Audio
Audio Codecs Compared – MP3, AAC, AC3, WAV, WMA, and Opus
Introduction In this article, I will discuss and compare the key features of some popular audio codecs. In particular, I […]
Month: January 2021
Streaming
Common-Media-Client-Data (CMCD) Explanation with Sample Player
One of the biggest problems that video streaming companies face is taking disjoint sets of information from different points in […]
Industry Updates
Encoding.com Honored with the 2020 Emmy® Award for Technology & Engineering
Innovative Developer of Cloud-Media Processing Platform Acknowledged for its Development of Massive Processing Optimized Compression Technologies SAN FRANCISCO, CA — […]
Streaming
CDN Request Collapsing and the Thundering Herds Problem Simplified
Request Collapsing or Collapse Forwarding is a very important feature in CDNs that protect CDNs and Origin Servers from being […]
Streaming
Free MPEG-DASH MPD (manifest) Examples for Testing
Here is a list of free MPEG-DASH mpd (Manifest) test URLs for testing OTT DASH Video Players (including Big Buck […]
FFmpeg
FFmpeg – Convert to Apple ProRes 422 / 4444 Simplified
In this article, we will learn how to use FFmpeg to convert videos to Apple ProRes 422 and 444 formats. […]
Audio
Fundamentals of Digital Audio – Simplified
Introduction In this article, I will introduce you to the basic concepts and commonly used terms related to digital audio. […]
Streaming
Using the Media Panel in Google Chrome to Debug Media Players
It is critical to have the right tools to build and debug media players, and today, we shall talk about […]
FFmpeg
Create Video from Images using FFmpeg
In this tutorial, we will learn how to create a video from images using FFmpeg. FFmpeg can do this easily […]
FFmpeg
Remove Last 10 Seconds of a Video using FFmpeg
This short tutorial will demonstrate how to extract the last N seconds from a video (like removing the last 10 […]