ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 15:2010
(Amendment)Information technology — Coding of audio-visual objects — Part 5: Reference software — Amendment 15: Reference software for Multiview Video Coding
Information technology — Coding of audio-visual objects — Part 5: Reference software — Amendment 15: Reference software for Multiview Video Coding
Technologies de l'information — Codage des objets audiovisuels — Partie 5: Logiciel de référence — Amendement 15: Logiciel de référence pour codage vidéo multivues
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 18-Apr-2010
- Current Stage
- 6060 - International Standard published
- Start Date
- 19-Apr-2010
- Due Date
- 11-Jul-2012
- Completion Date
- 11-Jul-2012
Relations
- Effective Date
- 06-Jun-2022
- Effective Date
- 15-Apr-2008
Overview
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 15:2010 is an important amendment to the ISO/IEC 14496-5 standard, which addresses the reference software for the coding of audio-visual objects. Specifically, Amendment 15 introduces reference software for Multiview Video Coding (MVC), enabling standardized evaluation, research, and development in the field of 3D and multi-angle video technologies. This standard is managed and published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
The amendment provides industry stakeholders with access to official reference software needed to interpret and implement multiview video coding techniques, ensuring interoperability, consistent quality, and compliance with international norms in multimedia applications.
Key Topics
- Reference Software for MVC: Offers implementers sample code for testing and compliance validation of multiview video coding technology.
- Multiview Video Coding: Supports encoding of video from multiple camera angles, critical for 3D video, free-viewpoint television, and immersive video services.
- Software Distribution: The amendment is distributed on CD-ROM and in digital format, facilitating access to both the documentation and the reference software itself.
- Installation and Usage: Guidance is provided for proper file management, ensuring links function across all compound and segmented document types.
- Copyright and Licensing: The documentation and software are protected by ISO copyright, and usage requires adherence to licensing agreements.
Applications
The implementation of Multiview Video Coding reference software as defined in ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 15:2010 brings practical value across a diverse range of industries involved in multimedia and information technology:
- 3D Video Production: Enables studios and broadcasters to produce synchronized, multi-angle video content for 3D televisions and displays.
- Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality: Provides a technical backbone for immersive video streams, supporting VR and AR applications requiring multi-perspective data.
- Video Streaming Platforms: Assists service providers in validating interoperability and optimizing processing for multiview video content.
- Academic and Commercial Research: Serves as a reference point for developing and testing new algorithms involving multiview or free-viewpoint video.
- Consumer Electronics: Guides manufacturers in implementing compatible decoders for multiview and 3D video playback on consumer devices.
Related Standards
For a comprehensive understanding and broader deployment of audio-visual coding solutions, consider referencing related standards:
- ISO/IEC 14496 (MPEG-4 series): Covers the overall coding of audio-visual objects, including video, audio, and systems specifications.
- ISO/IEC 14496-2: Visual coding specification, providing the video compression framework preceding advanced techniques like MVC.
- ISO/IEC 14496-10 (AVC): Also known as H.264, it details advanced video coding methods closely related to the technical principles of Multiview Video Coding.
- ISO/IEC 23008 (HEVC Series): Details next-generation video coding mechanisms, including extensions for multiview and immersive video.
- Other MPEG Standards: May address aspects like container formats, audio coding, and streaming to enhance integration and interoperability.
By standardizing and disseminating this reference software, ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 15:2010 ensures global compatibility for multiview video coding, supporting the ecosystem of multimedia technology and innovation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 15:2010 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 15: Reference software for Multiview Video Coding". This standard covers: Information technology — Coding of audio-visual objects — Part 5: Reference software — Amendment 15: Reference software for Multiview Video Coding
Information technology — Coding of audio-visual objects — Part 5: Reference software — Amendment 15: Reference software for Multiview Video Coding
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd 15:2010 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 15:2010 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 15
2010-05-01
Information technology — Coding of
audio-visual objects —
Part 5:
Reference software
AMENDMENT 15: Reference software for
Multiview Video Coding
Technologies de l'information — Codage des objets audiovisuels —
Partie 5: Logiciel de référence
AMENDEMENT 15: Logiciel de référence pour codage vidéo multivues
Reference number
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd.15:2010(E)
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INTERNATIONAL ISO/IEC
STANDARD 14496-5
Second edition
2001-12-15
AMENDMENT 15
2010-05-01
Information technology — Coding of
audio-visual objects —
Part 5:
Reference software
AMENDMENT 15: Reference software for
Multiview Video Coding
Technologies de l'information — Codage des objets audiovisuels —
Partie 5: Logiciel de référence
AMENDEMENT 15: Logiciel de référence pour codage vidéo multivues
Reference number
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd.15:2010(E)
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ISO/IEC 2010
ISO/IEC 14496-5:2001/Amd.15:2010(E)
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