format for the first time. No worries, we’re here to help with this guide to encoding to HEVC using the MainConcept ...

When Apple releases encoding specifications, most producers (including myself) tend to give them great weight. After all, Apple invented HTTP Live Streaming (HLS), and produces most of the devices ...

For devices that can decode HEVC video, performance is a concern. As HEVC compresses video streams to a greater extent than H.264, it requires more processing power to decompress; a pretty typical ...

The line of compression schemes is stretching out. Very soon, we could potentially have MPEG-2 through to HEVC in use in a single program chain. All this complicates workflows and calls for careful ...

Video is the Internet. The networking giant Cisco estimates it consumed about 70 percent of all online traffic in 2014, and that share will rise to between 80 and 90 percent by 2018. The ...

Microsoft has today announced the release of DirectX 12 H264 and HEVC video encoding which is now included as part of the Windows 11 operating system and can also be found in the DirectX 12 Agility ...

No longer confined to watching video on a tethered TV set, consumers have an insatiable appetite for video and they want it anytime, anywhere and on any device. Video traffic has grown tremendously ...

In addition to the financial burdens of HEVC licensing, the risk of lawsuits from patent holders can deter companies from ...

ATLANTA—VITEC today announced its acquisition of Santa Clara, Calif.-based Telairity, a provider of H.264 encoding solutions. Terms of the purchase were not disclosed. "Telairity customers have been ...

VITEC recently announced the launch of the MGES-7000 4K/UHD/HD HEVC IPTV encoder and H.264 eight-input IPTV encoding blade. The MGES-7000 “offers real-time hardware encoding of four 4Kp60 or eight ...

Now that we've looked at how to playback HEVC-encoded files, it's time to create them. There are a whole collection of tools and utilities that can encode HEVC, but in this article I'm going to focus ...