So long as you choose the right client for the job, your NAS can simply send the file over to the TV, tablet, or streaming ...

Immich and Nextcloud help store my personal photos and videos on my home server, but several 4K and action camera clips take up too much space. While storage is costly, I want to keep some of those ...

Video transcoding is basically the process of converting videos from one digital encoding format to another. You can also call it Video encoding. This process involves converting the video file format ...

Microsoft’s powerhouse collection of useful Windows utilities, PowerToys, is adding the ability to strip out an audio track from a video file, plus the more general ability to transcode video files as ...

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Let's start with a brief look at the organizations that should consider VOD cloud encoding. For many organizations, the biggest previous objection to cloud encoding—upload time—might no longer be an ...

I downloaded dozens of videos (scientific documentaries) that I would like to collapse in a single movie. But since each video is particular episode, I'd like to add chapter markers to the final video ...

Digital video compression is already an important technology in virtually every type of video application. As the trend toward media convergence continues, compression and interoperability will only ...

I will be traveling soon which will involve a 10 hour flight. I will want to watch movies and TV shows from my 13" mbp (built in battery, 9400m GPU). How should I encode/transcode the files to ensure ...

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We outline three simple methods for converting MKVs into the easier-to-play MP4 format, and help you decide which is best for you. MKV is an open-source container format that’s useful for storing ...