VP9
Striker-fired polymer handgun
VP9 is a video compression format developed by Google, designed for efficient streaming over the internet.
It achieves high-quality video at lower bitrates than older codecs, making it popular on YouTube and other platforms: The video was encoded in VP9 for better streaming performance.
VP9 is open and royalty-free, unlike some competing formats.
Recorded moving imagery
- compressionForcing into smaller space
- encodingConverting data to format
- decodingExtracting meaning from symbols
- bitstreamSequential binary data transmission
WebM · royalty-free · open-source · Google · YouTube · streaming · bandwidth · efficiency
Able to change accordingly
- bufferingTemporary data accumulation
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- 4KHigh-resolution video standard
- HDRExtended luminance technique
manifest · segment · latency · live · VOD · YouTube · OTT · delivery
Mozilla's web navigator
- AndroidGoogle's phone platform
- decoderDevice that unscrambles signals
- encoderFormat conversion component
- GPUVisual processing hardware
browser · playback · support · Netflix · Chromecast · embedded · ARM · Intel
Video compression standard
- qualityStandard or attribute
- bitrateData transfer speed
- performanceCarrying out a task
- benchmarkStandard for comparison
efficiency · compatibility · adoption · successor · predecessor · alternative · competitive · transcoding
video
Recorded moving imagery
- compressionForcing into smaller space
- encodingConverting data to format
- decodingExtracting meaning from symbols
bitstream · WebM · royalty-free · open-source · Google · YouTube · streaming · bandwidth · efficiency · algorithm
adaptive
Able to change accordingly
- bufferingTemporary data accumulation
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- 4KHigh-resolution video standard
HDR · manifest · segment · latency · live · VOD · YouTube · OTT · delivery
Firefox
Mozilla's web navigator
- AndroidGoogle's phone platform
- decoderDevice that unscrambles signals
- encoderFormat conversion component
GPU · browser · playback · support · Netflix · Chromecast · embedded · ARM · Intel · Qualcomm
H.264
Video compression standard
- qualityStandard or attribute
- bitrateData transfer speed
- performanceCarrying out a task
benchmark · efficiency · compatibility · adoption · successor · predecessor · alternative · competitive · transcoding · fallback
VP9rifle
Long-barreled shoulder weapon
shotgun · musket · bolt-action rifle · AR-15 · hunting rifle