Abstract: In this paper we propose an efficient inter mode conversion method for low complexity H.264/AVC to MPEG-2 video transcoders. The novel coding tools introduced in H.264 are exploited along ...

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How does XviD compare to the newest AVC H.264 codec, which also has a chance of being included in HD-DVD? If i have a 4GB MPEG-4 file in XviD and AVC, which will have higher quality? I'm guessing AVC, ...

Abstract: The efficiency of H.264 video compression together with the wide use of MPEG-2 today necessitates transcoding between these two technologies. The combination of bandwidth efficient ...

As the camera / camcorder world continues to embrace video sharing sites, it's no surprise to see this little critter emerge from the labs of JVC-Victor. The pictured dual codec LSI chip handles both ...

The H.264 codec that makes a good deal of digital video possible has actually been free to use (under certain conditions) for many years, but following recent controversies over the future of web ...