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VVC/H.266 named as ‘standout codec’ as video traffic booms

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Versatile Video Coding (VVC/H.266) is a standout codec whose versatile design makes it suitable for a range of applications that far exceeds previous standards, according to a report produced for mobile and video tech R&D company InterDigital. VVC/H.266 offers up to a 50% bit-rate reduction on the HEVC/H.265 codec, while…

NDI protocol relaunched in drive to expand ecosystem

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NDI has announced an array of new initiatives designed to expand its ecosystem. Launched at a livestreamed launch event last night were an SDK, an NDI Advanced service, two certification programmes and new community initiatives. The aim of the launches is to scale the NDI protocol to create a universe…