The BBC’s Motion Gallery is migrating from Windows Media to QuickTime 7.
The reason: H.264.
There is something powerful here. When their Motion Gallery is complete — it just may require other online content providers to look at this H.264 technology as a segment fo MPEG-4 and migrate to this great delivery tool.
Video Networks Limited (VNL), the provider of the HomeChoice entertainment and communications service, today announced that it has expanded its line-up with Turner Broadcasting’s Toonami, a leading children’s animation channel, using MPEG-4 / AVC format, making it the world’s first television channel to be encoded with advanced compression technology.
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Sky’s evaluation for the best codec for HDTV has left Windows Media for MPEG-4.
The MPEG-4 standards continues to extend its reach.
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