Vclips™ List of Clips
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| Encoder Test Series of Clips |
| Series No. |
Title |
Description |
Video Sizes |
Orig |
Qty of DVDs |
Qty of Clips
|
| VC-001-A |
E-Space |
One scene (Earth, moon) |
QCIF-CIF+ |
QV |
1 CD |
44 |
| VC-002-A |
E-Traffic |
One scene (traffic) |
CIF-D1+ |
PAL |
2 |
50 |
| VC-003-A |
E-City |
55 UK city scenes |
CIF-D1+ |
PAL |
6 |
165 |
| VC-005-A |
E-Synthetic |
40 synthetic sequences |
QCIF, CIF, D1 |
Nat |
2 + CD |
120 |
| VC-006-A |
E-USA SD PAL |
40 US scenes (New York, SF, Florida) |
QCIF, CIF, D1 |
PAL |
Hard disk |
120 |
| VC-007-A |
E-Asia SD PAL |
54 Asia scenes (Japan, Korea, China) |
QCIF, CIF, D1 |
PAL |
Hard disk |
156 |
| VC-013-A |
E-City-HD |
55 UK city scenes - High Definition (HD) |
720p, 1080i |
UpHD |
Hard disk |
110 |
| VC-015-A |
E-Synthetic-HD |
40 synthetic sequences - HD |
720p, 1080i |
Nat |
Hard disk |
80 |
| VC-021-A |
E-USA SD NTSC |
56 US scenes (New York, SF, Florida) |
QCIF, CIF, D1 |
NTSC |
Hard disk |
168 |
| VC-022-A |
E-Asia SD NTSC |
53 Asia scenes (Japan, Korea, China) |
QCIF, CIF, D1 |
NTSC |
Hard disk |
159 |
| VC-031-A |
E-USA HD |
55 US scenes (NY, SF, FL) - HD |
720p, 1080i |
720p |
Hard disk |
110 |
| VC-032-A |
E-Asia HD |
48 Asia scenes (Japan, Kor., China) - HD |
720p, 1080i |
720p |
Hard disk |
96 |
| Decoder Test Series of Clips |
| Series No. |
Title |
Video Standard |
Profile/Level |
Main Tests |
Qty of CDs |
Video Size
|
Qty of Clips
|
| VC-101-B |
D-Space |
MPEG-4 |
Simple L1/2 |
Header |
1 |
QCIF |
30 |
| VC-102-C |
D-Traffic |
MPEG-4 |
Simple L3 |
Header |
1 |
CIF |
36 |
| VC-103-B |
D-Space |
MPEG4 |
Simple L1/2 |
VOP |
1 |
QCIF |
45 |
| VC-104-C |
D-Traffic |
MPEG-4 |
Simple / L3 |
VOP |
1 |
CIF |
45 |
| VC-105-B |
D-Space |
MPEG-4 |
Advanced Simple L1/2 |
Header |
1 |
QCIF |
47 |
| VC-106-B |
D-Traffic |
MPEG-4 |
Advanced Simple L3+ |
Header |
1 |
CIF |
47 |
| VC-107-B |
D-Space |
MPEG-4 |
Advanced Simple L1/2 |
VOP |
1 |
QCIF |
55 |
| VC-108-B |
D-Traffic |
MPEG-4 |
Advanced Simple L3+ |
VOP |
DVD |
CIF |
55 |
| VC-111-B |
D-Space |
MPEG-4 |
Simple / L2 |
Error |
1 |
QCIF |
42 |
| VC-112-B |
D-Traffic |
MPEG-4 |
Advanced Simple L3+ |
Error |
1 |
QCIF |
50 |
| VC-301-B |
D-Traffic |
H.264/AVC |
Baseline |
Hdr & frame |
DVD |
CIF |
68 |
| VC-302-A |
D-Space |
H.264/AVC |
Extended |
Hdr & frame |
1 |
QCIF |
76 |
| VC-303-A |
D-Traffic |
H.264/AVC |
Main |
Hdr & frame |
DVD |
CIF+ |
61 |
| VC-307-B |
D-Traffic |
H.264/AVC |
Baseline (Level 1.2 & below) |
Hdr & frame |
1 |
QCIF |
63 |
| VC-311-B |
D-Traffic |
H.264/AVC |
Baseline |
Hdr & frame |
1 |
QCIF |
35 |
| VC-312-B |
D-Space |
H.264/AVC |
Extended |
Error |
DVD |
QCIF |
37 |
| VC-313-A |
D-Traffic |
H.264/AVC |
Main |
Error |
DVD |
CIF+ |
40 |
| VC-001-A E-Space |
View VC-001-A manual extract (54 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test encoders with many different clip sizes (from sub-QCIF to CIF, with a few larger, and odd sizes) |
| Content |
Single space scene with zoom and object motion in different directions, light / dark, bright / dull colours |
| No. of Clips |
44 |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
1 data CD |
| Software Supplied |
YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-002-A E-Traffic |
View VC-002-A manual extract (55 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test encoders with many different clip sizes (from sub-CIF to D1, with some QCIF, and odd sizes) |
| Content |
Single traffic scene with substantial movement into / out of / across the picture, with light / shade, bright / dull colours, fine lines & monochromatic ares |
| No. of Clips |
50 |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
2 data DVDs |
| Software Supplied |
YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-003-A E-City |
View VC-003-A manual extract (259 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test encoders with all variants of movement and lighting |
| Content |
City scenes with fast / slow movement, tracking, pan, zoom, rotation, high contrast, low contrast, bright colours, dull colours, monochromatic areas, scene change, day, night, people, vehicles, talking heads, buildings |
| No. of Clips |
165 (55 scenes each provided at D1, CIF and QCIF) |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
6 data DVDs |
| Software Supplied |
YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-005-A E-Synthetic |
View VC-005-A manual extract (124 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test encoders with precisely defined motion, colours, shapes (e.g. to check motion estimation) where expected result of encoding is already known |
| Content |
Synthetic scenes with defined frame-to-frame motion, with movement across the picture, zoom, pan, bright / dull colours, moire patterns, text & monochromatic ares |
