Re: Exchange of "settings" versus exchange of "capabilities"/"preferences"

On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 4:52 AM, Bernard Aboba
<Bernard.Aboba@microsoft.com> wrote:
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> On May 5, 2014, at 5:38 PM, "Robin Raymond" <robin@hookflash.com> wrote:
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>  We've been throwing around some use case concepts for a while but it would
> be good to have a bit more of a firm list of the scenarios we want to be
> able to support out of the gate.
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> [BA] For me, the list of required simulcast/SVC use cases is pretty simple:
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> 1. Temporal scalability. This one is basic because it is the most popular
> mode of H.264/SVC, and it is built in to VP8/9 and HEVC.
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> 2. Spatial simulcast with temporal scalability. This combination of modes is
> supported in the Open H.264 encoder as well as quite a few commercial
> products.
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> That's it.  From my perspective all other combinations of
> temporal/spatial/quality and simulcast are optional.  That isn't to say they
> aren't cool, just that you can get a lot of mileage out of these two without
> too much complexity (or encoding horsepower).

I agree that these two are most important with a slight edge for
temporal scalability given that simulcast can be handled through GUM.

Emil


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