Jigsaw24’s Chief Engineer, Phil Crawley, explains video codecs from the fundamentals up. Codecs touch every part of the broadcast chain and are a vital part of the industry as much as of day to day life. So it’s worth brushing up or learning the basics to help you to fully understand what’s happening with today’s codecs, whether that be HEVC, AV1, JPEG XS or trusty MPEG4.
Phil covers:
- Compressed and Uncompressed video & codecs
- DCT Principles
- Intra/Inter-frame compression
- Acquisition Vs Editing Vs. Transmission codecs
- Measuring compression effects
- Codecs Vs File Formats & wrappers
- Compression concatenation
- MPEG4, H.264(AVC) & H.265(HEVC)
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Phil Crawley Chief Engineer, Jigsaw24 |
