AVC: Advanced video coding – the video coding standard formally published as ITU-T Recommendation H.264 and ISO/IEC 14496-10.
BA: Block adaptive.
BC: See CPR or IBC.
BD: Bjøntegaard-delta – a method for measuring percentage bit rate savings at equal PSNR or decibels of PSNR benefit at equal bit rate (e.g., as described in document VCEG-M33 of April 2001).
BL: Base layer.
BoG: Break-out group.
BR: Bit rate.
BV: Block vector (used for intra BC prediction).
CABAC: Context-adaptive binary arithmetic coding.
CBF: Coded block flag(s).
CC: May refer to context-coded, common (test) conditions, or cross-component.
CCP: Cross-component prediction.
CD: Committee draft – a draft text of an international standard for the first formal ballot stage of the approval process in ISO/IEC – corresponding to a PDAM for amendment texts.
CE: Core experiment – a coordinated experiment conducted after the 3rd or subsequent JCT-VC meeting and approved to be considered a CE by the group (see also SCE and SCCE).
