Method and system for lossless coding mode in video coding
A method for coding a video sequence is provided that includes encoding a portion of a picture in the video sequence in lossless coding mode, and signaling a lossless coding indicator in a compressed bit stream, wherein the lossless coding indicator corresponds to the portion of a picture and indicates whether or not the portion of the picture is losslessly coded. A method for decoding a compressed video bit stream is provided that includes determining that lossless coding mode is enabled, decoding a lossless coding indicator from the compressed video bit stream, wherein the lossless coding indicator corresponds to a portion of a picture in the compressed video bit stream and indicates whether or not the portion of the picture is losslessly coded, and decoding the portion of the picture in lossless coding mode when the lossless coding indicator indicates the portion of the picture is losslessly coded.
1. A method, comprising:
decoding, in a picture parameter set syntax of a bit stream, a transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag indicating that decoding of a transform-and-quantization bypass flag is enabled;
determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag is set;
decoding, from the bit stream, the transform-and-quantization bypass flag for a coding unit;
determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set; and
bypassing a scaling and transform process for the coding unit in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set.
2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising bypassing a sample adaptive offset filter process in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set.
3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising bypassing a deblocking filter process in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set.
4. The method of claim 1 ,
wherein the transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag is a 1-bit flag, and
wherein the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is a 1-bit flag.
5. The method of claim 4 , wherein:
determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag is set comprises determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set to a binary value of 1; and
determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set comprises determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set to a binary value of 1.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein bypassing the scaling and transform process comprises bypassing a transform process and a quantization process for the coding unit in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set.
7. A system, comprising:
a receiver configured to receive a bit stream comprising a coding unit;
a video decoder coupled to the receiver and configured to:
decode, in a picture parameter set syntax of the bit stream, a transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag indicating that decoding of a transform-and-quantization bypass flag is enabled;
determine that the transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag is set;
decode, from the bit stream, the transform-and-quantization bypass flag for the coding unit;
determine that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set; and
bypass a scaling and transform-process for the coding unit in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set.
8. The system of claim 7 , wherein the video decoder is configured to bypass a sample adaptive offset filter process in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set.
9. The system of claim 7 , wherein the video decoder is configured to bypass a deblocking filter process in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set.
10. The system of claim 7 ,
wherein the transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag is a 1-bit flag, and
wherein the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is a 1-bit flag.
11. The system of claim 10 , wherein:
to determine that the transform -and-quantization bypass enabled flag is set, the video decoder is configured to determine that the transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag is set to a binary value of 1; and
to determine that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set, the video decoder is configured to determine that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set to a binary value of 1.
12. The system of claim 7 , wherein to bypass the scaling and transform process, the video decoder is configured to bypass a transform process and a quantization process for the coding unit in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set.
13. A system, comprising:
a receiver configured to receive a bit stream comprising a coding unit;
a video decoder coupled to the receiver and configured to:
decode, in a picture parameter set syntax of the bit stream, a transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag indicating that decoding of a transform-and-quantization bypass flag is enabled;
determine that the transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag is set;
decode, from the bit stream, the transform-and-quantization bypass flag for the coding unit;
determine that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set; and
bypass a scaling and transform process for the coding unit in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set; and
a display component coupled to the video decoder and configured to display the coding unit.
14. The system of claim 13 , wherein the video decoder is configured to bypass a sample adaptive offset filter process in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set.
15. The system of claim 13 , wherein the video decoder is configured to bypass a deblocking filter process in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set.
16. The system of claim 13 ,
wherein the transform-and-quantization bypass enabled a flag is a 1-bit flag, and
wherein the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is a 1-bit flag.
17. The system of claim 16 , wherein:
to determine that the transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag is set, the video decoder is configured to determine that the transform-and-quantization bypass enabled flag is set to a binary value of 1; and
to determine that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set, the video decoder is configured to determine that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set to a binary value of 1.
18. The system of claim 13 , wherein to bypass the scaling and transform process, the video decoder is configured to bypass a transform process and a quantization process for the coding unit in response to determining that the transform-and-quantization bypass flag is set.
19. The new method of claim 1 , further comprising displaying a picture including the coding unit by a light emitting diode display.
20. The system of claim 13 , wherein the display component comprises a light emitting diode display configured to display a picture comprising the coding unit.