| No. of Clips |
120 (40 scenes each provided at D1, CIF and QCIF) |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
2 data DVDs and 1 CD |
| Software Supplied |
YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-006-A E-USA SD PAL |
View VC-006-A manual extract (274 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test encoders with all variants of movement and lighting |
| Content |
Scenes from New York and San Francisco with fast/slow movement, tracking, pan, zoom, rotation, high contrast, low contrast, bright colours, dull colours, monochromatic areas, day, night, people, vehicles, talking heads, buildings |
| No. of Clips |
120 Clips (40 scenes each provided at D1, CIF and QCIF) |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
Hard disk unit with USB 2.0 and 1394/Firewire interfaces |
| Software Supplied |
YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-007-A E-Asia SD PA |
View VC-007-A manual extract (331 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test encoders with all variants of movement and lighting |
| Content |
Scenes from Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul with fast/slow movement, tracking, pan, zoom, rotation, high contrast, low contrast, bright colours, dull colours, monochromatic areas, day, night, people, vehicles, talking heads, buildings |
| No. of Clips |
156 Clips (52 scenes each provided at D1, CIF and QCIF) |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
Hard disk unit with USB 2.0 and 1394/Firewire interfaces |
| Software Supplied |
YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-013-A E-City-HD |
View VC-013-A manual extract (265 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test High Definition encoders with all variants of movement and lighting |
| Content |
City scenes with fast / slow movement, tracking, pan, zoom, rotation, high contrast, low contrast, bright colours, dull colours, monochromatic areas, scene change, day, night, people, vehicles, talking heads, buildings NOTE: these are up-sampled sequences originally filmed at 720x576 and further processed to improve visual image quality after up-sampling. |
| No. of Clips |
110 (55 scenes each provided at 720p and 1080i) |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
Hard disk unit with USB 2.0 and 1394/Firewire interfaces |
| Software Supplied |
YUV viewer YUV field splitter |
| VC-015-A E-Synthetic-HD |
View VC-015-A manual extract (129 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test High Definition encoders with precisely defined motion, colours, shapes (e.g. to check motion estimation) where expected result of encoding is already known |
| Content |
Synthetic scenes with defined frame-to-frame motion, with movement across the picture, zoom, pan, bright / dull colours, moire patterns, text & monochromatic ares |
| No. of Clips |
80 (40 scenes each provided at 720p and 1080i) |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
9 data DVDs (optionally on Hard disk drive unit with USB 2.0 and 1394/Firewire interfaces) |
| Software Supplied |
YUV viewer YUV field splitter |
| VC-021-A E-USA SD NTSC |
View VC-021-A manual extract (327 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test encoders with all variants of movement and lighting |
| Content |
Scenes from New York, San Francisco and Florida with fast/slow movement, tracking, pan, zoom, rotation, high contrast, low contrast, bright colours, dull colours, monochromatic areas, day, night, people, vehicles, talking heads, buildings |
| No. of Clips |
168 Clips (56 scenes each provided at D1, CIF and QCIF) |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
Hard disk unit with USB 2.0 and 1394/Firewire interfaces |
| Software Supplied |
YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-022-A E-Asia SD NTSC |
View VC-022-A manual extract (312 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test encoders with all variants of movement and lighting |
| Content |
Scenes from Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul with fast/slow movement, tracking, pan, zoom, rotation, high contrast, low contrast, bright colours, dull colours, monochromatic areas, day, night, people, vehicles, talking heads, buildings |
| No. of Clips |
159 Clips (53 scenes each provided at D1, CIF and QCIF) |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
Hard disk unit with USB 2.0 and 1394/Firewire interfaces |
| Software Supplied |
YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-031-A E-USA HD |
View VC-031-A manual extract (364 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test High Definition encoders with all variants of movement and lighting |
| Content |
City scenes with fast/slow movement, tracking, pan, zoom, rotation, high contrast, low contrast, bright colours, dull colours, monochromatic areas, scene change, day, night, people, vehicles, talking heads, buildings |
