Block diagram of video coding layer of H.264 encoder with perceptual quality score Advanced Video Coding (AVC), also referred to as H.264 or MPEG-4 Part 10, is a video compression standard based on block-oriented, motion-compensated coding.[2] It is by far the most commonly used format for the recording, compression, and distribution of video content, used by 91% of video industry developers as of
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