Fraunhofer, the German company that helped develop the H.264, H.265 and MP3 encoding formats, has unveiled a new video encoding standard that could severely reduce streaming bottlenecks. Called ...

The amount of data required to stream video is set to drop by as much as 50 percent thanks to the development of a new H.266/VVC codec by the Fraunhofer Henrich Hertz Institiute (FHHI). FHHI worked ...

Fraunhofer issued a press release that is making a pretty interesting claim, as the h.265 video of yours, can be halved in size, at the same quality. Fraunhofer's successor to H.265/HEVC for encoding ...

Following three years of research, the Fraunhofer HHI (Heinrich Hertz Institute) has announced the new H.266 codec, also known as the Versatile Video Coding (VVC) codec, has been finalised. The H.266 ...

There is a new encoding format from the creators of H.264, H.265, and MP3 that aims to cut the size of 4K and 8K video in half. Dubbed H.266 VCC (Versatile Video Coding), and created by Fraunhofer in ...

The new H.266 codec has arrived. While it's not the only piece of the 8K puzzle, it's critical to bringing broadcast stream network requirements down to manageable levels. Share on Facebook (opens in ...

The next-generations VVC/H.266 codec has been announced as a follow-up to H.265. Like the previous codecs, H.266 promises a significant reduction in size with no apparent quality loss. Versatile Video ...

The new Versatile Video Coding (VVC) standard can halve the file size of a 90-minute 4K video without losing quality When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Now, the company, Fraunhofer HHI, which developed 264 (AVC) and H.265 (HEVC) technologies has now announced a new codec called H.266/VVC (Versatile Video Coding). When it comes to watching movies, we ...