VP8 is an open source video compression format supported by a consortium of technology companies. This paper provides a technical overview of the format, with an emphasis on its unique features. The paper also discusses how these features benefit VP8 in achieving high compression efficiency and low decoding complexity at the same time.
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Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2011 IEEE International Conference on
Date of Conference: 11-15 July 2011