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'''H.264''', or '''Advanced Video Coding''' ('''AVC''') is a video codec described by [[MPEG-4]] Part 10. It can be used in a wide spectrum of applications, ranging from file storage to real-time streaming in video conferencing systems. | '''H.264''', or '''Advanced Video Coding''' ('''AVC''') is a video codec described by [[MPEG-4]] Part 10. It can be used in a wide spectrum of applications, ranging from file storage to real-time streaming in video conferencing systems. | ||
Similar codecs are H.263 (its predecessor) and H.265 (its very recent successor). | Similar codecs are [[H.263]] (its predecessor) and [[H.265]] (its very recent successor). | ||
== Specification == | == Specification == | ||
Revision as of 00:34, 6 November 2014
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H.264, or Advanced Video Coding (AVC) is a video codec described by MPEG-4 Part 10. It can be used in a wide spectrum of applications, ranging from file storage to real-time streaming in video conferencing systems.
Similar codecs are H.263 (its predecessor) and H.265 (its very recent successor).
Specification
For a technical description read http://www.dspr.com/www/technology/csvt_overview.pdf
