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Vector-based video could mean no more pixels

December 17, 2012, 09:18 PM

http://www.gizmag.com/vector-video-codec/25481/

Unlike traditional bitmap graphics, which are made up of an array of pixels, vector graphics consist of lines, curves and shapes that are based on geometric formulas. Not only do they take up far less memory than bitmaps, but sections of them can also be enlarged without any loss of resolution. Currently, however, vector graphics aren’t well-suited to photorealistic applications, such as video.

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