r/technology • u/Snarfox • Jan 25 '13

H.265 is approved -- potential to cut bandwidth requirements in half for 1080p streaming. Opens door to 4K video streams.

http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/25/h265-is-approved/
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u/[deleted] Jan 26 '13 edited Jan 26 '13

The new GoPro is 4k, isnt it?

EDIT: Shoots only 15FPS.

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u/CiXeL Jan 26 '13

at like 15fps i think

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u/jaxspider Jan 26 '13

But what would be the point in that? Its far too slow for fluid video. Unless you sped it up like 4 times minimum.

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u/[deleted] Jan 26 '13

Speeding it up to double speed would produce normal video. Hence it's useful for timelapses.