encoding

Double your video encoding speeds!

Or triple, or more! All you need is a little parallelization, and an expensive graphics card, or multiple cards. Yeah, it’s not for everyone, but if you happen to have the hardware already, why not get the most out of it that you can? What you...

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Nvidia RTX 5090 Video Encoding – First Look

This is going to be a very quick look at the 9th generation HEVC NVENC encoding engine found on the Nvidia’s flagship RTX 5090 compared to 8th generation found on a RTX 4080 Super. Encoding Only For this test we are only going to be looking...

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Dynamic HLS Encryption for Video Streaming

The (internet) age old battle between content creators and pirates is an ever escalating arms race. It doesn’t seem to matter how much DRM and encryption creators put on their content, the next day there will be a dozen illegal torrents available. There is no way...

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Hardware Encoding 4K HDR10 Videos?

We are about to venture into a heated and abnormal world. Hardware encoders, designed for real-time encoding, may be reaching the point they can also be considered for video archival. The three common consumers options available that we will look at are: AMD’s VCN encoder (using...

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