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Fraunhofer’s new H.266 codec promises to cut the cost of streaming 4K video in half – The Verge
German codec maker Fraunhofer announced VVC, a new video codec standard that promises to bring around 50 percent efficiency gains in streaming video compression. The organization says VVC, also known as H.266, can use half the data its predecessor, H.265/HEVC…
The German codec creator says VVC is a more efficient successor to HEVC
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The Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute, the electrical engineering and computer scie…
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