Milpitas, Calif. — Magnum Semiconductor Corp. has introduced its MS9410 advanced DVD codec IC at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The newest member of Magnum's MS94xx series of DVD encoder and ...

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Philips Electronics has introduced a single-chip MPEG-2 codec for DVD recording applications which it claims could potentially reduce bill of material costs by up to 30 per cent. This introduction ...

When we asked our faithful readers what technological advances had made the biggest difference to their lives, Prospero424 stepped up to the plate to deliver a humdinger: video compression. To ...

Royal Philips Electronics has launched the Nexperia PNX7200, a single-chip MPEG-2 codec for DVD recording applications. In its product statement the company claimed the chip enables the “lowest system ...

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 ...

The Joint Video Team (JVT )- a joint group of MPEG and ITU-T VCEG (Video Coding Experts Group)- has completed work on AVC/H.264, a much-anticipated new video codec standard. This new codec will ...

We may finally have a solution to help open video out of the morass its currently stuck in. Recently, all eyes have been on Google to see if it would open up the VP8 video codec, which it very ...

Few video producers ever would have guessed that the term codec would become a household term, but with so many codecs on the market, average computer users have little choice but to be painfully ...