Streaming media production starts with the infinite real world as captured by the lenses of our camcorders, and ends with the tightly compressed files necessary for streaming delivery. Along the way, ...

OTTAWA—Automated format conversion—aka automated transcoding—has become a necessity for today's multiplatform broadcasters. It is the technology that automatically converts programs and commercials ...

SEATTLE—For those of us with gray hair and reasonably good memories, there were the good old days, when a station shot video in NTSC, delivered it back to the station either on tape or via microwave ...

For all the different use cases for online video, from media and entertainment to the enterprise, there's one constant: If you're putting video online, you're transcoding it. And increasingly, you're ...

When streaming media files from network-attached storage (NAS) to clients, there's a chance you've encountered some form of transcoding. This is when the server has to convert the video and/or audio ...

As a consequence of the many recent advances in video and audio encoding, the MPEG-2 format now is used for digital video broadcasting (DVB) transmission and DVD storage and is supported by a wide ...

Hardware transcoding matters, but Jellyfin feels much better when the library is clean, predictable, and trustworthy first.

Three of the fastest workstation CPUs on Earth slug it out in an AI-powered transcoding benchmark we designed to scale from dual-core to 64-core systems. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) ...