Handbook of Image and Video Processing, 2nd Edition

6.6

Embedded Video Codecs

Minhua Zhou and Raj Talluri,     Texas Instruments

1 Introduction

2 Block-based Video Coding

3 Embedded Video Codec Design Requirements and Constraints

4 Embedded Video Codec Design Flow

4.1 Understanding the Chip Architecture

4.2 Understanding the Codec Algorithms

4.3 Modularity and Applied Programming Interfaces Definitions

4.4 Reference Codec Software Development in Golden C

4.5 Platform-Specific Development and Porting

4.6 Kernel Optimization and Integration

4.7 Concurrent Processing

4.8 Overall Optimization

4.9 Stress and Conformance Testing

5 Summary

6 References

1 Introduction

Digital video capture and playback has become a standard feature in many handheld consumer electronic products. Figure 1, illustrates ...