Like any major technology refresh, the transition to IP-centric media systems has experienced a few bumps along the way, but overall progress has been steady and new products are filling in the few remaining gaps needed to...
Read MoreSolan Strickling, Senior Director of Streaming, Hartbeat, says that they look at UX KPIs in two different ways: the number of unique visitors and the level of retention. “What we’re thinking of from a KPI standpoint is how...
Read MoreTo the disappointment of my family, I decided to convert my living room into an experience centre with three TVs, a mixture of smartphones and tablets, and a few other devices to compare the difference between matches broadcast...
Read MoreThe network then re-sells those consumers’ residential IP addresses to its customers — companies or users who want, for whatever reason, to appear as if they’re residential IPs within a specific region. This past summer, the FBI...
Read MoreToday the international, non-profit, unaffiliated Moving Picture, Audio and Data Coding by Artificial Intelligence (MPAI) standards developing organisation has concluded its 28 th General Assembly (MPAI-28) approving the Neural...
Read MoreWith an industry that is on the decades-old H.264/AVC in most parts of the world, with contenders such as H.265/HEVC, AV1, VP9, and the new crop of codecs (VVC, EVC, and LCEVC) making news, how is the transcoding landscape going...
Read MoreA creator could find this pattern of images within the cluster below, confirm that the pattern has worked well in the past using performance data, and use this as inspiration to create final artwork. In practice, we surface...
Read MoreEric Schumacher-Rasmussen, Chair, Streaming Media Conferences, and CMO, id3as, begins the discussion by asking Brian Ring, Senior Director, News & Sports Solutions, Amagi, “What role does latency play in in video quality in...
Read Moremp4ff can handle the usual tasks of parsing and writing most MP4, the building blocks of the file format, but it goes beyond that by including code and tools to analyse and arrange the actual media samples. Instead, we look at...
Read MoreThe country’s voluntary transition to the NextGenTV over-the-air (OTA) television broadcasting standard seems to be moving along relatively slowly, some have argued, in part because of sparse number of television sets sold in...
Read MoreRecently published results from the investigation show that Version 0.3 of the MPAI-EEV Reference Model has generally higher performance than the MPEG-HEVC video coding standard when applied to the MPAI set of high-quality drone...
Read MoreAny video streaming service can use target latency in a way that minimizes any downside to the viewer experience. However, all methods available in the market today are not standardized, and they all require each piece of your...
Read MoreIn 2022 we celebrated an additional 20 new certified integration partners for Mobile App and 10 for Web Video bringing our total to now over 120 certified integrations! For this reason, we have expanded our OM SDK compliance...
Read MoreFor any OTT streaming platform, finding the right balance among providing adequately good quality across many types of devices while maintaining CDN cost is biggest challenge. With the growth of subscribers and their screen...
Read MoreIn the absence of widespread high-bandwidth 5G availability, one technology that has been with us for several years remains the most reliable solution for getting your streams to the cloud when Wi-Fi and wired connections are...
Read MoreAs fully described in the latest HESP technical white paper [ link here ], HESP incrementally builds on existing ABR standards for format and delivery to offer the Quality of Experience viewers are looking for, including...
Read MoreThe data throughput is enormous, and once you start moving beyond the rarefied confines of broadcast production, where we can spec robust networks to deal with it as long as the budget exists (these will remain expensive to...
Read MoreIn the figure above, the stuff on device is a thin C++ layer that includes a JavaScript virtual machine (VM) and the components required to run the Prime Video application, which handle input, the media pipeline, and such...
Read MoreCheck that MSYS2 contains gcc, make, nasm and diffutils, merely type ‘ gcc ‘ and if ‘command not found’ appears then ‘ gcc ‘ is not installed. ‘ cd /c/Tools/vpx ‘) and type the following command to create make-files...
Read MoreAt the 140th MPEG meeting, MPEG Technical Requirements (WG 2) evaluated the responses to the Call for Proposals (CfP) for technologies and solutions enabling efficient video coding for machine vision tasks. Furthermore, MPEG...
Read MoreUsing the previous theoretical example, switching compression for diginets to MPEG-4, and assuming MPEG-4 encoding is twice as efficient as MPEG-2, would allow a third RF channel to be freed up for ATSC 3.0, as shown in Figure...
Read MoreHowever, we made a strong case that reducing latency from all too familiar 30-second+ times to below 10 seconds could be one of the critical enablers to letting live OTT streaming become mainstream. When digital TV appeared at...
Read MoreThanks to our Artwork Personalization System and vision algorithms (some of which are exemplified here ), we have a rich dataset of promotional artwork components and user engagement data to build a causal framework. We will...
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