IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE USING FILTERING, AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING BITSTREAM
An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus are provided. An image decoding method performed by an image decoding apparatus may comprise deriving a reconstructed block for a current block, deriving a target boundary for the reconstructed block, determining a filter length of a deblocking filter to be applied for the target boundary, and applying the deblocking filter for the target boundary based on the determined filter length. The filter length may be determined based on at least one of a width or height of a transform block adjacent to the target boundary.
1 . An image decoding method performed by an image decoding apparatus, the image decoding method comprising:
deriving a target boundary of a deblocking filter;
determining a maximum length of the deblocking filter for the target boundary; and
applying the deblocking filter for the target boundary based on the maximum length,
wherein, based on the target boundary being a vertical boundary:
the maximum length is determined based on a width of a first block adjacent to a left side of the target boundary or a second block adjacent to a right side of the target boundary,
the maximum length comprises a first maximum length at first block side and a second maximum length at second block side, and
based on a width of the first block being equal to or less than 4, the first maximum length and the second maximum length are determined to be 1, and
wherein, based on the target boundary being a horizontal boundary:
the maximum length is determined based on a height of a third block adjacent to an upper side of the target boundary or a fourth block adjacent to a lower side of the target boundary,
the maximum length comprises a third maximum length at third block side and a fourth maximum length at fourth block side, and
based on a height of the third block being equal to or less than 4, the third maximum length and the fourth maximum length is determined to be 1,
wherein at least one of a sample adaptive filter or an adaptive loop filter is further applied after the deblocking filter is applied, and
wherein the sample adaptive filter is applied prior to the adaptive loop filter based on both the sample adaptive filter and the adaptive loop filter being applied.
2 . The image decoding method of claim 1 ,
wherein the first to fourth blocks are sub-blocks based on an intra sub-partitions (ISP) mode, and
wherein the maximum length is determined to be equal to or less than a width of the first block or the second block, or a height of the third block or the fourth block.
3 . The image decoding method of claim 1 ,
wherein, based on a width of the first block being equal to or greater than 32, the first maximum length is determined to be 7, and
wherein, based on a width of the second block being equal to or greater than 32, the second maximum length is determined to be 7.
4 . The image decoding method of claim 1 ,
wherein, based on a width of the first block being less than 32, the first maximum length is determined to be 3, and
wherein, based on a width of the second block being less than 32, the second maximum length is determined to be 3.
5 . The image decoding method of claim 1 ,
wherein, based on a height of the third block being equal to or greater than 32, the third maximum length is determined to be 7, and
wherein, based on a height of the fourth block being equal to or greater than 32, the fourth maximum length is determined to be 7.
6 . The image decoding method of claim 1 ,
wherein, based on a height of the third block being less than 32, the third maximum length is determined to be 3, and
wherein, based on a height of the fourth block being less than 32, the fourth maximum length is determined to be 3.
7 . An image encoding method performed by an image encoding apparatus, the image encoding method comprising:
deriving a target boundary of a deblocking filter;
determining a maximum length of the deblocking filter for the target boundary;
applying the deblocking filter for the target boundary based on the maximum length,
wherein, based on the target boundary being a vertical boundary;
the maximum length is determined based on a width of a first block adjacent to a left side of the target boundary or a second block adjacent to a right side of the target boundary,
the maximum length comprises a first maximum length at first block side and a second maximum length at second block side, and
based on a width of the first block being equal to or less than 4, the first maximum length and the second maximum length are determined to be 1, and
wherein, based on the target boundary being a horizontal boundary:
the maximum length is determined based on a height of a third block adjacent to an upper side of the target boundary or a fourth block adjacent to a lower side of the target boundary,
the maximum length comprises a third maximum length at third block side and a fourth maximum length at fourth block side, and
based on a height of the third block being equal to or less than 4, the third maximum length and the fourth maximum length is determined to be 1,
wherein at least one of a sample adaptive filter or an adaptive loop filter is further applied after the deblocking filter is applied, and
wherein the sample adaptive filter is applied prior to the adaptive loop filter based on both the sample adaptive filter and the adaptive loop filter being applied.
8 . The image encoding method of claim 7 ,
wherein the first to fourth blocks are sub-blocks based on an intra sub-partitions (ISP) mode, and
wherein the maximum length is determined to be equal to or less than a width of the first block or the second block, or a height of the third block or the fourth block.
9 . The image encoding method of claim 7 ,
wherein the maximum length is determined by comparing the width or the height with a predetermined threshold value, and
wherein a number of target blocks of the comparing is determined to be 1 or 2 based on the predetermined threshold value.
10 . A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing a bitstream generated by the image encoding method of claim 7 .
11 . A method for transmitting a bitstream generated by an image encoding method, the image encoding method comprising:
deriving a target boundary of a deblocking filter;
determining a maximum length of the deblocking filter for a target boundary; and
applying the deblocking filter for the target boundary based on the maximum length,
wherein, based on the target boundary being a vertical boundary;
the maximum length is determined based on a width of a first block adjacent to a left side of the target boundary or a second block adjacent to a right side of the target boundary,
the maximum length comprises a first maximum length at first block side and a second maximum length at second block side, and
based on a width of the first block being equal to or less than 4, the first maximum length and the second maximum length are determined to be 1, and
wherein, based on the target boundary being a horizontal boundary:
the maximum length is determined based on a height of a third block adjacent to an upper side of the target boundary or a fourth block adjacent to a lower side of the target boundary,
the maximum length comprises a third maximum length at third block side and a fourth maximum length at fourth block side, and
based on a height of the third block being equal to or less than 4, the third maximum length and the fourth maximum length is determined to be 1,
wherein at least one of a sample adaptive filter or an adaptive loop filter is further applied after the deblocking filter is applied, and
wherein the sample adaptive filter is applied prior to the adaptive loop filter based on both the sample adaptive filter and the adaptive loop filter being applied.