Report of 97th meeting 8
1 Opening 8
2 Roll call of participants 9
3 Approval of agenda 9
4 Allocation of contributions 9
5 Communications from Convenor 9
6 Report of previous meeting 9
7 Processing of NB Position Papers 9
8 Work plan management 9
8.1 Media coding 9
8.2 Composition coding 12
8.3 Description coding 13
8.4 Systems support 14
8.5 IPMP 14
8.6 Digital Item 14
8.7 Transport and File formats 14
8.8 Multimedia architecture 16
8.9 Application formats 16
8.10 Reference implementation 17
8.11 Conformance 18
8.12 Maintenance 19
9 Organisation of this meeting 19
9.1 Tasks for subgroups 19
9.2 Joint meetings 21
9.3 WG management 22
9.4 Terms of reference 22
9.5 Liaisons 22
9.6 Responses to National Bodies 24
9.7 Ad hoc groups 24
9.8 Asset management 24
9.9 IPR management 24
9.10 Work plan and time line 24
10 Administrative matters 25
10.1 Schedule of future MPEG meetings 25
10.2 Promotional activities 25
11 Resolutions of this meeting 25
12 A.O.B. 26
13 Closing 26
Annex A – Attendance list 27
Annex B – Agenda 37
Annex C – Input contributions 41
Annex D – Output documents 83
Annex E – Requirements report 90
1 Requirements documents approved at this meeting 90
2 MPEG-7 AVDP 90
3 MPEG-21: Part 3 Digital Item Identification 91
4 Audio 91
4.1 MPEG-4: Part 3 Audio 91
4.2 MPEG-D: Part 3 Unified Speech and Audio Coding 91
5 DASH 91
6 MPEG-H 91
7 HEVC 92
8 Explorations 93
8.1 3D Audio 93
8.2 3D Video Coding 93
8.3 Compact Descriptors for Visual Search (CDVS) 94
8.4 MPEG Frame-Compatible Stereo Enhancement for AVC (MFC) 94
8.5 Internet Video Coding Technologies 94
8.6 User Collaboration with BIFS/LASeR 95
8.7 Miscellaneous 95
Annex F – Systems report 96
1 Output of the Meeting 96
2 General Input Documents 100
2.1 AHG reports 100
2.2 General technical contributions 101
2.3 Summary of discussion 102
3 MPEG-2 Systems (13818-1) 103
3.1 Topics 103
3.2 Contributions 103
3.3 Summary of discussions 103
3.4 Action Points 105
4 MPEG-4 Conformance (14496-4) 105
4.1 Topics 105
4.2 Contributions 105
4.3 Summary of discussions 105
4.4 Action Points 105
5 MPEG-4 Reference Software (14496-5) 105
5.1 Topics 105
5.2 Contributions 106
5.3 Summary of discussions 106
5.4 Action Points 106
6 MPEG-4 BIFS (14496-11) 106
6.1 Topics 106
6.2 Contributions 106
6.3 Summary of discussions 107
6.4 Action Points 107
7 MPEG-4 ISO Base File Format (14496-12) 107
7.1 Topics 107
7.2 Contributions 107
7.3 Summary of discussions 109
7.4 Action Points 111
8 MPEG-4 AVC File Format (14496-15) 111
8.1 Topics 111
8.2 Contributions 111
8.3 Summary of discussions 111
8.4 Action Points 111
9 Open Font Format (14496-22) 111
9.1 Topics 111
9.2 Contributions 111
9.3 Summary of discussions 112
9.4 Action Points 112
10 Composite Font Representation (14496-28) 112
10.1 Topics 112
10.2 Contributions 112
10.3 Summary of discussions 112
10.4 Action Points 112
11 Profile and Levels (15938-9) 112
11.1 Topics 112
11.2 Contributions 113
11.3 Summary of discussions 113
11.4 Action Points 113
12 MPEG Query Format (15938-12) 113
12.1 Topics 113
12.2 Contributions 113
12.3 Summary of discussions 113
12.4 Action Points 113
13 MPEG-21 Reference Software (21000-8) 114
13.1 Topics 114
13.2 Contributions 114
13.3 Summary of discussions 114
13.4 Action Points 114
14 Contract Expression Language (21000-20) 114
14.1 Topics 114
14.2 Contributions 114
14.3 Summary of discussions 114
14.4 Action Points 115
15 Professional Archival AF (23000-6) 115
15.1 Topics 115
15.2 Contributions 115
15.3 Summary of discussions 115
15.4 Action Points 115
16 DMB AF (23000-9) 115
16.1 Topics 115
16.2 Contributions 115
16.3 Summary of discussions 116
16.4 Action Points 116
17 Surveillance AF (23000-10) 116
17.1 Topics 116
17.2 Contributions 116
17.3 Summary of discussions 116
17.4 Action Points 116
