High Efficiency Video Coding (
HEVC) is a
video compression standard, a successor to
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC.
HEVC is said to double the
data compression ratio compared to H.264/MPEG-4 AVC at the same level of video quality.
It can support
8K UHD and resolutions up to 8192x4320.
Rovi’s end-to-end HEVC solution is designed to accelerate the adoption of the latest compression standard across the entire video distribution system
MStar has licensed DivX HEVC technology for integration into its SoCs for set-top boxes and DTVs. As a major supplier to the world’s leading consumer electronics manufacturers, MStar can help drive industry
adoption of DivX HEVC and enable popular devices to support entertainment downloads as well as high-quality streaming of HD 720p/1080p and
UltraHD/4K HEVC content.
Integrating support for 4K is key to M-Star's continued efforts
to provide all-in-one system-on-a-chip solutions for a new generation of set-top boxes and DTVs,”
“As a long time supplier of
advanced video technologies for our solutions,
DivX was a natural choice to provide HEVC capabilities that can help us meet our customers’ needs
to support the new compression standard and advanced entertainment experiences.
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