Scalable video coding, or SVC, may be just the latest example of the video conferencing industry's affinity for never missing an opportunity to miss an opportunity. In this case we're talking about ...

Delivering high-quality video over a low quality IP network can be challenging. As described previously in this column, adding Forward Error Correction (FEC) data can ...

Over the next two or three years, streaming producers will be increasingly tasked with supplying optimized video streams to devices as disparate as cell phones and set-top boxes, along with different ...

Video applications over the public Internet and corporate networks are gaining popularity. These, and other applications, including visual communications, are based on the transmission of video to ...

I’ve been tracking Scalable Video Coding (SVC) for the last year or so, and there’s been little tangible evidence of adoption. Recently Toronto-based Seawell Networks came out of stealth mode, but ...

Scalable video transmission is an essential technology in modern multimedia communications, addressing the challenges posed by diverse channel conditions and bandwidth limitations. Contemporary ...

Broadcasters have a unique opportunity to satisfy consumers’ desire for the highest possible visual quality while continuing ...

Adding to the Company's portfolio of open-standards UC initiatives, the Polycom-led open standards-based implementation of SVC is designed to help drive further adoption of video across businesses and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Freescale Semiconductor's embedded DSP targets scalable video coding (SVC) using a customizable H.264/SVC algorithm for its StarCore DSP. The chip maker said its design enables ...

A new technical approach can provide large-scale group WebRTC video conferencing despite WebRTC's lack of native support for Scalable Video Coding. One of the main issues with WebRTC is the lack of ...

In this paper, the authors study real-time scalable video broadcast over wireless networks using Instantly Decodable Network Coding (IDNC). Such real-time scalable videos have hard deadline and impose ...