Specs & Standards
Browse 12 curated specs & standards resources for video development on Awesome Video.
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- CTA-WAVE Common Media Server Data (CMSD)CTA-WAVE specification repo for Common Media Server Data (CMSD), the server-to-client counterpart of CMCD.
- Matroska SpecificationThe open specification for the Matroska multimedia container, which is the basis for MKV files. It defines how video, audio, subtitle, and…
- Ultra HD Forum GuidelinesIndustry guidelines produced by the Ultra HD Forum, covering end-to-end workflows for Ultra HD content (4K, HDR, Wide Color Gamut, Next-Gen…
- CMAF Specification (ISO/IEC 23000-19:2018)The Common Media Application Format (CMAF) standard defines a container format (based on fragmented MP4) for segmented media delivery that…
- ISO/IEC 14496-12 (MPEG-4 Part 12) ISO Base Media File FormatThe ISO base media file format standard (used by MP4, MOV, etc.), defining the general structure for time-based media files. It's a foundat…
- AV1 Bitstream & Decoding Specification (1.0.0 with Errata 1)The official bitstream and decoding process specification for the AOMedia Video 1 (AV1) codec. Defines how AV1 video is encoded bit-by-bit…
- Media Source Extensions (W3C Recommendation)The W3C specification for Media Source Extensions (MSE), an API that allows JavaScript to feed media to the HTML5 video or audio tag for ad…
- Encrypted Media Extensions (W3C Recommendation)The W3C specification for Encrypted Media Extensions (EME), which defines a browser API for playback of encrypted content using content dec…
- Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)An organization that develops and maintains standards for cinema and broadcast, including many video formats (e.g., SMPTE ST 2110 for IP vi…
- Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)The official forum that develops international standards for compression, decompression, processing and coded representation of moving pict…
- DASH-IF-IOP-v3.2-diff-3.1.pdfDASH-IF-IOP-v3.2-diff-3.1.pdf - Resource from dashif.org
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