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macroblock
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macroblock
A square group of pixels, typically 8x8 or 16x16, that is treated as an entity for compression and decompression. See chroma subsampling and blocking artifacts.


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The reason is that some macroblocks encoded with DCT transformation in P/B-frame are left unencrypted.
The top layer is the picture layer followed by a Group of Block (GOB) layer comprising a number of consecutive macroblocks, then the Macroblock layer, and finally a block layer.
Corrupted timing packets are detected and repaired at the transport stream layer, while corrupted video slices and macroblocks are detected and repaired at the MPEG layer.
 
 
 
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