Standards & Industry

Explore 196 curated video standards and industry specifications — codecs, container formats, and streaming specs on Awesome Video.

Subcategories

• Adaptive Streaming Standards 6 resources
• Best Practices & Guidelines 14 resources
• Closed Captioning & Subtitling Standards 6 resources
• DRM & Content Protection Standards 9 resources
• Industry Forums & Standards Bodies 6 resources
• Specs & Standards 19 resources
• Vendors & HDR 6 resources
• Video Codec Specifications 12 resources

Resources (showing 101–196 of 196)

• Telecommunication-Telemedia-AssessmentA collection of repositories focused on methods, tools, and solutions for assessing telecommunication and telemedia technology. Key aspects…
• ITU-R BT.2100 - Image Parameter Values for High Dynamic Range TelevisionThe International Telecommunication Union's recommendation BT.2100 specifies the image parameter values for High Dynamic Range (HDR) televi…
• Dolby Vision HDR TechnologyDolby Vision is a proprietary HDR format developed by Dolby Laboratories. This resource provides detailed information on the Dolby Vision t…
• SMPTE ST 2084:2014 - High Dynamic Range Electro-Optical Transfer FunctionThe Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) standard ST 2084:2014 defines the Electro-Optical Transfer Function (EOTF) f…
• Versatile Video Coding (VVC) Test ModelThe VVC Test Model (VTM) is the reference software for the Versatile Video Coding (VVC) standard, also known as H.266. VVC aims to provide…
• MPEG-7 LibraryThe MPEG-7 Library is a tool for describing multimedia content using the MPEG-7 standard. It supports low- and mid-level feature descriptio…
• NBCUniversal UHD HDR-SDR Single Master Production Workflow Recommendation LUTsThis repository provides Look-Up Tables (LUTs) recommended by NBCUniversal for a single master production workflow accommodating both HDR a…
• AV1 Video CodecAV1 is an open-source, royalty-free video codec developed by the Alliance for Open Media, which includes companies like Amazon, Netflix, Go…
• Enhanced RTMP (E-RTMP)Enhanced RTMP (E-RTMP) is an advancement of the Real-Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) developed by the Veovera Software Organization (VSO) in…
• SMPTE 2110SMPTE 2110 is a suite of standards from the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers that describes how to send digital media ove…
• Internet Protocol Media Experience (IPMX)IPMX is a suite of open standards and specifications that provide an interoperable way to transport compressed and uncompressed video, audi…
• Common Media Library (CML)Developed by the SVTA's Players and Playback Working Group, the CML is an open-source project aimed at building a standard set of player fu…
• MPEG Scene Description for MediaWork related to ISO/IEC 23090-14 Scene Description, providing tools and discussions for describing scenes in MPEG media.
• MPEG File Format DiscussionsThis GitHub repository hosts discussions and developments related to the MPEG file format, providing insights into the structure and implem…
• Real-HDRVReal-HDRV is a large-scale real-world benchmark dataset designed for HDR video reconstruction from sequences with alternating exposures. It…
• Unsupervised HDR Image and Video Tone Mapping via Contrastive LearningThis project presents a unified framework (IVTMNet) for unsupervised image and video tone mapping, utilizing contrastive learning to improv…
• Understanding High Dynamic Range (HDR) by The American Society of CinematographersThe American Society of Cinematographers offers an in-depth white paper on understanding HDR, discussing the technical aspects and implicat…
• ITU Guidance for HDR Television ProductionThe International Telecommunication Union (ITU) provides operational practices to ensure optimal and consistent use of HDR in television pr…
• MPEG ExplorationsMPEG Explorations focus on investigating new areas requiring compression standards and other multimedia technologies. They cover topics lik…
• MPEG-I: Immersive VideoMPEG-I is a suite of standards aimed at digitally representing immersive media, including 360-degree video and virtual reality content. It…
• MPEG-DASH: The Standard for Multimedia Streaming Over InternetMPEG-DASH (Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP) is a suite of standards providing a solution for efficient and easy streaming of multimedi…
• UCSHDRVideoCompA novel HDR video compression algorithm that compresses HDR video frames into codec-suitable YUV files, compatible with 10-bit video codecs…