18 Stereoscopic Video AF (23000-11) 117
18.1 Topics 117
18.2 Contributions 117
18.3 Summary of discussions 117
18.4 Action Points 117
19 Interactive Music AF (23000-12) 117
19.1 Topics 117
19.2 Contributions 117
19.3 Summary of discussions 118
19.4 Action Points 118
20 Common Encryption for File (23001-7) 118
20.1 Topics 118
20.2 Contributions 118
20.3 Summary of discussions 118
20.4 Action Points 118
21 Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP (23009-1) 119
21.1 Topics 119
21.2 Contributions 119
21.3 Summary of discussions 127
21.4 Action Points 130
22 Conformance and Ref. SW. for DASH (23009-2) 130
22.1 Topics 130
22.2 Contributions 130
22.3 Summary of discussions 130
22.4 Action Points 130
23 Architecture (23006-1) 130
23.1 Topics 130
23.2 Contributions 131
23.3 Summary of discussions 131
23.4 Action Points 131
24 MXM Reference Software (23006-3) 132
24.1 Topics 132
24.2 Contributions 132
24.3 Summary of discussions 132
24.4 Action Points 132
25 Elementary Services (23006-4) 132
25.1 Topics 132
25.2 Contributions 132
25.3 Summary of discussions 133
25.4 Action Points 133
26 Service Aggregation (23006-5) 133
26.1 Topics 133
26.2 Contributions 133
26.3 Summary of discussions 133
26.4 Action Points 134
27 Usage Guidelines (23006-6) 134
27.1 Topics 134
27.2 Contributions 134
27.3 Summary of discussions 134
27.4 Action Points 134
28 Richmedia UI Widgets (23007-1) 134
28.1 Topics 134
28.2 Contributions 135
28.3 Summary of discussions 135
28.4 Action Points 135
29 Advanced User Interaction Interface (23007-2) 135
29.1 Topics 135
29.2 Contributions 135
29.3 Summary of discussions 135
29.4 Action Points 136
30 Sensory Information (23005-3) 136
30.1 Topics 136
30.2 Contributions 136
30.3 Summary of discussions 136
30.4 Action Points 136
31 Virtual World Object Characteristics (23005-4) 136
31.1 Topics 136
31.2 Contributions 136
31.3 Summary of discussions 137
31.4 Action Points 137
32 Data formats for interaction devices (23005-5) 137
32.1 Topics 137
32.2 Contributions 137
32.3 Summary of discussions 137
32.4 Action Points 137
33 Common Types and Tools (23005-6) 138
33.1 Topics 138
33.2 Contributions 138
33.3 Summary of discussions 138
33.4 Action Points 138
34 Exploration – MMT 138
34.1 Topics 138
34.2 Contributions 138
34.3 Summary of discussions 141
34.4 Action Points 141
35 Liaison 141
35.1 List of input liaison letters 141
35.2 List of output liaison letters 142
36 Resolutions of Systems 142
37 Action Plan 143
37.1 Short descriptions 143
37.2 Check 143
38 References 144
38.1 Timeline of standards under development 144
38.2 Standing Documents 145
38.3 Mailing Lists Reminder 148
38.4 Latest References and Publication Status 149
38.5 Standard development procedure from July 1st , 2010 161
Annex G – Video report 162
1 MPEG-2 video 162
2 MPEG-4 AVC 162
3 MPEG-7 Visual 163
4 Reconfigurable Video Coding (RVC) 164
Joint meeting with 3DG subgroup 165
Review of Input contributions 165
5 HEVC 167
6 3DV, MFC, and "Internet" video coding 168
Annex H – JCT report 169
1 Administrative topics 169
1.1 Organization 169
2 Meeting logistics 170
2.1 Primary goals 170
2.2 Documents and document handling considerations 170
2.3 Attendance 174
2.4 Agenda 174
2.5 IPR policy reminder 174
2.6 Software copyright disclaimer header reminder 175
2.7 Communication practices 176
2.8 Terminology 176
2.9 Liaison activity 179
2.10 Opening remarks 179
2.11 Contribution topic overview 179
3 AHG reports 181
4 Project development, status, and guidance 190
5 Core experiments 191
5.1 CE1: Motion vector storage reduction 191
5.2 CE2: Motion partitioning and OBMC 193
5.3 CE3: Motion compensation interpolation 196
5.4 CE4: Quantization 198
5.5 CE5: CAVLC entropy coding improvement 203
5.6 CE6: Intra prediction improvement 204
