Tag: codec

All the articles with the tag "codec".

• Facebook joins AOMedia to promote Royalty-Free AV1 Video

  As Google's new open source AV1 video standard nears completion, the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) has announced that Facebook will be joining them to promote the AV1 video compression format.

• iOS 11 and Android Spearhead Universal Support For Opus Audio Codec, MP3's Overdue Successor

  It has been 24 years since MP3 originally released, and despite many efforts by various groups over the years to replace it (with attempts such as Vorbis, AAC, WMA, and others), no one has succeeded yet, but that may be changing. Unlike with video codecs, people are no longer directly searching for a royalty free

• Opus 1.2 Codec Arrives on Your Phone: High Quality Audio at 32 kbps

  The Xiph.Org Foundation has launched the Opus 1.2 audio codec, which brings substantial improvements for realtime audio. Learn all about how it changed!