• Versatile Video Coding Standard: A ReviewA comprehensive review paper detailing the Versatile Video Coding (VVC) standard, covering coding tools, consumer deployment, and implement…
• MPEG Video Tool Library (VTL)The MPEG Video Tool Library (VTL) is a standardized collection of functional units (FUs) that can be used to build complete decoding soluti…
• HDR10+ ResourcesHDR10+ Technologies LLC offers a range of resources, including white papers and webinars, detailing the advantages and implementation of HD…
• MPAI-EEV: AI-Based End-to-End Video Coding StandardizationMPAI-EEV is an initiative by the Moving Picture, Audio, and Data Coding by Artificial Intelligence (MPAI) group to develop standards for en…
• LCEVC: Low Complexity Enhancement Video CodingLCEVC (Low Complexity Enhancement Video Coding) is an MPEG-5 Part 2 standard that enhances existing video codecs by adding an efficient enh…
• Rec. 2100Rec. 2100 is a recommendation by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) that defines parameters for high dynamic range (HDR) telev…
• Generative Face Video Coding Techniques and Standardization Efforts: A ReviewThis project offers a comprehensive survey on Generative Face Video Coding (GFVC) techniques and their standardization efforts. It explores…
• Immersive Virtual Production With SMPTE 2110This project provides a white paper detailing the integration of SMPTE 2110 standards into immersive virtual production workflows. It offer…
• VESA DisplayHDR StandardThe Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) has defined the DisplayHDR standard, the industry's first open HDR specification with a…
• UWA HDR Vivid StandardsThe UHD World Association (UWA) has developed the HDR Vivid Standards, which provide technical requirements and test methods for various de…
• MPEG Video Tool LibraryPart of the MPEG-C standard, the Video Tool Library provides reference software for various video coding tools, including those for High Ef…
• MPEG-4 Part 10 Advanced Video Coding (AVC)MPEG-4 Part 10, also known as Advanced Video Coding (AVC) or H.264, is a widely used video compression standard that provides good video qu…
• MPEG-H High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC)MPEG-H Part 2, also known as High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) or H.265, is a video compression standard designed to substantially improv…
• Broadcasting TechnologiesA curated list of open-source resources related to broadcast technologies, including tools and libraries for video streaming, encoding, and…
• Common Media LibraryDeveloped by the Streaming Video Technology Alliance, the Common Media Library is a JavaScript library aimed at standardizing media playbac…
• MPEG V-PCC Volumetric Video Streaming Starter KitA comprehensive introduction to volumetric video streaming using MPEG's Video-based Point Cloud Compression (V-PCC) standard. This reposito…
• Use DirectX with Advanced Color on High/Standard Dynamic Range DisplaysA detailed guide from Microsoft on utilizing DirectX for Advanced Color scenarios, including HDR and wide color gamut, providing instructio…
• ORI Encoding GuidelinesThe Open Review Initiative (ORI) Encoding Guidelines, part of the Academy Software Foundation, aim to establish best practices for encoding…
• MPEG Industry ForumThe MPEG Industry Forum (MPEGIF) is a non-profit consortium dedicated to furthering the adoption of MPEG standards, such as MPEG-4, MPEG-4…
• SMPTE StandardsThe Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) is a globally recognized standards organization that has published over 800…
• Rec. 2020ITU-R Recommendation BT.2020, commonly known as Rec. 2020, defines various aspects of ultra-high-definition television (UHDTV), including p…
• ORI Encoding Guidelines: HDR Reference Source Test MediaThis resource offers a collection of source clips for testing HDR media, primarily sourced from Netflix's Open Source Content site, along w…
• ORI Encoding Guidelines: HDR EncodingPart of the Academy Software Foundation's Open Review Initiative, this resource provides detailed guidelines on encoding HDR content, cover…
• W3C Media Working Group RepositoriesThe W3C Media Working Group maintains several repositories related to media technologies on the web, including specifications and tools for…
• MPEG Essential Video Coding (EVC) Test ModelThe MPEG Essential Video Coding (EVC) Test Model repository provides the reference software for the EVC standard, offering a foundation for…
• Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA) ProjectsThe Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA) undertakes various projects aimed at improving streaming video technologies. These projects…
• SMPTE Standards ProjectsThe Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) develops and publishes technical standards for the media and entertainment i…
• Advanced Video Coding (AVC) - H.264/MPEG-4 Part 10An in-depth overview of the H.264/MPEG-4 Part 10 standard, also known as Advanced Video Coding (AVC). This resource provides detailed infor…
• AVIXA AV StandardsAVIXA is the leading resource for AV standards, providing standards that define processes and requirements to promote reliable performance…
• SMPTE HDR, 4K, and Beyond WebcastThe Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) offers educational resources, including webcasts and courses, focusing on HD…
• MPEG-2 Transport Stream Packet AnalyserAn MPEG-2 Transport Stream packet analyser that enables decoding and low-level analysis of ISO/DVB/AVCHD transport streams. It is useful fo…
• Open-Source Project for MPEG-5 EVC (Essential Video Coding)Samsung Research has released open-source implementations of the MPEG-5 Essential Video Coding (EVC) standard, including an encoder (XEVE)…
• HDR Web Video Creator's GuideAn in-depth guide by Ian Garrison detailing the process of creating HDR10 videos for web platforms like YouTube, covering camera specificat…
• NBCU-UHD-HDR-SDR-Resources-Table-of-ContentsA comprehensive repository summarizing various UHD resources authored by NBCUniversal, including guidelines and LUTs for single-master prod…
• Discover MPEGAn official resource providing comprehensive information about MPEG standards, including a full list of standards produced, their purposes,…
• MPEG Standards Overview by Leonardo ChiariglioneAn extensive overview of MPEG standards authored by Leonardo Chiariglione, detailing the development and applications of various MPEG stand…
• MPEG Standards Video TutorialsA collection of video tutorials covering various MPEG standards, including MPEG Green Metadata, MPEG Multimedia Preservation Application Fo…
• MPEG Technical RequirementsThis resource provides detailed information on the technical requirements and ongoing developments within MPEG, including explorations into…
• ITU-T P.1204.3 Reference ImplementationThis project offers an open-source reference implementation of the ITU-T P.1204.3 standard, a bitstream-based short-term video quality pred…
• Awesome Video: A Curated List of Streaming Video Tools and ResourcesAwesome Video is a curated list of streaming video tools, frameworks, libraries, and learning resources. It covers various aspects of video…
• Encoding Guidelines by Academy Software FoundationThis project provides guidelines for encoding frames to movie files for review purposes. It includes test suites to help select suitable en…
• Digital Subband Video 2 - Open Source Wavelet CodecDigital Subband Video 2 (DSV2) is an open-source video codec utilizing multiresolution subband analysis, also known as wavelet transform, f…
• mediacommon Go PackageA Go package providing definitions and functions shared between gortsplib, gohlslib, and MediaMTX, including codec and format utilities, as…
• HandBrake HDR Encoding DocumentationHandBrake is an open-source video transcoder that supports HDR encoding. Its documentation provides detailed information on encoding HDR10,…
• End-to-End Guidelines for UHD Phase A ImplementationThe Ultra HD Forum's Phase A Guidelines describe end-to-end processes for creating a linear UHD service using technologies that were commer…
• Guidelines for UHD Phase B ImplementationThe Ultra HD Forum's Phase B Guidelines introduce and demystify next-generation UHD technologies that operators are exploring for future en…
• MPEG-G Genomic Information RepresentationMPEG-G is a suite of standards developed by MPEG for the representation of genomic information. It provides effective and interoperable sol…
• AWS Elemental LiveAWS Elemental Live is a live video encoder that processes real-time video streams for broadcast and streaming delivery. It offers adaptive…
• Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC)ATSC is an international nonprofit organization that develops technical standards for digital terrestrial television and data broadcasting,…
