After running Microsoft’s MPEG-2 codec check utility on both machines it turned out I have 10 MPEG-2 decoders installed while he only has two, one of which isn’t on my list. Rather than trying to ...

I want to store my movie collection on my hard drive, but I don't have enough space to store unencrypted vobs or ISOs. Is there a codec I can use to compress my movies down without losing any quality, ...

In recent years, the adoption of the Moving Pictures Experts Group (MPEG) standards helped digital video become a key ingredient in the digital entertainment industry and offered consumers a new ...

MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding (AVC) codec adoption in digital video devices isn't thought of as a growth opportunity for the MPEG-2 video codec, but it is. Rather than cannibalize the business for MPEG ...

Moonlight Cordless will enable the digital storing and distribution of MPEG-2 video content to multiple PCs and IP set-top boxes throughout the home or enterprise using a consumer-grade video capture ...

In 2020, the Moving Pictures Expert Group (MPEG) plans to launch three different codecs. To put that in perspective, there was a nine-year gap between MPEG-2 (1994) and H.264 (2003), and a ten-year ...

Known as H.264, among other designations, the new format is turning heads over claims that it can deliver DVD-quality broadcasts over the Internet using considerably fewer network resources than ...

In part one, I described how tapeless cameras offer a wide choice of codecs, with some also having the ability to output raw and/or uncompressed files. The next step in the workflow is to choose an ...

Right now, I'm curious about video compression and why most DVD-ripping guides recommend you encode using DivX/XviD/other MPEG-4 encoder at 1Mbps. From what I know, DVD-Video is already compressed ...

A correction was made to this story. Read below for details. As Hollywood readies its new and controversial high-definition DVDs, at least one major studio is leaving some of the most advanced parts ...