codecs

Webinar: Technical Deep Dive: How to Deliver Live Video Streams with Sub-Second Latency

Posted on by Russell Trafford-Jones


Date: Tuesday Jan 29th, 2018 11am PT / 2pm ET / 19:00 GMT
 

In this webinar Limelight discuss some of the challenges with delivering low latency video and take a deeper dive to look at what causes latency, the WebRTC protocol and how Limelight Networks delivers real-time streaming at global scale.
Topics that will be discussed during this webinar include:
  • Challenges delivering low-latency video
  • Various approaches for reducing latency (small chunk HLS, peer-to-peer, WebRTC)
  • Encoding and codecs
  • Stream access and security
  • How to implement interactivity into live streaming video

Speakers

Ernest Russell Ernest Russell
Technical Product Marketing Manager
Limelight Networks

Video: HEVC vs AV1

Posted on by Russell Trafford-Jones

Ian Trow looks at the two big names in the room, AV1 and HEVC to understand them from a business perspective as well as technical.

Speaking at the Northern Waves conference, Ian covers:

  • Head-end options
  • OPEX & CAPEX
  • Cloud vs traditional
  • Encoding challenges and latency
  • Evaluation criteria (Functionality, TCO, Time to Market and more)
  • AV1 for OTT
  • Royalties
  • Encoding Structure
  • CDN Savings
  • AV1 Timeline

    • …so quite a bit then!

Watch now!
and check out the technical paper Ian presented on AV1 at IBC 2018

Speaker

Ian Trow Ian Trow
Consultant,
Codec & Video Tech Evangelist

Video: VVC – the Next-Next Gen Codec

Posted on by Russell Trafford-Jones

VVC is a new standard going through MPEG standardisation which is being increasingly discussed. Dubbed the next, next-gen Codec, it promises to deliver many improvements over current Codecs.

Christian Feldmann from Bitmovin takes us through what’s new to help understand where the Codec is in its development, who is involved and how it’s going to achieve its aims. Covering also licensing

There’s a lot of work to do, but anyone who has an interest in Codecs should take some time to understand the work which is going on.

Watch now!

Speaker

Christian Feldmann Christian Feldmann
Codec Engineer,
Bitmovin

Video: Next-Generation Video Compression Techniques

Posted on by Russell Trafford-Jones

Thierry Fautier, speaking at SMPTE 2017, explains the planned advances in Codecs for the next 5 years explaining the new techniques and likely future abilities of the different codecs. Based on his technical paper, Thierry explains efforts to ‘boost’ HEVC and, in the future JVET which complements his comprehensive look across VP9, HEVC, AVC, JVET and AV1.

Watch now!

Speaker


Thierry Fautier 		Thierry Fautier
President-Chair at Ultra HD Forum & VP Video Strategy Harmonic