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HEVC was designed to substantially improve coding efficiency compared with H.264/MPEG-4 AVC HP, i.e. to reduce bitrate requirements by half with comparable image quality, at the expense of increased computational complexity. [13] HEVC was designed with the goal of allowing video content to have a data compression ratio of up to 1000:1. [133]
The quality the codec can achieve is heavily based on the compression format the codec uses. A codec is not a format, and there may be multiple codecs that implement the same compression specification – for example, MPEG-1 codecs typically do not achieve quality/size ratio comparable to codecs that implement the more modern H.264 specification.
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There are four editions of the K-Lite Codec Pack, all free of charge. [ 1 ] Basic: The Basic edition is the smallest version and enables a Microsoft Windows computer to play the contents of AVI , Matroska (MKV), MP4 , Ogg , Flash Video (FLV) and WebM files, etc.
Daala – Experimental Video codec which was under development by the Xiph.Org Foundation and finally merged into AV1. Thor – Experimental royalty free video codec which was under development by Cisco Systems, and merged technologies into AV1. Turing – A High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC/H.265) encoder implemented by BBC Research.
On September 6, 2013, Thomson Video Networks demonstrated a trial of the HEVC codec for ultra HD transmission, conducted by satellite transmission operator HISPASAT. [64] On September 11, 2013, NGCodec Inc. announced availability of free 4K HEVC/H.265 test clips. [65]
The HEVC standard defines thirteen levels. [1] [2] A level is a set of constraints for a bitstream.[1] [2] For levels below level 4 only the Main tier is allowed.[1] [2] A decoder that conforms to a given tier/level is required to be capable of decoding all bitstreams that are encoded for that tier/level and for all lower tiers/levels.
High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC, ITU-T H.265) [12] is an encoding format for graphic data, first standardized in 2013. It is the primarily used and implied default codec for HEIF as specified in the normative Annex B to ISO/IEC 23008-12 HEVC Image File Format.