EDN

H.264 decoder test takes careful planning

The testing of advanced video decoders is a daunting task, considering the greater complexity and nonlinearity of H.264 compared with MPEG-2. Decoding depends on numerous contexts and states that one ...
Streaming Media Magazine

Testing the Vitec MGW Ace and MGW D265 for HEVC Encode/Decode

Like the Ace, the MGW D265 offers both HD-SDI and SD-SDI outputs via a single BNC connector, as well as an HDMI output with embedded audio. The MGW D265 isn’t limited to receiving HEVC streams from ...
Electronic Design

Tektronix Adds Mobile Protocol Decode for Oscilloscopes

March 9, 2014. Tektronix Inc. has announced protocol decode solutions for a number of interfaces adopted by mobile industry including USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Inter-Chip (SSIC) and RF Front-End (RFFE) ...
EDN

Test flow speeds up MP3 decoder development to eight weeks

In the SoC design and integration methodology of a MPEG1/2 Audio Layer 3 (MP3) decoder chip, a top-down integration flow, combined with a focus on constraint-driven timing analysis, modular simulation ...