Point cloud data processing device and method
A point cloud data processing method according to embodiments may comprise: encoding point cloud data; and transmitting the encoded point cloud data. The point cloud data processing method according to embodiments may comprise: receiving point cloud data; and decoding the received point cloud data.
1. A method of transmitting point cloud data, the method comprising:
encoding geometry data representing positions of one or more points of the point cloud data; and
encoding attribute data of the one or more points by predicting the attribute data based on levels of detail:
generating auxiliary data; and
transmitting a bitstream including the encoded geometry data, the encoded attribute data, and parameter information for the auxiliary data,
wherein the parameter information for the auxiliary data includes first information related to position information of a neighbor for the one or more points,
wherein the parameter information further includes second information related to a number of duplicated points of the geometry data, and
wherein the parameter information further includes third information related to a residual of a point of the geometry data.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the bitstream includes signaling information about the auxiliary data, and
wherein the signaling information about the auxiliary data includes first information indicating a type of the auxiliary data and second information indicating a detailed characteristic of the auxiliary data.
3. A device configured to transmit point cloud data, the device comprising:
an encoder configured to:
encode geometry data representing positions of one or more points of the point cloud data,
encode attribute data of the one or more points by predicting the attribute data based on levels of detail, and
generate auxiliary data; and
a transmitter configured to transmit a bitstream including the encoded geometry data, the encoded attribute data, and parameter information for the auxiliary data,
wherein the parameter information for the auxiliary data includes first information related to position information of a neighbor for the one or more points,
wherein the parameter information further includes second information related to a number of duplicated points of the geometry data, and
wherein the parameter information further includes third information related to a residual of a point of the geometry data.
4. The device of claim 3 , wherein the bitstream includes signaling information about the auxiliary data, and
wherein the signaling information about the auxiliary data includes first information indicating a type of the auxiliary data and second information indicating a detailed characteristic of the auxiliary data.
5. A method of receiving point cloud data, the method comprising:
receiving a bitstream including point cloud data; and
decoding geometry data representing positions of one or more points of the point cloud data; and
decoding attribute data of the one or more points by predicting the attribute data based on levels of detail,
wherein parameter information for auxiliary data includes first information related to position information of a neighbor for the one or more points, the parameter information being included in the bitstream,
wherein the parameter information further includes second information related to a number of duplicated points of the geometry data, and
wherein the parameter information further includes third information related to a residual of a point of the geometry data.
6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the bitstream includes signaling information about the auxiliary data, and
wherein the signaling information about the auxiliary data includes first information indicating a type of the auxiliary data and second information indicating a detailed characteristic of the auxiliary data.
7. A device configured to receive point cloud data, the device comprising:
a receiver configured to receive a bitstream including point cloud data; and
a decoder configured to decode (i) geometry data representing positions of one or more points of the point cloud data and (ii) attribute data of the one or more points by predicting the attribute data based on levels of detail,
wherein parameter information for auxiliary data includes first information related to position information of a neighbor for the one or more points, the parameter information being included in the bitstream,
wherein the parameter information further includes second information related to a number of duplicated points of the geometry data, and
wherein the parameter information further includes third information related to a residual of a point of the geometry data.
8. The device of claim 7 ,
wherein the bitstream includes signaling information about the auxiliary data, and
wherein the signaling information about the auxiliary data includes first information indicating a type of the auxiliary data and second information indicating a detailed characteristic of the auxiliary data.