CNET

MPEG-4 on road to rights management

The Internet Streaming Media Alliance (ISMA)–a global group of companies including Apple Computer, Cisco Systems and Sun Microsystems–formulated steps to advance MPEG-4 into its final stages. MPEG-4 ...
TV Technology

MPEG-4 secrets

Figure 4b shows that an MPEG-4 encoder can handle the graphic instructions directly so that the rendering engine is actually in the MPEG-4 decoder. Once the appearance of objects is established in the ...
TV Technology

MPEG-4 compression: A look at the benefits

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 ...
CNET

MPEG-4 rival raises antitrust specter

Video-compression provider On2 Technologies is taking a swing at MPEG-4, complaining that companies cooperating to create a digital media standard may run afoul of antitrust laws. New York-based On2 ...
Ars Technica

MPEG-4: What is it really?

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. Here are the facts as I know them. The people who brought us ...
ZDNet

Steve Jobs: MPEG-4 is the next big thing

Is MPEG-4 video technology the next big thing? Apple Computer's Steve Jobs thinks so. On Tuesday the company released a public preview of QuickTime 6, Apple's proprietary media player. What was ...
EDN

Decoding MPEG 4

Imagine watching Gladiator— not in the movie theater but over an Internet protocol (IP) network on a Web-enabled device. Very possibly you conjure up an image of herky-jerky video, but consider that ...
ZDNet

Apple shuns MPEG-4 licensing terms

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EDN

MPEG-4 system layer and A/V containers for wireless video

Dick Tracy's watch, back in the 1950s, allowed the comic strip detective to make phone calls from his wrist. Sure, he had a limited number of people he could call, but anyone watching him do it was ...
Linux Journal

Streaming MPEG-4 with Linux

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 ...
GSM Arena

MPEG-4 video - definition

MPEG-4 is one of the latest video/audio compression method standardized by MPEG group, designed specially for low-bandwidth (less than 1.5MBit/sec bitrate) video/audio encoding purposes. MPEG-4 is ...