MPEG and JPEG encoding of video content have been around for a long time now. It seems hard to believe, but the first product tests for MPEG-2 encoding began in the mid-1990s, with the standard ...

The last decade has seen an estimated 40-fold increase in processing power in commercial, off-the-shelf silicon. Approaches to coding MPEG-2 once considered economically unviable are now within the ...