5.7 CE7: Additional transforms 211
5.8 CE8: Non-deblocking loop filtering 216
5.9 CE9: MV coding and skip/merge operation (37) 224
5.10 CE10: Core transform design 228
5.11 CE11: Coefficient scanning and coding 230
5.12 CE12: Deblocking filtering (22) 233
6 Non-CE Technical Contributions 235
6.1 Clarification and Bug Fix Issues 235
6.2 HM settings and common test conditions (5) 236
6.3 Source video test material 238
6.4 Functionalities 239
6.5 Loop Filtering 241
6.6 Block structures and partitioning 251
6.7 Motion compensation operation and interpolation filters 253
6.8 Motion Vector Coding (33) 259
6.9 Inter Mode Coding 263
6.10 High-level syntax and slice structure 266
6.11 Quantization 280
6.12 Alternative coding modes 286
6.13 Entropy coding 287
6.14 Transform coefficient coding 297
6.15 Intra prediction and mode coding 302
6.16 Transforms 319
6.17 IBDI and memory compression 323
6.18 Parsing throughput, robustness and error resilience 325
6.19 Complexity assessment 326
6.20 Encoder optimization 327
6.21 Not presented due to late arrival or lack of availability 328
7 Plenary discussions and BoG reports 329
7.1 Joint Meeting with MPEG Requirements, MPEG Video and VCEG 329
7.2 Break-out Group activities 330
7.3 Thursday 21 afternoon 338
7.4 Friday 22 morning 338
8 Project planning 338
8.1 WD drafting and software 338
8.2 Plans for improved efficiency and contribution consideration 339
8.3 General issues for CEs and proposals 339
8.4 Alternative procedure for handling complicated feature adoptions 341
8.5 Common Conditions for HEVC Coding Experiments 341
8.6 Software development 341
8.7 Subjective test plan for design 341
9 Establishment of ad hoc groups 341
10 Output documents 349
11 Future meeting plans, expressions of thanks, and closing of the meeting 351
Annex A to JCT-VC report:
List of documents 352
Annex B to JCT-VC report:
List of meeting participants 415
Annex I – Audio report 423
1 Opening Audio Plenary 431
2 Administrative matters 431
2.1 Communications from the Chair 431
2.2 Approval of agenda and allocation of contributions 431
2.3 Creation of Task Groups 431
2.4 Approval of previous meeting report 431
2.5 Review of AHG reports 431
2.6 Joint meetings 431
2.7 Received National Body Comments and Liaison matters 431
2.8 Plenary Discussions 431
3 Record of AhG meetings 432
4 Task group activities 432
4.1 Joint Meeting 432
4.2 Task Group discussions 434
5 Closing Audio Plenary and meeting deliverables 443
5.1 Plenary discussions 443
5.2 Responses to Liaison and NB comments 443
5.3 Recommendations for final plenary 443
5.4 Establishment of Ad-hoc Groups 443
5.5 Approval of output documents 443
5.6 Press statement 443
5.7 Agenda for next meeting 443
5.8 All other business 443
5.9 Closing of the meeting 443
1. Participants 444
2. Audio Contributions and Schedule 445
Task Groups 448
3. Output Documents 449
4. Agenda for the 98th MPEG Audio Meeting 451
Annex J – 3DG report 452
6 Opening of the meeting 452
6.1 Approval of the agenda 452
6.2 Goals for the week 452
6.3 Standards from 3DGC 452
6.4 Room allocation 453
6.5 Joint meetings 453
6.6 Allocation of contributions 454
7 General issues 458
7.1 General discussion 458
8 Current Voting 458
9 General 3DG related activities 458
9.1 AhG on 3DG activities 458
9.2 Promotions 459
9.3 Joint activities 459
9.4 Explorations 461
10 Liaison 461
11 Resolutions related to MPEG-4 462
11.1 Part 5 Reference Software 462
11.2 Part 16 Animation Framework eXtension (AFX) 462
11.3 Part 27 3DG Conformance 462
12 Resolutions related to MPEG-C 462
12.1 Part 4 Media Tool Library 462
13 Resolutions related to Explorations 463
13.1 Augmented Reality 463
14 Management 463
14.1 Liaisons 463
15 Establishment of 3DG Ad-Hoc Groups 463
16 Closing of the Meeting 464