History of MPEG-4

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MPEG-4 (1998) is the designation for a group of audio and video coding standards agreed upon by MPEG (Motion Pictures Coding Experts Group). MPEG-4 is primarily designed to handle low bit-rate content, from 4800 bps to approximately 4 Mbps. The primary uses for the MPEG-4 standard are web and CD distribution, conversational (videophone) uses, and broadcast television.

MPEG-4 (1998) is the designation for a group of audio and video coding standards agreed upon by MPEG (Motion Pictures Coding Experts Group). MPEG-4 is primarily designed to handle low bit-rate content, from 4800 bps to approximately 4 Mbps. The primary uses for the MPEG-4 standard are web (streaming media) and CD distribution, conversational (videophone) uses, and broadcast television.