| No. of Clips |
110 Clips (55 scenes each provided at 720p and 1080i) |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
Hard disk unit with USB 2.0 and 1394/Firewire interfaces |
| Software Supplied |
YUV sequence viewer YUV field splitter |
| VC-032-A E-Asia HD |
View VC-032-A manual extract (278 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test High Definition encoders with all variants of movement and lighting |
| Content |
Scenes from Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul with fast/slow movement, tracking, pan, zoom, rotation, high contrast, low contrast, bright colours, dull colours, monochromatic areas, day, night, people, vehicles, talking heads, buildings |
| No. of Clips |
96 Clips (48 scenes each provided at 720p and 1080i) |
| Video Format |
YUV 4:2:0 planar, 8 bits per pixel |
| How Supplied |
Hard disk unit with USB 2.0 and 1394/Firewire interfaces |
| Software Supplied |
YUV sequence viewer YUV field splitter |
| VC-101-B D-Space |
View VC-101-B manual extract (70 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test MPEG-4 Simple Profile decoders, by checking response to the different permissible modes in the 'header' within this video standard (mainly testing Levels 1 & 2, with some Level 0) |
| Content |
Single space scene with many of the different 'header' options enabled/disabled, individually and in various combinations (scene contains zoom and object motion in different directions, light / dark, bright / dull colours) |
| No. of Clips |
30, mainly QCIF |
| Video Format |
MPEG-4 Simple Profile / Levels 1 & 2 (other Levels also), in Elementary Stream '.m4v' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data CD |
| Software Supplied |
'.m4v' to YUV converter; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-102-C D-Traffic |
View VC-102-C manual extract (74 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test MPEG-4 Simple Profile decoders, by checking response to the different permissible modes in the 'header' within this video standard (mainly testing Level 3) |
| Content |
Single traffic scene with many of the different 'header' options enabled/disabled, individually and in various combinations (scene contains movement into / out of / across the picture, with light / shade, bright / dull colours, fine lines & monochromatic ares) |
| No. of Clips |
36, mainly CIF |
| Video Format |
MPEG-4 Simple Profile / Level 3 (other Levels also), in Elementary Stream '.m4v' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data CD |
| Software Supplied |
'.m4v' to YUV converter; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-103-B D-Space |
View VC-103-B manual extract (73 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test MPEG-4 Simple Profile decoders, by checking response to the different permissible modes in the VOP within this video standard (mainly testing Levels 1 & 2, with some Level 0) |
| Content |
Single space scene with many of the different VOP options enabled/disabled, individually and in various combinations (scene contains zoom and object motion in different directions, light / dark, bright / dull colours) |
| No. of Clips |
45, mainly QCIF |
| Video Format |
MPEG-4 Simple Profile / Level 1 & 2 (other Levels also), in Elementary Stream '.m4v' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data CD |
| Software Supplied |
'.m4v' to YUV converter; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-104-C D-Traffic |
View VC-104-C manual extract (76 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test MPEG-4 Simple Profile decoders, by checking response to the different permissible modes in the VOP within this video standard (mainly testing Level 3) |
| Content |
Single traffic scene with many of the different VOP options enabled/disabled, individually and in various combinations (scene contains movement into / out of / across the picture, with light / shade, bright / dull colours, fine lines & monochromatic ares) |
| No. of Clips |
45, mainly CIF |
| Video Format |
MPEG-4 Simple Profile / Level 3 (other Levels also), in Elementary Stream '.m4v' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data CD |
| Software Supplied |
'.m4v' to YUV converter; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-105-B D-Space |
View VC-105-B manual extract (75 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile decoders, by checking response to the different permissible modes in the 'header' within this video standard (mainly testing Levels 1 & 2, with some Level 0) |
| Content |
Single space scene with many of the different 'header' options enabled/disabled, individually and in various combinations (scene contains zoom and object motion in different directions, light / dark, bright / dull colours) |
