HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) is a simple and elegant architecture created by Apple for delivering adaptive bit rate streams to iOS devices and compatible browsers, essentially Safari. Since its release, ...

Video transcoding is basically the process of converting videos from one digital encoding format to another. You can also call it Video encoding. This process involves converting the video file format ...

Anyone encoding video for the web has likely wondered if they should devote all their energy to creating HTML5 files and leave Flash behind. As StreamingMedia.com writer Jan Ozer pointed out during ...

Now that we've looked at how to playback HEVC-encoded files, it's time to create them. There are a whole collection of tools and utilities that can encode HEVC, but in this article I'm going to focus ...

Video is the Internet. The networking giant Cisco estimates it consumed about 70 percent of all online traffic in 2014, and that share will rise to between 80 and 90 percent by 2018. The ...

If you’re trying to figure out what the heck the encoding settings should be for video on the iPad, Jan Ozer has taken a look at the trade-offs in file size and quality and done a round-up of settings ...

The iTunes Podcasting Team has sent out an e-mail to makers of video podcasts listed in iTunes about how they should encode their video for the best compatibility with the AppleTV. However, these tips ...

When we last convened, I discussed options for encoding video for the Apple TV. A number of readers followed on with questions about how to create the best possible video that would play on both an ...