Without codecs, you would spend hours downloading large video and audio files Video and audio codecs are a bit different but ...

Also called a "voice codec" or "vocoder," it is a hardware circuit that converts the spoken word into digital code and vice versa. It comprises the A/D and D/A conversion and compression technique ...

For high X-tolerance codecs, additional scan-inputs are needed for the output sharing compressor to observe required codec-output during X masking cycles. The number of additional codec-select scan-in ...