[FFmpeg-soc] ALS Simple Profile

[Alex Converse]

On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Thilo
Borgmann<thilo.borgmann at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> SC29 is voting on a simple profile for MPEG-4 ALS. It may be
>> worthwhile to prioritze these simple profile features.
>>
>> Combined PDAM Registration and PDAM Consideration Ballot on ISO/IEC
>> 14496-3:200X/PDAM 2: Information technology -- Coding of audio-visual
>> objects -- Part 3: Audio, AMENDMENT 2: ALS simple profile and
>> transport of SAOC
>> [SC 29/WG 11 N 10826]:
>> http://www.itscj.ipsj.or.jp/sc29/open/29view/29n10483t.doc
>>
>
> Thanks a lot, Alex. As RLSLMS and floating point are not part of the
> simple profile, chances are good that all features will be supported by
> the decoder.
>
> If I get it right, this might make it into the standard in the future.
> Anyone knows how long this usually takes?
>

The due date on voting is 2009-10-05. It will then take another three
to six months for the final text to get published.

Regards,
Alex