Methods for palette prediction
The present disclosure provides a computer-implemented method for encoding video. The method includes: receiving a video frame for processing; generating one or more coding units of the video frame; and processing one or more coding units using one or more palette predictors having palette entries, wherein each palette entry of the one or more palette predictors has a corresponding reuse flag, and wherein a number of reuse flags for each palette predictor is set to a fixed number for a corresponding coding unit.
1. A method for generating a bitstream, comprising:
receiving a video sequence;
encoding one or more frames of the video sequence; by:
generating two or more coding units for a frame, wherein each coding unit of the two or more coding units have one or more coding blocks;
determining whether at least one of a first coding block of two neighboring coding blocks and a second coding block of the two neighboring coding blocks is coded in an intra prediction mode; and
setting a boundary filter strength based on the first coding block or the second coding block, wherein:
the boundary filter strength is set to 2 in response to one of the first coding block and the second coding block being coded in the intra prediction mode;
the boundary filter strength is set to 2 in response to the first coding block and the second coding block being not coded in the intra prediction mode and one of the first coding block and the second coding block is coded in a CIIP (combined inter and intra prediction) mode; and
the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to the first coding block and the second coding block being not coded in the CIIP mode and the first coding block being coded in palette mode and the second coding block having a coding mode different from the palette mode; and
generating a bitstream that is based on the encoding.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 0 in response to both the first coding block and the second coding block of the two neighboring coding blocks are coded in a block based delta pulse code modulation (BDPCM) mode.
3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to both the first coding block and the second coding block are coded in an intra block copy (IBC) mode and an absolute difference between a horizontal component or a vertical component of block vectors used for the first coding block and the second coding block is greater than or equal to 8 in unit of 1/16 luma samples.
4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to a first reference picture used for the first coding block is different from a second reference picture used for the second coding block.
5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to a first number of motion vector used for the first coding block is different from a second number of motion vector used for the second coding block.
6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to an absolute difference between a horizontal component or a vertical component of a first motion vector used for the first coding block and a second motion vector used for the second coding block is greater than or equal to 8 in units of 1/16 luma samples.
7. A method for determining a boundary filter strength for an edge, comprising:
receiving a bitstream; and
decoding, using coded information of the bitstream, one or more frames, wherein the decoding comprises:
decoding two or more coding units for a frame, wherein each coding unit of the two or more coding units have one or more coding blocks;
determining whether at least one of a first coding block of two neighboring coding blocks and a second coding block of the two neighboring coding blocks is coded in an intra prediction mode; and
setting a boundary filter strength based on the first coding block or the second coding block, wherein:
the boundary filter strength is set to 2 in response to one of the first coding block and the second coding block being coded in the intra prediction mode;
the boundary filter strength is set to 2 in response to the first coding block and the second coding block being not coded in the intra prediction mode and one of the first coding block and the second coding block is coded in a CIIP (combined inter and intra prediction) mode; and
the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to the first coding block and the second coding block being not coded in the CIIP mode and the first coding block being coded in palette mode and the second coding block having a coding mode different from the palette mode.
8. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 0 in response to both the first coding block and the second coding block of the two neighboring coding blocks are coded in a block based delta pulse code modulation (BDPCM) mode.
9. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to both the first coding block and the second coding block are coded in an intra block copy (IBC) mode and an absolute difference between a horizontal component or a vertical component of block vectors used for the first coding block and the second coding block is greater than or equal to 8 in unit of 1/16 luma samples.
10. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to a first reference picture used for the first coding block is different from a second reference picture used for the second coding block.
11. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to a first number of motion vector used for the first coding block is different from a second number of motion vector used for the second coding block.
12. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to an absolute difference between a horizontal component or a vertical component of a first motion vector used for the first coding block and a second motion vector used for the second coding block is greater than or equal to 8 in units of 1/16 luma samples.
13. An apparatus for determining a boundary filter strength for an edge, the apparatus comprising:
a memory figured to store instructions; and
one or more processors configured to execute the instructions to cause the apparatus to perform operations comprising:
receiving a video frame for processing;
encoding the frame by;
generating two or more coding units for the video frame, wherein each coding unit of the two or more coding units have one or more coding blocks;
determining whether at least one of a first coding block of two neighboring coding blocks and a second coding block of the two neighboring coding blocks is coded in an intra prediction mode; and
setting a boundary filter strength based on the first coding block or the second coding block, wherein:
the boundary filter strength is set to 2 in response to one of the first coding block and the second coding block being coded in the intra prediction mode;
the boundary filter strength is set to 2 in response to the first coding block and the second coding block being not coded in the intra prediction mode and one of the first coding block and the second coding block is coded in a CIIP (combined inter and intra prediction) mode; and
the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to the first coding block and the second coding block being not coded in the CIIP mode and the first coding block being coded in palette mode and the second coding block having a coding mode different from the palette mode.
14. The apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 0 in response to both the first coding block and the second coding block of the two neighboring coding blocks are coded in a block based delta pulse code modulation (BDPCM) mode.
15. The apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to both the first coding block and the second coding block are coded in an intra block copy (IBC) mode and an absolute difference between a horizontal component or a vertical component of block vectors used for the first coding block and the second coding block is greater than or equal to 8 in unit of 1/16 luma samples.
16. The apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to a first reference picture used for the first coding block is different from a second reference picture used for the second coding block.
17. The apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to a first number of motion vector used for the first coding block is different from a second number of motion vector used for the second coding block.
18. The apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the boundary filter strength is set to 1 in response to an absolute difference between a horizontal component or a vertical component of a first motion vector used for the first coding block and a second motion vector used for the second coding block is greater than or equal to 8 in units of 1/16 luma samples.