On2 VP8

From MultimediaWiki
Revision as of 20:39, 1 January 2013 by Multimedia Mike (talk | contribs) (VP8 specification is now codified as RFC 6386; removed links to less formal specs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
  • Company: On2, Google
  • Data Format and Decoding Specification: RFC 6386

On May 19, 2010, Google announced that the VP8 source code was open source as part of the WebM project.

VP8 has features in common with H.264. For example, see H.264 Prediction to understand where VP8's prediction modes mimic and differ from H.264's modes.