In order to get the Raspberry Pi's pricing down to a low point, there had to be some cuts made to its abilities. First of which, was the cull of MPEG-2 decoding. MPEG-2 licensing fees would've ...

Making the Raspberry Pi affordable involved some tough calls, including the omission of MPEG-2 decoding. Licensing fees alone for the video software would have boosted the board's price by ...

The DTVD 3030 provides broadcast-quality 4:2:0 and 4:2:2 decoding with multiple video and audio inputs and outputs. Broadcast Technology has announced a series of compact MPEG-2 decoders for ...

Harmonic has announced 4:2:2 decoding capabilities for its ProView 7100 integrated receiver-decoder, trascoder and stream processor. Leveraging this new capability, the IRD's SD and HD decoder can ...

Geeky Gadgets readers lucky enough to own a Raspberry Pi $35 mini PC might be pleased to learn that the Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced over the weekend that their Raspberry Pi computer can now ...

The new series, which consists of two devices, the MB86H01 AA and MB86H01 AB, supports the DVB(*3) broadcasting standard used in these regions, and features MPEG-2 and H.264 decoders integrated into ...

In recent years, the adoption of the Moving Pictures Experts Group (MPEG) standards helped digital video become a key ingredient in the digital entertainment industry and offered consumers a new ...

MPEG-2 has both a video and an audio component, and is a standard for proper decoding of both by MPEG-2 compliant devices. The audio portion is MPEG-2 Layer 3, also known as MP3, while the video ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MPEG LA, LLC, world leader in alternative one-stop patent licenses, today announced the offering of a new MPEG-2 Patent Portfolio License that will provide uninterrupted ...

At a mid-April technology conference, Toshiba showed a video of what they claim is a Cell processor decoding 48 video streams at once. Why they didn’t demonstrate some actual hardware doing this in a ...

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