Advanced Video Coding (AVC), also referred to as H.264 or MPEG-4 Part 10, is a video compression standard / video coding format based on block-oriented, motion-compensated coding.2 It is by far the most commonly used format for the recording, compression, and distribution of video content, used by 91% of video industry developers as of September 2019.34 It supports a maximum resolution of 8K UHD.5[6]

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