MPEG-4 Profiles and Levels - A Practical Guide to Video and Audio Compression - page 666

Table G-1 MPEG-4 Parts and Amendments (Continued)

Part Amendment Description

8 New Object Type Indication code points.

2 Description of natural and synthetic visual components. This is the

successor to MPEG-2.

1 Error-resilient, simple scalable profile.

3 Description of natural and synthetic audio components.

1 Bandwidth extension.

2 Parametric coding for high-quality audio.

3 MP3 on MP4.

4 Conformance testing for bit streams and devices.

1 Conformance testing for MPEG-4.

2 MPEG-4 conformance extensions for XMT and media nodes.

3 Visual—new levels and tools.

4 IPMPX conformance extensions.

5 Conformance extensions for error-resilient, simple scalable profile.

6 Advanced Video Coding conformance.

7 AFX conformance extensions.

5 Reference software examples.

1 Reference software for MPEG-4.

2 MPEG-4 reference software extensions for XMT and media nodes.

3 Visual—new levels and tools.

4 IPMPX reference software extensions.

5 Reference software extensions for error-resilient, simple scalable profile.

6 Advanced Video Coding and audio SBR reference software.

7 AFX reference software extensions.

6 The Delivery Multimedia Integration Framework (DMIF), which

describes a session protocol for carriage of components over generic
interfaces.

7 Optimized visual reference software.

8 Carriage of MPEG-4 components over IP networks.

9 Reference hardware specifications.

10 Advanced Video Coding (H.264).

1 AVC professional extensions to add transparency.

11 Scene description and application engine (breaking BIFS out of Part 1).