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, ...

Let’s start with a brief look at the organizations that should consider VOD cloud encoding. For many organizations, the biggest previous objection to cloud encoding—upload time—might no longer be an ...

In terms of the workload on a system, what's the difference between ripping a DVD (that is, taking a DVD and copying it to the hard disk) and transcoding it (taking the DVD and changing it to a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Digital Rapids (www.digital-rapids.com) has unveiled version 2.0 of its Transcode Manager ...

You know Google has more money than it could ever spend when it invests in a custom chip to do one task. And now they’ve done it for the third time. The search giant has developed a new chip and ...

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Socionext’s “Media Cloud” is designed to deliver a 10-fold increase in video transcoding speeds and efficiency, resulting in unprecedented levels of performance and optimal user streaming experience.

Video transcoding is the problem of converting from one compressed video format to another by decoding to raw video frames and then re-encoding in the new format. In many applications efficient ...

I'm currently using Plex on my Synology NAS and I quite like it, but the Synology is just not up to the task for anything beyond basic transcoding. So I would like to create a dedicated server to ...

I'm in the design phase of building out a server for colocation, and one of the things that would be potentially useful on it would be hardware video transcoding. I don't want to use Intel, and ARM ...