I want to join the next generation of video codecs, MPEG-4, for my video projects, but I'm hopelessly confused and Google isn't helping me.<BR><BR>Here are the facts as I know them. The people who ...

MPEG4 is finally starting to gain some traction. The allure of platform and vendor independence and ubiquitous players on all kinds of devices is strong. But in many areas, MPEG4 is still a ...

Broadcasters are no longer locked into a compression format that handicaps the competition, but it will be a while before they can take full advantage of the algorithm recently adopted by the industry ...

Editors' Note: This article has been updated since its original posting. Seven years ago, when I was still a clueless kid, I played my first video clip on the Internet using a 56k connection. It was ...

As broadcasters look to the future, many are concerned about the development of even newer compression schemes. While new compression technologies may offer additional benefits, there is the trade-off ...

Apple Computer has rejected proposed licensing terms for the emerging MPEG-4 video standard, leaving the future of its QuickTime multimedia technology in limbo. At a company-sponsored conference ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. If you can't see the horse racing on Channel 78, your old TV or set-top box probably doesn't support the new MPEG-4 broadcast standard.

I understand the theoretical difference ... that MJPEG is just a series of still images (standard JPEG compression, one after the other) and that MP4 has a series of standards but in essence is a ...

There's no question that MPEG-4 is going to succeed MPEG-2 as the standard for streaming digital video. Faster processor speeds and cheap (already less than $200) video capture and playback cards will ...

The key license for use of the MPEG-4 digital compression standard is now available, MPEG LA LLC, a group of MPEG-4 patent holders said this week. The release ends a dispute around licensing for ...

As portable handheld communication devices proliferate, designers are adding more features to meet consumer demand such as digital video and audio. The ISO MPEG-4 standard is emerging as the ...