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0105W - Video Codec
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0105W v2.0
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VIDEO CODEC
Picture Essence Coding
Broadcaster Guidelines
Matches Guidelines
Codec, Mismatch
https://qc.ebu.io/items/0105W/versions/2-0-0/
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Summary
EBU QC Id
0105W
Name
Video Codec
Status
published
Category
absolute
Lead editor
Shane Tucker
Aliases
video coding picture essence coding picture compression
Tags
video MXF
Versions
Version Status Edition date Saved by Note
Details
Description
In MXF the video codec is represented in the Picture Essence Coding label.
Definition
Used in Checks, the system shall read out the Picture Essence Coding label from the wrapper metadata and check against the user input. Optionally it may report the value.

Used in Reports, the system shall read out the Picture Essence Coding label and report it.

References

  • SMPTE ST 377-1

    Remark: Chapter F.4.1 Generic Picture Essence Descriptor

Examples

  • Input: "Video Codec Expected"=DPX
    Output: "Check Result"=false
    Output: "Video Codec"=H.265/HEVC

    Remark: Used as a Check.

  • Input: none
    Output: "Video Codec"=H.265/HEVC

    Remark: Used as a Report.

Input parameters
Name Default value Description Data model name Unit Locator
Output parameters
Name Alias Description Data model name Unit Locator
Test material
Title Version Download
Remarks
Remarks
For DPP this is AVC-I class 100 for HD and D-10 for SD.
SMPTE UL for "picture essence coding" = 060e2b34.01010102.04010601.00000000
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