• SMPTE Virtual Course on HDRThe Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) offers a virtual course on High Dynamic Range (HDR). This course provides in…
• ISO/IEC TR 23008-15:2018This ISO/IEC Technical Report reviews approaches for processing and coding HDR/WCG video content. It provides methods for operating AVC or…
• MPEG-7: Multimedia Content Description InterfaceMPEG-7 (ISO/IEC 15938) is a suite of standards for the description and search of audio, visual, and multimedia content. It provides a rich…
• MPEG-2: Generic Coding of Moving Pictures and Associated Audio InformationMPEG-2 (ISO/IEC 13818) is a suite of standards for digital television. It defines the generic coding of moving pictures and associated audi…
• MPEG-4: Coding of Audio-Visual ObjectsMPEG-4 (ISO/IEC 14496) is a suite of standards for multimedia for the fixed and mobile web. It provides a comprehensive framework for codin…
• MPEG-DASH: Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTPMPEG-DASH (ISO/IEC 23009) is a suite of standards providing a solution for the efficient and easy streaming of multimedia using existing HT…
• MPEGGroup GitHub RepositoriesThe official GitHub organization for the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) hosts various repositories related to MPEG standards, includin…
• XEVD: eXtra-fast Essential Video DecoderXEVD is the counterpart decoder to XEVE, providing an open-source implementation of the MPEG-5 EVC standard. It enables efficient decoding…
• XEVE: eXtra-fast Essential Video EncoderXEVE is an open-source video encoder implementing the MPEG-5 Essential Video Coding (EVC) standard. It offers improved visual quality for v…
• Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA)VESA is a technical standards organization for computer display standards. It has issued several widely used standards, including DisplayHD…
• Luma HDRvLuma HDRv is an open-source project that provides libraries and applications for encoding and decoding HDR video. It utilizes Google's VP9…
• High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC)HEVC, also known as H.265 and MPEG-H Part 2, is a video compression standard that offers 25% to 50% better data compression compared to its…
• MPEG – The Moving Picture Experts GroupMPEG develops standards for coded representation of digital audio, video, 3D graphics, and genomic data. Since 1988, it has produced standa…
• SDVoE AllianceThe SDVoE Alliance is a consortium of pro AV manufacturers, system designers, integrators, and technology managers working together to acce…
• HDR10HDR10 is an open high-dynamic-range video standard introduced by the Consumer Electronics Association. It is widely adopted and includes st…
• Dolby VisionDolby Vision is a suite of technologies developed by Dolby Laboratories for high dynamic range (HDR) video. It encompasses content creation…
• MPEG-H: High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC)MPEG-H Part 2, also known as High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) or H.265, is a video compression standard that doubles the data compressio…
• MPEG-5: Essential Video Coding (EVC)MPEG-5 Part 1, known as Essential Video Coding (EVC), aims to provide a standardized video coding solution addressing business needs in use…
• Video Services Forum (VSF)VSF is an international association dedicated to interoperability, quality metrics, and education for media networking technologies. It pro…
• ISO/IEC TR 23008-14:2018This ISO/IEC technical report provides guidance on processing high dynamic range (HDR) and wide color gamut (WCG) video content. It offers…
• EBU HDR Technology & InnovationThe European Broadcasting Union (EBU) offers a suite of technical documents and resources focused on HDR technology and innovation. These i…
• Advanced Video Coding (AVC) StandardAlso known as H.264 or MPEG-4 Part 10, AVC is a widely used video compression standard that supports high-definition video and is fundament…
• Publicly Available MPEG StandardsA curated list of MPEG standards that are publicly and freely available, compiled by Alex Zambelli. This resource is invaluable for develop…
• Versatile Video Coding (VVC) StandardPart of the MPEG-I suite, VVC (ISO/IEC 23090-3) is the latest video compression standard offering improved compression efficiency and suppo…
• MPEG Standards DocumentationThe official repository of MPEG standards, providing comprehensive documentation on various media coding standards, including MPEG-1, MPEG-…