Table of Contents
0Introduction
1Scope
2Normativereferences
3Definitions
4Abbreviations
5Conventions
6Source,coded,decodedandoutputdataformats,
scanningprocesses,andneighbouringrelationships
7Syntaxandsemantics
8Decodingprocess
9Parsingprocess
AnnexA-Profilesandlevels
AnnexB-Bytestreamformat
AnnexC-Hypotheticalreferencedecoder
AnnexD-Supplementalenhancementinformation
AnnexE-Videousabilityinformation
AnnexG-Scalablevideocoding
AnnexH-Multiviewvideocoding Abstract
Describes an evolution of the existing video coding standards (H.261, H.262, and H.263) and it was developed in response to the growing need for higher compression of moving pictures for various applications such as video conferencing, digital storage media, television broadcasting, Internet streaming, and communication.