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- FOURCCs: AVC1, DAVC, H264, X264, VSSH
- Matroska CodecID: V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC
- Technical Description: http://students.washington.edu/lorenm/src/x264/ITU-T_H264.pdf.gz
- Draft Specs from 2003: http://www.dspr.com/www/technology/JVT-G050.pdf
MPEG-4 part 10 video, also known as AVC, or "Advanced Video Coding." Gee, the codec even has the word "Advanced" in the name - it must be good!
Here is a good picture comparing VC-1 and AVC.[1]
![[1]](http://home.wanadoo.nl/mvp35/S3_P3_Jeffrey_slide_10.png){kind=link}