Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality
Randell Jesup <randell-ietf@jesup.org> Sat, 16 November 2013 22:12 UTC
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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality
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On 11/15/2013 5:23 PM, Adam Roach wrote: > > Honestly, there aren't really a lot of contenders here. There's really > not much that predates H.261 (H.120 did, but it is *actually* > unusable, as opposed to merely whine-worthy). Here's a realistic list > of codecs to think about, with H.120 added just as an historical > backstop to indicate "digital video didn't realistically exist before > this point in time": > > Codec | Date | Quality (comparable to) > ----------------+------+--------------------------- > VP8 | 2008 | Broadcast HDTV > H.264 | 2003 | Broadcast HDTV Broadcast HDTV is MPEG2, starting circa 1999/2000,and still is so far as I know. I think you mean that Cable/Satellite HDTV started using H.264 in circa 2003. > Theora/VP3/VP4 | 2000 | DivX-encoded movies > H.263 | 1995 | RealVideo circa 2000 > H.262/MPEG2 | 1995 | DVDs > MPEG1 | 1993 | CD Videodisc > H.261 | 1988 | Early "videophones" > H.120 | 1984 | Belt-sanding your eyeballs > ----------------+------+--------------------------- -- Randell Jesup -- rjesup a t mozilla d o t com
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- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Adam Roach
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Stephan Wenger
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- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Harald Alvestrand
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Maik Merten
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- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality (was: I'd … Justin Uberti
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Adam Roach
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality (was: I'd … Justin Uberti
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Maik Merten
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Maik Merten
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Maik Merten
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Stephan Wenger
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Gunnar Hellstrom
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Randell Jesup
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Adam Roach
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Maik Merten
- Re: [rtcweb] H261/MPEG-1 video quality Maik Merten
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