ISO/IEC 11172-1:1993

Information technology — Coding of moving pictures and associated audio for digital storage media at up to about 1,5 Mbit/s — Part 1: Systems

Specifies the system layer of the coding. Was developed principally to support the combination of the video and audio coding methods defined in ISO/IEC 11172-2 and ISO/IEC 11172-3. The system layer supports the following basic functions: the synchronization of multiple compressed streams on playback, the interleaving of multiple compressed streams into a single stream, the initializiation of buffering for playback start up, continuous buffer management, and time identification.

SDO:

ISO

Language:

English

ICS Codes:

35.040.40

Status:

Published

Publish date:

1993-08-11

Standard Number:

ISO/IEC 11172-1:1993