What is the difference between h264 and h263

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New media comments. It is also used in the 3gp file container designed for mobile devices. Since its initial release in , several versions were released, and they are H. It is one of the most commonly used codecs for recoding, compression, and distribution of the HD video. It is also network friendlier and simpler in profile configuration than the previous codecs.

It serves as the basis for advancing the personal video recorder PVR technology to high definition video and increasing the allowable program storage capacity. The handheld cameras can be designed to record HD video and video programming in mobile devices can be provided with CIF quality. Baseline profile is used for conversational services such as videoconferencing and mobile video.

Main profile is used for broadcast methods such as HDTV. Extended is used for video streaming purposes.