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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

MPEG-4 is a multimedia toolbox developed by the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) out of the need for a non-proprietary universal open multimedia standard. Its coding algorithms for natural sound ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 the government sets a deadline for the end of community TV broadcasting in Australia, Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull has also encouraged commercial TV broadcasters to update to MPEG-4 to ...