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{{wikipedia|Video compression picture types#Summary|label1=Video compression picture types|Inter frame#Frame types|label2=Inter frame - Frame types}}
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{{wikipedia|Film frame}}
:[[I-frame]]: A full ''''I'''ntra-coded picture'
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:[[P-frame]]: ''''P'''redicted' from previous frame(s)'s picture
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A frame is a still image. Video is made up of many [[frames per second]] to create the illusion of movement.
:[[B-frame]]: ''''B'''i-predictive' or ''''B'''idirectional' calculated from surrounding frames's pictures. Can painlessly be skipped.
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== Types ==
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{{Wikipedia|Video compression picture types#Summary|l1=Video compression picture types|Inter frame#Frame types|l2=Inter frame § Frame types}}
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;I-frame: A full ''''I'''ntra-coded picture'
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;P-frame: ''''P'''redicted' from previous frame(s)'s picture
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;B-frame: ''''B'''i-predictive' or ''''B'''idirectional' calculated from surrounding frames's pictures. Can painlessly be skipped.
  
 
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[[Category:Glossary]]

Revision as of 04:45, 30 March 2019

A frame is a still image. Video is made up of many frames per second to create the illusion of movement.

Types

I-frame
A full 'Intra-coded picture'
P-frame
'Predicted' from previous frame(s)'s picture
B-frame
'Bi-predictive' or 'Bidirectional' calculated from surrounding frames's pictures. Can painlessly be skipped.