ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 19:2009
(Amendment)Information technology - Coding of audio-visual objects - Part 5: Reference software - Amendment 19: Reference software for Scalable Video Coding
Information technology - Coding of audio-visual objects - Part 5: Reference software - Amendment 19: Reference software for Scalable Video Coding
Technologies de l'information — Codage des objets audiovisuels — Partie 5: Logiciel de référence — Amendement 19: Logiciel de référence pour codage vidéo échelonnable
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 28-May-2009
- Current Stage
- 6060 - International Standard published
- Start Date
- 29-May-2009
- Due Date
- 23-Apr-2010
- Completion Date
- 11-Oct-2008
Relations
- Effective Date
- 06-Jun-2022
- Effective Date
- 15-Apr-2008
Overview
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 19:2009 is an important amendment to the international standard ISO/IEC 14496-5, published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). This amendment focuses specifically on the reference software for Scalable Video Coding (SVC), an extension of video coding standards that supports scalable and adaptable video streams.
The document provides essential reference software that assists developers, researchers, and industry professionals in implementing and validating scalable video coding technologies. It serves as a technical foundation for efficient coding of audio-visual objects, enabling improved video compression, adaptability, and quality for diverse applications.
Key Topics
- Reference Software for Scalable Video Coding: The amendment delivers standardized software tools that demonstrate the principles and functionality of scalable video coding, facilitating interoperability and consistent implementation.
- Scalable Video Coding (SVC): A technique allowing video bitstreams to be encoded in layers, enabling different quality or resolution levels to be extracted without re-encoding.
- Coding of Audio-Visual Objects: The standard builds upon the MPEG-4 framework, supporting effective coding of multimedia content including video and audio.
- ISO/IEC 14496 Framework: Part 5 of the ISO/IEC 14496 series, which covers reference software, is crucial for standardizing audiovisual object coding approaches.
- Software Distribution and Usage: The amendment is distributed in a digital format (PDF and software), with instructions for installation and use aligned with ISO policies.
Applications
The reference software and specifications outlined in ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 19:2009 have practical applications across various industries and technologies:
- Broadcasting and Streaming: Scalable video coding allows broadcasters and streaming services to efficiently serve video content to users with different bandwidth and device capabilities.
- Video Conferencing: SVC enables adaptive video quality, improving communication experiences over unstable or varying network conditions.
- Surveillance Systems: Scalable encoding supports multiple video quality levels for on-demand viewing and storage efficiency.
- Mobile and Wireless Video: The scalability aspect optimizes video delivery for mobile devices with limited processing power and varying network speeds.
- Video Editing and Archiving: Enables layered video storage that can be decoded to different qualities based on user needs.
Related Standards
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 19:2009 is part of a broader set of standards and amendments within the MPEG-4 family and video coding technologies:
- ISO/IEC 14496 (MPEG-4): The parent specification series for coding of audio-visual objects covering media formats and delivery.
- ISO/IEC 14496-2: Visual part detailing video compression techniques.
- ISO/IEC 14496-10: Advanced Video Coding (AVC) standards, also known as H.264.
- Amendments on Scalable Video Coding within ISO/IEC 14496: Extensions addressing scalable layers and related coding techniques.
- Other Related Video Coding Standards: ITU-T H.264 and HEVC standards for complementary video coding solutions.
Keywords: ISO/IEC 14496-5, Scalable Video Coding, reference software, video coding standard, MPEG-4, video compression, scalable video, audio-visual coding, video streaming, adaptive video quality, video technology standards, ISO software amendment.
Frequently Asked Questions
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 19:2009 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Its full title is "Information technology - Coding of audio-visual objects - Part 5: Reference software - Amendment 19: Reference software for Scalable Video Coding". This standard covers: Information technology - Coding of audio-visual objects - Part 5: Reference software - Amendment 19: Reference software for Scalable Video Coding
Information technology - Coding of audio-visual objects - Part 5: Reference software - Amendment 19: Reference software for Scalable Video Coding
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 19:2009 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 35.040 - Information coding; 35.040.40 - Coding of audio, video, multimedia and hypermedia information. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 19:2009 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001; is excused to ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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INTERNATIONAL ISO/IEC
STANDARD 14496-5
Second edition
2001-12-15
AMENDMENT 19
2009-06-01
Information technology — Coding of
audio-visual objects —
Part 5:
Reference software
AMENDMENT 19: Reference software for
Scalable Video Coding
Technologies de l'information — Codage des objets audiovisuels —
Partie 5: Logiciel de référence
AMENDEMENT 19: Logiciel de référence pour codage vidéo
échelonnable
Reference number
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd.19:2009(E)
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INTERNATIONAL ISO/IEC
STANDARD 14496-5
Second edition
2001-12-15
AMENDMENT 19
2009-06-01
Information technology — Coding of
audio-visual objects —
Part 5:
Reference software
AMENDMENT 19: Reference software for
Scalable Video Coding
Technologies de l'information — Codage des objets audiovisuels —
Partie 5: Logiciel de référence
AMENDEMENT 19: Logiciel de référence pour codage vidéo
échelonnable
Reference number
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd.19:2009(E)
©
ISO/IEC 2009
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd.19:2009(E)
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