As a college instructor in a technology-based field, I am often on the “bleeding edge” by virtue of having hundreds of students exploring and investigating the latest and greatest technology tools. Early in the semester, someone brought in a file that was encoded in H.264. We couldn’t get the file the play or edit and wondered where the heck the file came from. Suddenly, it’s popping up all over.
Of course, H.264 is the Advanced Video Code format that’s being proposed as the standard for the delivery of HD content on the web. There’s a buzz about the format out there now. To understand it, I went to HD for Indies to see what Mike had to say about it (since he is the HD guy — sometimes, this guy is so smart, it makes my head hurt to read his posts)! Anyway, he had some terrific explanatory pieces on it AND some investigation into encoding times and quality. Three of my favorite bits were:
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