VP8 video codec

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Acoustic
gptkbp:application streaming video
video conferencing
video playback
gptkbp:code block-based motion compensation
gptkbp:compatibility limited hardware acceleration
gptkbp:decoding_method intra-frame and inter-frame coding
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Google
gptkbp:encoding_efficiency higher than MPEG-2
lower than VP9
gptkbp:error_resilience supports error resilience features
gptkbp:file_extension .webm
.vp8
gptkbp:has_symbol high profile
main profile
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VP8 video codec
gptkbp:is_adopted_by supported by Android
supported by Web RTC
supported by You Tube
widely adopted in browsers
gptkbp:is_scalable not scalable
gptkbp:key_frame_interval configurable
default 2 seconds
gptkbp:license gptkb:BSD_license
gptkbp:performance low latency
real-time encoding
gptkbp:platforms gptkb:HTML5_video
gptkbp:provides_support_for supported by OBS Studio
supported by VLC media player
supported by libvpx
supported by FFmpeg
gptkbp:ram variable bitrate
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:AV1
gptkb:H.264
gptkb:VP9
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:2010
gptkbp:resolution up to 4 K
good quality at lower bitrates
gptkbp:seating_capacity YUV 4:2:0
YUV 4:2:2 (limited support)
gptkbp:streaming_platforms gptkb:RTSP
gptkb:Web_RTC
RTP
gptkbp:successor gptkb:VP9
gptkbp:target_audience content creators
streaming services
web developers
gptkbp:used_in Web M format
gptkbp:video_output lossy
container format Matroska
container format Web M
container format MP4 (limited support)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Web_P
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5