1 Scope
2 Normative
references
3 Definitions
4 Abbreviations and
symbols
4.1 Arithmetic operators
4.2 Logical operators
4.3 Relational operators
4.4 Bitwise operators
4.5 Assignment
4.6 Mnemonics
4.7 Constants
5 Conventions
5.1 Method of describing bitstream
syntax
5.2 Definition of functions
5.3 Reserved, forbidden and marker_bit
5.4 Arithmetic precision
6 Video bitstream
syntax and semantics
6.1 Structure of coded video data
6.2 Video bitstream syntax
6.3 Video bitstream semantics
7 The video
decoding process
7.1 Higher syntactic structures
7.2 Variable length decoding
7.3 Inverse scan
7.4 Inverse quantisation
7.5 Inverse DCT
7.6 Motion compensation
7.7 Spatial scalability
7.8 SNR scalability
7.9 Temporal scalability
7.10 Data partitioning
7.11 Hybrid scalability
7.12 Output of the decoding process
8 Profiles and
levels
8.1 ISO/IEC 11172-2 compatibility
8.2 Relationship between defined
profiles
8.3 Relationship between defined
levels
8.4 Scalable layers
8.5 Parameter values for defined
profiles, levels and layers
8.6 Compatibility requirements on
decoders
9 Registration of
Copyright Identifiers
9.1 General
9.2 Implementation of a Registration
Authority (RA)
Annex A Inverse discrete transform
Annex B Variable length code tables
B.1 Macroblock addressing
B.2 Macroblock type
B.3 Macroblock pattern
B.4 Motion vectors
B.5 DCT coefficients
Annex C Video buffering verifier
Annex D Features supported by the algorithm
D.1 Overview
D.2 Video formats
D.3 Picture quality
D.4 Data rate control
D.5 Low delay mode
D.6 Random access/channel hopping
D.7 Scalability
D.8 Compatibility
D.9 Differences between this
Specification and ISO/IEC 11172-2
D.10 Complexity
D.11 Editing encoded bitstreams
D.12 Trick modes
D.13 Error resilience
D.14 Concatenated sequences
Annex E Profile and level restrictions
E.1 Syntax element restrictions in
profiles
E.2 Permissible layer combinations
Annex F Bibliography
Annex G Registration Procedure
G.1 Procedure for the request of a
Registered Identifier (RID)
G.2 Responsibilities of the
Registration Authority
G.3 Responsibilities of parties
requesting an RID
G.4 Appeal procedure for denied
applications
Annex H Registration Application Form
H.1 Contact information of
organization requesting a Registered Identifier (RID)
H.2 Statement of an intention to apply
the assigned RID
H.3 Date of intended implementation of
the RID
H.4 Authorized representative
H.5 For official use only of the
Registration Authority
Annex J 4:2:2 Profile test results
J.1 Introduction