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Is MPEG-4 hardware or software oriented?

April 26, 2017hardware MPEG-4 Oriented Software

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Is MPEG-4 hardware or software oriented?

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Unlike previous MPEG standards, MPEG-4 is not explicitly targeting hardware or software solutions. Given the wide variety of MPEG-4 functionality as reflected in the profiles and levels, and the different envisaged application scenarios, it is expected that hardware, software and hybrid (e.g. a programmable processor with application specific accelerators) solutions will coexist.