| No. of Clips |
47, mainly QCIF |
| Video Format |
MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile / Level 1 & 2 (other Levels also), in Elementary Stream '.m4v' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data CD |
| Software Supplied |
'.m4v' to YUV converter; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-106-B D-Traffic |
View VC-106-B manual extract (75 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile decoders, by checking response to the different permissible modes in the 'header' within this video standard (mainly testing Level 3, plus some 3b, 4 and 5) |
| Content |
Single traffic scene with many of the different 'header' options enabled/disabled, individually and in various combinations (scene contains movement into / out of / across the picture, with light / shade, bright / dull colours, fine lines & monochromatic ares) |
| No. of Clips |
47, mainly CIF |
| Video Format |
MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile / Level 3 (other Levels also), in Elementary Stream '.m4v' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data CD |
| Software Supplied |
'.m4v' to YUV converter; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-107-B D-Space |
View VC-107-B manual extract (73 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile decoders, by checking response to the different permissible modes in the VOP within this video standard (mainly testing Levels 1 & 2 with some Level 0) |
| Content |
Single space scene with many of the different VOP options enabled/disabled, individually and in various combinations (scene contains zoom and object motion in different directions, light / dark, bright / dull colours) |
| No. of Clips |
55, mainly QCIF |
| Video Format |
MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile / Level 1 & 2 (other Levels also), in Elementary Stream '.m4v' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data CD |
| Software Supplied |
'.m4v' to YUV converter; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-108-B D-Traffic |
View VC-108-B manual extract (75 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile decoders, by checking response to the different permissible modes in the VOP within this video standard (mainly testing Level 3, plus some 3b, 4 and 5) |
| Content |
Single traffic scene with many of the different VOP options enabled/disabled, individually and in various combinations (scene contains movement into / out of / across the picture, with light / shade, bright / dull colours, fine lines & monochromatic ares) |
| No. of Clips |
55, mainly CIF |
| Video Format |
MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile / Level 3 (other Levels also), in Elementary Stream '.m4v' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data CD |
| Software Supplied |
'.m4v' to YUV converter; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-111-B D-Space |
View VC-111-B manual extract (70 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test MPEG-4 Simple Profile decoders, by checking response to different deliberately introduced errors in the 'header' and VOP |
| Content |
Single space scene with many of the different 'header' and VOP errors, individually and in various combinations (scene contains zoom and object motion in different directions, light / dark, bright / dull colours) |
| No. of Clips |
42, mainly QCIF |
| Video Format |
MPEG-4 Simple Profile (mainly Level 1), in Elementary Stream '.m4v' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data CD |
| Software Supplied |
'.m4v' to YUV converter; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-112-B D-Traffic |
View VC-112-B manual extract (72 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile decoders, by checking response to different deliberately introduced errors in the 'header' and VOP |
| Content |
Single traffic scene with many different 'header' and VOP errors, individually and in various combinations (scene contains movement into / out of / across the picture, with light / shade, bright / dull colours, fine lines & monochromatic ares) |
| No. of Clips |
50, mainly CIF |
| Video Format |
MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile (mainly Level 3), in Elementary Stream '.m4v' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data CD |
| Software Supplied |
'.m4v' to YUV converter; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-301-B D-Traffic |
View VC-301-B manual extract (122 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test H.264/AVC Baseline Profile decoders, by individually enabling every syntax element permissible in this Profile, in turn and in combinations |
| Content |
Single traffic scene with many different 'header' and VOP errors, individually and in various combinations (scene contains movement into / out of / across the picture, with light / shade, bright / dull colours, fine lines & monochromatic ares) |
