tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200930.post1064680120509396364..comments2024-02-26T00:36:28.362-08:00Comments on Epeus' epigone: Finally, some progress in video codecs.Kevin Markshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18338939297948690534noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200930.post-4430618404487973502014-09-23T14:36:20.842-07:002014-09-23T14:36:20.842-07:00Darryl McAdams: @kevinmarks @ID_AA_Carmack middle ...<a href="http://www.purelytheoretical.com/" rel="nofollow">Darryl McAdams</a>: <a href="https://twitter.com/kevinmarks" rel="nofollow">@kevinmarks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack" rel="nofollow">@ID_AA_Carmack</a> middle out! <br> <a href="https://twitter.com/psygnisfive/status/514527853040254978" rel="nofollow">via twitter.com</a>Kevin Markshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18338939297948690534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200930.post-69689353251439974452014-01-10T00:25:33.805-08:002014-01-10T00:25:33.805-08:00That does make sense, and the walkthroughs, replay...That does make sense, and the walkthroughs, replays and machinima are a good early adopter example. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200930.post-61164095643976997202013-07-15T07:41:43.632-07:002013-07-15T07:41:43.632-07:00I think the 'remote-screen viewing of videogam...<i>I think the 'remote-screen viewing of videogames' use case is bogus (if anyone notices latency it's gamers)</i><br /><br />Maybe for playing games, but the market for watching other people play games is growing really fast. It's not just pre-recorded run-throughs on YouTube, live streaming is <i>huge</i>. Tournaments like Major League Gaming report peaks of 450,000 concurrent viewers, and even right now, early morning US time with no major tournament going on, there's 150,000 viewers watching mostly individuals stream their gameplay on twitch.tv, many of whom are their own little cottage industries, subsisting through subscription, sponsorship and ad revenue.<br /><br />And the next generation X Box will natively support live-streaming. <br /><br />If ever there was a time for a codec optimised for computer graphics, it would be now.<br />Charles Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04469280378310928436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200930.post-76836673105032668082013-07-15T07:41:22.439-07:002013-07-15T07:41:22.439-07:00I think the 'remote-screen viewing of videogam...<i>I think the 'remote-screen viewing of videogames' use case is bogus (if anyone notices latency it's gamers)</i><br /><br />Maybe for playing games, but the market for watching other people play games is growing really fast. It's not just pre-recorded run-throughs on YouTube, live streaming is <i>huge</i>. Tournaments like Major League Gaming report peaks of 450,000 concurrent viewers, and even right now, early morning US time with no major tournament going on, there's 150,000 viewers watching mostly individuals stream their gameplay on twitch.tv, many of whom are their own little cottage industries, subsisting through subscription, sponsorship and ad revenue.<br /><br />And the next generation X Box will natively support live-streaming. <br /><br />If ever there was a time for a codec optimised for computer graphics, it would be now.<br />Charles Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04469280378310928436noreply@blogger.com