[mythtv-users] H265 support

Stephen Worthington stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz
Sun Apr 12 02:05:12 UTC 2015


On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 15:45:43 -0500, you wrote:

>I'm still not totally convinced that h265 will take over h264, but who
>knows.  And even looking up h.264 licensing, it sounds like you still might
>have to pay some usage fees to somebody if you're a big business and not an
>end user.

It will as soon as 4K video becomes prevalent.  H.264 is insufficient
for 4K - it can IIRC encode a 4K size frame, but only just and the bit
rate it too high.


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