2013 articles with this tag
Captions are one of the few parts of a video that are judged by rules rather than taste. Caption quality and FCC rules are the standards captions are held to in...
H.264 video is the format most of the world actually watches. It is the codec behind the majority of MP4 files on websites, in social feeds, in email campaigns,...
HEVC video, short for High Efficiency Video Coding and also known as H.265, is the codec that followed H.264. It was designed to deliver similar picture quality...
AV1 video is the open, royalty-free codec that the Alliance for Open Media built to make streaming and web video cheaper to deliver without making it look worse...
A family of high-quality intermediate video codecs from Apple, widely used for editing, finishing and mastering, including versions with alpha channels. Where m...
Avid's family of high-resolution intermediate codecs, used for editing and finishing, particularly in Avid Media Composer and cross-platform workflows. Why does...
A video file is not one thing. It is a wrapper holding several things: one or more video streams, a handful of audio tracks, perhaps captions or subtitles, time...
Every video file you commission is a compromise between how good it looks and how much data it takes to carry that look. Bitrate and rate control are the settin...
HTTP Live Streaming, a streaming protocol that splits video into short segments at several quality levels so players can switch quality as bandwidth changes. Th...
Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP, an international standard for adaptive streaming that, like HLS, delivers video in segments at multiple quality levels. Wh...
Measurement displays used in color correction, such as the waveform, vectorscope, RGB parade and histogram, that show brightness and color objectively. Why does...
The range of video levels allowed for broadcast and many deliveries, where black and white sit at defined code values rather than the full numeric range. At a g...
Showing 1,536 of 2,013
