#video-encoding

Measure, Don’t Guess: Building viser, a Content-Adaptive Video Encoding Optimizer in Rust

Most video on the internet is encoded with a one-size-fits-all bitrate ladder that wastes bandwidth on simple content and starves complex…

Introducing OpenSASSI: Building a Sovereign Superintelligence Through Market‑Driven Open‑Source…

OpenSASSI — the Sovereign Agentic Synthetic Super Intelligence initiative — begins with a video codec. It’s an unlikely start for a project…

Shocking Video Compression Secrets

Can You Combine a Transcoder, Packager, and DRM/CAS Scrambler All in One?

In modern TV and OTT projects, the same technical challenges can be addressed in different ways: by distributing functions across multiple…

Real-Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP)

Canlı yayıncılığın görünmez omurgası: RTMP nasıl çalışır, nerede kullanılır, neden hâlâ önemlidir?

How Video Compression Actually Works (Explained Simply)

Ever wondered what happens to a video file when it shrinks from gigabytes to megabytes — without looking like a pixelated mess? The answer…

H.SBS vs F.SBS

Half Side-by-Side vs Full Side-by-Side vs vs Over-Under / Top-And-Bottom vs Full Over-Under / Full Top-Bottom vs Half Over-Under vs…

SSAI as an encoding challenge?

Learnings from 10 years SSAI on live linear signals.

Open-Source Video Encoding API Service: The Story of Voltage

Over the last four years, RADAAR has grown from a small side project into a SaaS platform serving hundreds of customers. As the engineering…

Açık Kaynaklı Video Dönüştürme API Servisi: Voltage’ın Hikayesi

Son 4 yılda küçük bir yan projeden, yüzlerce kullanıcıya hizmet veren bir SaaS platforma dönüşen RADAAR’da, yazılım ekibi olarak her zaman…

Encoding VPS Explained: Why BlueSolCloud Is a Reliable Choice for Video Processing

If you work with video, you know that processing tasks like encoding and rendering can quickly overwhelm regular hosting. Video files are…

AV1 — Now Powering 30% of Netflix Streaming

Liwei Guo, Zhi Li, Sheldon Radford, Jeff Watts

The WebM Format: Understanding Recording, Playback, and That Frustrating Seek Lag

If you’ve ever tried to scrub through a WebM video in your browser and experienced that annoying delay where the video freezes for a moment…

Video Encoding Bitrates for 4K & 1080p — H.264 vs H.265 (HEVC)

H.264 is widely supported and great for 1080p. H.265 offers better compression — ideal for 4K. Use these bitrate ranges as a starting…

Netflix VMAF: The Gold Standard for Video Quality Assessment

How VMAF Works

CAMBI, a banding artifact detector

Joel Sole, Mariana Afonso, Lukas Krasula, Zhi Li, Pulkit Tandon