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by voltagex_ 4947 days ago
x264 isn't a standard?
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brigade 4947 days ago
No, it's a program that encodes video.

H.264 / AVC / MPEG-4 Part 10 is the standard that describes the video format encoded by x264.

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wmf 4947 days ago
Nope, H.264 in Matroska is not a standard.
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voltagex_ 4947 days ago
The TV scene people now use H.264 in MP4.
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aes256 4947 days ago
That's only for SD releases; HD still use the MKV container
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