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AVT VideoCrunch® ASIC Chip








VideoCrunch® Codec 2.0 - Available

AVT's low bit-rate VideoCrunch® Codec 2.0, conforms to the MPEG-4 standard. MPEG-4 is the preferred international standard for encoding and decoding in wireless multimedia applications. Its superior compression algorithms are well suited to narrow band applications including Internet video streaming, wireline and wireless videotelephony, and videoconferencing.

AVT Videocrunch® MPEG-4 Video Encoder/Decoder Software Specifications

Input Parameters Values
Frame format YUV
Frame size QCIF/CIF
Frame rate ~ 30 Hz
Encoding Profile Simple profile
Number of object 1
Number of layer 1 (Base layer)
Coded picture type I, P
Picture format 4:2:0
MV search range [-16, 15.5]
DCT 8x8 block
Quantization DC:fixed, AC:linear
Quantization parameter [1, 31]
Error resilience tools Resynchronization,
RVLC,
Data Partitioning
Encoder Output Optimal bit rate control Very low bit rate:
~ 32 kbps(QCIF)
Low bit rate:
~ 384 kbps (CIF)
Decoder Output Frame format YUV
Frame size QCIF/CIF
Frame rate ~ 30 Hz
Error detection and concealment technique
Environments OS Windows98/NT, Linux, PSOS,
Hardware Platform IBMPC(500Mhz), Trimedia DSP
Language MS VC/C++
Characteristics Optimized in processing speed for real time application
Fast motion estimation/compensation (patent pending).
Rate distortion optimized bit rate control
Robust error resilience for wireless channel

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