Intra mode coding

1. A method of controlling intra prediction for decoding of a video sequence, the method being performed by at least one processor, and the method comprising:

determining a ratio of a width to a height of a coding unit;

based on the determined ratio being different than one, adding, to a table including a plurality of intra prediction modes corresponding to intra prediction angles, first wide angles toward a bottom-left edge of the coding unit, second wide angles toward a top-right edge of the coding unit, and additional intra prediction modes respectively corresponding to the first wide angles and the second wide angles; and

selecting, for decoding the video sequence, one of the plurality of intra prediction modes and the additional intra prediction modes added to the table,

wherein each of the intra prediction angles included in the table has an angular direction α with tan(α) equal to {0/32, 1/32, 2/32, 3/32, 4/32, 6/32, 8/32, 10/32, 12/32, 14/32, 16/32, 18/32, 20/32, 23/32, 26/32, 29/32, 32/32}.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein a number of the first wide angles added to the table is 14.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein each of the first wide angles added to the table has an angular direction α with tan(α) equal to {35/32, 39/32, 45/32, 51/32, 57/32, 64/32, 73/32, 86/32, 102/32, 128/32, 171/32, 256/32, 341/32, 512/32}.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein a number of the second wide angles added to the table is 14.

5. The method of claim 4 , wherein each of the second wide angles added to the table has an angular direction α with tan(α) equal to {35/32, 39/32, 45/32, 51/32, 57/32, 64/32, 73/32, 86/32, 102/32, 128/32, 171/32, 256/32, 341/32, 512/32}.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein a number of the first wide angles added to the table is 15.

7. The method of claim 6 , wherein each of the first wide angles added to the table has an angular direction α with tan(α) equal to {35/32, 39/32, 45/32, 51/32, 57/32, 64/32, 73/32, 86/32, 102/32, 128/32, 171/32, 256/32, 341/32, 512/32, 1024/32}.

8. The method of claim 1 , wherein a number of the second wide angles added to the table is 15.

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein each of the second wide angles added to the table has an angular direction α with tan(α) equal to {35/32, 39/32, 45/32, 51/32, 57/32, 64/32, 73/32, 86/32, 102/32, 128/32, 171/32, 256/32, 341/32, 512/32, 1024/32}.

10. An apparatus for controlling intra prediction for decoding of a video sequence, the apparatus comprising:

at least one memory configured to store computer program code; and

at least one processor configured to access the at least one memory and operate according to the computer program code, the computer program code comprising:

determining code configured to cause the at least one processor to determine a ratio of a width to a height of a coding unit;

adding code configured to cause the at least one processor to, based on the determined ratio being different than one, add, to a table including a plurality of intra prediction modes corresponding to intra prediction angles, first wide angles toward a bottom-left edge of the coding unit, second wide angles toward a top-right edge of the coding unit, and additional intra prediction modes respectively corresponding to the first wide angles and the second wide angles; and

selecting code configured to cause the at least one processor to select, for decoding the video sequence, one of the plurality of intra prediction modes and the additional intra prediction modes added to the table,

wherein each of the intra prediction angles included in the table has an angular direction α with tan(α) equal to {0/32, 1/32, 2/32, 3/32, 4/32, 6/32, 8/32, 10/32, 12/32, 14/32, 16/32, 18/32, 20/32, 23/32, 26/32, 29/32, 32/32}.

11. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein a number of the first wide angles added to the table is 14.

12. The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein each of the first wide angles added to the table has an angular direction α with tan(α) equal to {35/32, 39/32, 45/32, 51/32, 57/32, 64/32, 73/32, 86/32, 102/32, 128/32, 171/32, 256/32, 341/32, 512/32}.

13. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein a number of the second wide angles added to the table is 14.

14. The apparatus of claim 13 , wherein each of the second wide angles added to the table has an angular direction α with tan(α) equal to {35/32, 39/32, 45/32, 51/32, 57/32, 64/32, 73/32, 86/32, 102/32, 128/32, 171/32, 256/32, 341/32, 512/32}.

15. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein a number of the first wide angles added to the table is 15.

16. The apparatus of claim 15 , wherein each of the first wide angles added to the table has an angular direction α with tan(α) equal to {35/32, 39/32, 45/32, 51/32, 57/32, 64/32, 73/32, 86/32, 102/32, 128/32, 171/32, 256/32, 341/32, 512/32, 1024/32}.

17. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein a number of the second wide angles added to the table is 15.

18. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein each of the second wide angles added to the table has an angular direction α with tan(α) equal to {35/32, 39/32, 45/32, 51/32, 57/32, 64/32, 73/32, 86/32, 102/32, 128/32, 171/32, 256/32, 341/32, 512/32, 1024/32}.

19. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that cause a processor to:

determine a ratio of a width to a height of a coding unit;

based on the determined ratio being different than one, add, to a table including a plurality of intra prediction modes corresponding to intra prediction angles, first wide angles toward a bottom-left edge of the coding unit, second wide angles toward a top-right edge of the coding unit, and additional intra prediction modes respectively corresponding to the first wide angles and the second wide angles; and

select, for decoding a video sequence, one of the plurality of intra prediction modes and the additional intra prediction modes added to the table,

wherein each of the intra prediction angles included in the table has an angular direction α with tan(α) equal to {0/32, 1/32, 2/32, 3/32, 4/32, 6/32, 8/32, 10/32, 12/32, 14/32, 16/32, 18/32, 20/32, 23/32, 26/32, 29/32, 32/32}.