Published on March 15, 2021 (about 3 years ago)
In The Beginning There Was Static: A Brief History of Video, Pt. 1
A discussion about seventy-five years of history in the video space, from around 1927 to 2003, up until the rise of H.264
Published on January 11, 2021 (over 3 years ago)
A Beginner's Guide to Video File Formats: MP4s
One of my first projects as an engineer at Mux was to add a bit of validation logic to stream.new to block uploads of videos with extremely long durations (1+ hours). stream.new is a simple web applica...
Published on January 5, 2021 (over 3 years ago)
Go live reliably from mobile with our updated Android and iOS examples
We’ve updated our RTMP streaming examples for iOS & Android for better performance, features, & Mux live streaming support.
Published on November 5, 2020 (over 3 years ago)
Video Uploads with Mux
One of the more common questions we're asked is how to implement video uploads to Mux. While it'll seem straightforward once explained, there are some considerations that should be taken into account....
Published on November 2, 2020 (over 3 years ago)
Zoom Like You Mean It, Pt. II: Audio Technique
Hey, folks! Apologies for the delay in getting this out; turns out Demuxed took a tiny bit of work to pull off! Thank you, of course, to our team--would you call them our fantastic team, Phil?--working...
Published on October 13, 2020 (over 3 years ago)
Zoom Like You Mean It, Pt. I: Audio Gear
Breaking news: working during COVID has been weird. For folks like yours truly who are holding down an office job, this means a lot of time in the teleconference mines. On one hand, some people (hi) l...
Published on July 29, 2020 (over 3 years ago)
Your browser and my browser see different colors
Most people know some basics of color theory but what many do not realize is how complicated this becomes when we try to record and playback color accurately.
Published on July 1, 2020 (almost 4 years ago)
Why You Should Use a CDN for Video
Online video consumption is accelerating rapidly, and video Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) have been instrumental in sustaining this growth.
Published on June 22, 2020 (almost 4 years ago)
Traversing the First Mile: Considerations for Live Streaming Ingest
Regardless of how you choose to do it, getting your video into a platform requires consideration. But what should you consider to ingest live video well? Here’s our top 3 areas for consideration.
Published on May 19, 2020 (almost 4 years ago)
6 Ways to Monetize Video
After hundreds of conversations on how to best monetize video, we wrote a post that covers some of the top monetization strategies to build a profitable business around video.