Regular meeting of the W3C Media & Entertainment IG.
In this meeting we'll hear from NHK R&D's video coding team, including Iwamura-san and Nemoto-san, who contribute to video coding standardisation at MPEG/JVET.
They have been working on prototyping and testing VVC video playback in web browsers. They will present a use case and prototype implementation of personalized viewing using VVC for future broadcasting, using multilayer coding to allow viewers to select sub-content interactively.
Agenda:
Welcome
Presentation: VVC playback and personalized viewing
New media API proposal: Decouple audio playback from document lifecycle w3c/media-wg#57
Main topic:
Exploration of how best to improve High Efficiency Image File (HEIF) format support for motion and still imagery in user agents, including alignment with new developments in the OGC Testbed innovation programme for online maps. [Rob Smith, Joe Stufflebeam]