Despite being small, the H264-E-BPF produces high-quality video, especially at low bit rates, and is suitable for systems with low latency requirements. It uses constant quantization to output video streams of Variable Bit-Rate (VBR), or automatically regulates quantization multiple times within a frame to output Constant Bit-Rate (CBR) streams. In CBR mode it responds rapidly to temporal or spatial changes in the video content. This can be combined with an artifacts-free Intra-Refresh coding implementation to effectively eliminate bit rate peaks, while preserving the periodic intra-coded references. As a result, the stream buffers can be smaller than those typically required, and the end-to-end latency can be brought down to frame or sub-frame levels. Video quality at low bit rates is preserved, as the encoder intelligently uses block-skipping and quantization coefficient thresholding to reduce bit rate with minimal quality loss and uses the in-loop deblockin...
Computer Aided Software Technologies, Inc (dba CAST)
Despite being small, the H264-E-BPF produces high-quality video, especially at low bit rates, and is suitable for systems with low latency requirements. It uses constant quantization to output video streams of Variable Bit-Rate (VBR), or automatically regulates quantization multiple times within a frame to output Constant Bit-Rate (CBR) streams. In CBR mode it responds rapidly to temporal or spatial changes in the video content. This can be combined with an artifacts-free Intra-Refresh coding implementation to effectively eliminate bit rate peaks, while preserving the periodic intra-coded references. As a result, the stream buffers can be smaller than those typically required, and the end-to-end latency can be brought down to frame or sub-frame levels. Video quality at low bit rates is preserved, as the encoder intelligently uses block-skipping and quantization coefficient thresholding to reduce bit rate with minimal quality loss and uses the in-loop deblocking filter to eliminate the blocking artifact.
Key Features
- Supports H.264 Constrained Baseline Profile, Interlaced, Output Annex B NAL
- Constant Bit-Rate output
- Advanced rate control
- Intra-Refresh, artifacts-free
- Block skipping and deblocking filter
- No CPU overhead, stand-alone operation
Offering Brief
Offering Brief
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|---|---|
| Offering Status | Production |
| Integrated Testbench | Yes |
| Evaluation License | Yes |
| Design Examples Available | Yes |
| Demo | No |
| Compliance | Yes |
| Latest Quartus Version Supported | 24.3.1 |
| Development Language | Encrypted Verilog, Encrypted VHDL, Verilog, VHDL |
Self-checking testbench
Synthesis scripts
Simulation script, vectors and expected results
Software (C++) Bit-Accurate model and test vector generator
Comprehensive user documentation
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