Technical Library

Deinterlacing

• A Comparison of Motion-Compensated Interlace-to-Progressive Conversion Methods
• Film Sequence Detection and Removal In DTV Format and Standards Conversion
• Interpolating lines of video signals
• Motion Adaptive Interpolation with Morphological and 3:2 Pulldowned Recovery for Deinterlacing
• A Novel De-Interlacing Technique Based on Phase Plane Correlation Motion Estimation
• Scan rate conversion

Interpolation

• Adaptive, Optimal-Recovery Image Interpolation
• Efficient Cubic Interpolation
• Image Magnification Using Level-Set Reconstruction
• New Edge-Directed Interpolation
• A Triangulation method for Edge-Directed Image Interpolation
• Simultaneous Multi-frame MAP Super-Resolution Video Enhancement using Spatio-temporal Priors
• High-Resolution Images from Low-Resolution Compressed Video

Denoising/Restoration

• Film Line Scratch Removal Using Kalman Filtering and Bayesian Restoration
• Removal of Vertical Scratches in Digitised Historical Film Sequences Using Wavelet Decomposition

Morphological Operations

• Enhancement by Image-Dependent Warping
• A System for Fast Erosion and Dilation of Bi-Level Images Note: the pages were reversed in the original so read it back-to-front!

Audio

• MP3 and AAC Audio Explained
• Audio/Video Playback: Task Scheduling and Jitter Buffers

Encoding/Decoding MPEG1

• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: SYSTEMS
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: VIDEO
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: AUDIO
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: ANNEX A-B
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: ANNEX C
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: ANNEX D
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: ANNEX E-G
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: CONFORMANCE TESTING

Encoding/Decoding MPEG2

• Formal Verification of a MPEG2 Decoder Chip
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: SYSTEMS
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: VIDEO
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: AUDIO
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: CONFORMANCE TESTING
• GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO: MPEG-2 Video Elementary Stream Supplemental Information
• Windows Help File with Comprehensive Description of MPEG-2

Encoding/Decoding H.264/AVC

• Advanced video coding for generic audiovisual services
• Advanced video coding for generic audiovisual services: conformance specification
• Advanced video coding for generic audiovisual services: Amendment 1: Support of additional colour spaces and removal of the High 4:4:4 Profile
• Transport of AVC video data over ITU-T Rec. H.222.0 | ISO/IEC 13818-1 streams
• ISO Base Media File Format
• Frame and picture management
• JM Reference Software [external link]
• H.264 Overview (Presentation)
• The Emerging H.264/AVC Standard
• Video coding with H.264/AVC: Tools, Performance, and Complexity
• H.264 Decoder Optimization Exploiting SIMD Instructions
• Overview of the H.264/AVC Video Coding Standard
• H.264/MPEG-4 Part 10: Transform & Quantization
• X264: A HIGH PERFORMANCE H.264/AVC ENCODER, by Loren Merritt et. al.
• H.264 and MPEG-4 Video Compression: Video Coding for Next-generation Multimedia

Encoding/Decoding PVA

• TechnoTrend's PVA File and Stream Format

Encoding/Decoding General

• Presentation by neuron2 on MPEG2 Compression (save to your PC and play from there, needs AVC decoder)
• Guide to MPEG Fundamentals and Protocol Analysis
• The Engineer's Guide to Motion Compensation
• A Deblocking Filter with Two Separate Modes in Block-Based Video Coding