Business Wire

Blackmagic Design Announces New Blackmagic Web Presenter 4K

New model combines all the Blackmagic Web Presenter HD features with an upgraded H.264 hardware encoder for native Ultra HD resolution streaming. FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackmagic Design ...
Engadget

Minicaster: the pocket-sized hardware-based H.264 live streaming encoder

It's not that you need a hardware-based H.264 live streaming encoder hanging around in your fifth pocket, but if you're looking to capture more of life's moments, why not? Scheduled for a proper ...
Design-Reuse

H.264 Baseline Encoder with ADI Blackfin DSP and Hardware Accelerators

Numerous industries in broadcast, cab le, videoconferencing and consumer electronics space are considering H.264 as the video codec of choice for new products and services. The H.264/AVC video coding ...
No Jitter

Reports on Availability of H.264 Hardware Encoding Greatly Exaggerated

TrueConf tested H.264 hardware implementations and Android mobile devices came up short. One of the recent discussions in our industry concerns which one of the two modern video codecs – H.264 or VP8 ...
Design-Reuse

Allegro DVT unveils its hardware dual-format (HEVC/H.265 and AVC/H.264) encoder IP

Hong Kong -- December 8, 2014 -- Allegro DVT announces its dual-format encoder IP core, implementing the two mainstream video compression formats: HEVC/H.265 and AVC/H.264. With this new IP, Allegro ...
Streaming Media Magazine

Roundup Review: Looking at Sub-$2,000 Hardware H.264 Encoders

For the last decade, I’ve used a variety of H.264 encoders for livestreaming events, typically conference events that involve one or more presenters and one or more computer screen inputs. The single ...
TV Technology

1 Beyond unveils GoFlex317 HD portable H.264 encoder

Digital video editing and compositing systems company 1 Beyond unveiled the GoFlex317 portable HD encoding solution for hardware-accelerated H.264. The turnkey GoFlex317 HD encoder is based on the 1 ...
Ars Technica

How to minimize latency on a webcam stream? Looking for 720p @ 30fps and <100ms

I'm looking for a way to stream HD video with minimal latency with off the shelf components. The basic idea is to have a remote control robot with a camera mounted to it so that you can accurately ...
Electronics Weekly

Socionext providing H.264 encoder on AWS

Socionext has developed and started providing the ‘H.264 Encoder on AWS’, a high-speed, high-quality H.264 video encoder available on Amazon Web Services. With the ‘H.264 Encoder on AWS’, video ...
Gizmodo

Lightning Round: Elgato Turbo.264 Hardware h.264 Encoder

The Gadget: Although the Elgato Turbo.264 hardware encoder has been around for a while, products have been released that make h.264 one of the most, if not the most important video codecs out there.
EDN

H.264 encoder design using Application Engine Synthesis

System on Chip design is driven by complex consumer devices that rely on standard algorithms such as H.264, WiMax, or JPEG for their defining capabilities. These reference standards allow room for ...