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Microsoft Video 1. Microsoft Video 1 or MS-CRAM[ 1] is an early lossy video compression and decompression algorithm ( codec) that was released with version 1.0 of Microsoft's Video for Windows in November 1992. It is based on MotiVE, a vector quantization codec which Microsoft licensed from Media Vision.
VC-1 is an evolution of the conventional block-based motion-compensated hybrid video coding design also found in H.261, MPEG-1 Part 2, H.262/MPEG-2 Part 2, H.263, and MPEG-4 Part 2. It was widely characterized as an alternative to the ITU-T and MPEG video codec standard known as H.264/MPEG-4 AVC. The Advanced Profile of VC-1 contains tools ...
Comparison of video codecs. Α video codec is software or a device that provides encoding and decoding for digital video, and which may or may not include the use of video compression and/or decompression. Most codecs are typically implementations of video coding formats . The compression may employ lossy data compression, so that quality ...
Lists of games produced. List of Microsoft games: 1979–2000. List of Xbox Game Studios video games. List of Microsoft Gaming video games. List of Bethesda Softworks video games. List of Activision video games. List of Blizzard Entertainment games. List of King Games. List of games included with Windows.
Video for Windows. Video for Windows was a suite of video-playing and editing software introduced by Microsoft in 1992. A runtime version for viewing videos only was made available as a free add-on to Windows 3.1, which then became an integral component of Windows 95. Video for Windows was mostly replaced by the July 1996 release of ActiveMovie ...
Microsoft recognizes 7 video game unions [α] representing 1,750 video game workers at its video game subsidiaries Activision Blizzard and ZeniMax Media in the United States. [15] There is an ongoing union petition at Bethesda Game Studios in Canada. [16] Microsoft South Korea recognizes its union since 2017.
Microsoft Movies & TV (US only), [3] [4] or Microsoft Films & TV (Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand), [5] [6] previously Xbox Video and Zune Video, is a digital video service developed by Microsoft that offers full HD movies and TV shows available for rental or purchase in the Video Store as well as an app where users can watch and manage videos from their personal digital ...
Microsoft Entertainment Pack, also known as Windows Entertainment Pack [2] or simply WEP, is a collection of 16-bit casual computer games for Windows. There were four Entertainment Packs released between 1990 and 1992.