| No. of Clips |
68, mainly CIF |
| Video Format |
H.264/AVC Baseline Profile (mainly Level 2.0), in 'Annex B' '.264' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data DVD |
| Software Supplied |
'.264' to YUV decoder; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-302-A D-Space |
View VC-302-B manual extract (80 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test H.264/AVC Extended Profile decoders, by individually enabling every syntax element permissible in this Profile, in turn and in combinations |
| Content |
Single space scene with many of the different 'header' and VOP errors, individually and in various combinations (scene contains zoom and object motion in different directions, light / dark, bright / dull colours) |
| No. of Clips |
76, mainly QCIF |
| Video Format |
H.264/AVC Extended Profile (mainly Level 1.0), in 'Annex B' '.264' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data DVD |
| Software Supplied |
'.264' to YUV decoder; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-303-A D-Traffic |
View VC-303-A manual extract (83 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test H.264/AVC Main Profile decoders, by individually enabling every syntax element permissible in this Profile, in turn and in combinations |
| Content |
Single traffic scene with many different 'header' and VOP errors, individually and in various combinations (scene contains movement into / out of / across the picture, with light / shade, bright / dull colours, fine lines & monochromatic ares) |
| No. of Clips |
61, mainly CIF |
| Video Format |
H.264/AVC Main Profile in 'Annex B' '.264' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data DVD |
| Software Supplied |
'.264' to YUV decoder; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-307-B D-Traffic |
View VC-307-B manual extract (81 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test H.264/AVC Baseline Profile decoders, by individually enabling every syntax element permissible in this Profile, in turn and in combinations FOR LEVELS 1.2 AND BELOW |
| Content |
Single traffic scene with many different 'header' and VOP errors, individually and in various combinations (scene contains movement into / out of / across the picture, with light / shade, bright / dull colours, fine lines & monochromatic ares) |
| No. of Clips |
63, mainly QCIF |
| Video Format |
H.264/AVC Baseline Profile (Levels 1.2 and below), in 'Annex B' '.264' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data DVD |
| Software Supplied |
'.264' to YUV decoder; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-311-B D-Traffic |
View VC-311-B manual extract (71 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test H.264/AVC Baseline Profile decoders, by checking response to different deliberately introduced errors in the 'header' and frame |
| Content |
Single traffic scene with many different 'header' and VOP errors, individually and in various combinations (scene contains movement into / out of / across the picture, with light / shade, bright / dull colours, fine lines & monochromatic ares) |
| No. of Clips |
35, mainly CIF |
| Video Format |
H.264/AVC Baseline Profile (mainly Level 2.0), in 'Annex B' '.264' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data DVD |
| Software Supplied |
'.264' to YUV decoder; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-312-B D-Space |
View VC-312-B manual extract (70 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test H.264/AVC Extended Profile decoders, by checking response to different deliberately introduced errors in the 'header' and frame |
| Content |
Single space scene with many of the different 'header' and VOP errors, individually and in various combinations (scene contains zoom and object motion in different directions, light / dark, bright / dull colours) |
| No. of Clips |
37, mainly QCIF |
| Video Format |
H.264/AVC Extended Profile (mainly Level 1.0), in 'Annex B' '.264' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data DVD |
| Software Supplied |
'.264' to YUV decoder; YUV sequence viewer |
| VC-313-A D-Traffic |
View VC-313-A manual extract (77 KB) |
| Purpose |
Test H.264/AVC Main Profile decoders, by checking response to different deliberately introduced errors in the 'header' and frame |
| Content |
Single traffic scene with many different 'header' and VOP errors, individually and in various combinations (scene contains movement into / out of / across the picture, with light / shade, bright / dull colours, fine lines & monochromatic ares) |
| No. of Clips |
35, mainly CIF |
| Video Format |
H.264/AVC Main Profile in 'Annex B' '.264' format |
| How Supplied |
1 data DVD |
| Software Supplied |
'.264' to YUV decoder; YUV sequence viewer |