research-v8.0.0 anchor. Includes the following since the previous anchor: Candidate Tools --------------- - CWG-E099: Further simplify and unify the DRL and the WRL - CWG_E084: Context model optimization - CWG-E098: Optimize the signaling of TIP direct output mode - CWG-E107: Enlarge max inter sdp block size to 64x64 - CWG-E112: Supports compound prediction for additional blocks - CWG-E105: Improvements/fixes in CCTX, TX partition type in WAIP, and REFINEMV - CWG-E109: Transform type flexibility improvements - CWG-E134: Improvements of RefMV Bank and Warp Parameter Bank - CWG-E106: Data-Driven Transforms for Inter Coding - CWG-E108: Fixing line-buffer and division operation issues in the CfL mode - CWG-E133: Simplification of Skip Mode - CWG-E122: Enabling Intra-BC for natural content - CWG-E136: Reducing the number of partition contexts - CWG-E132: Further Memory Reduction for Intra Bi-Prediction (overrides previous proposal CWG-E094) - CWG-E139: Improved TMVP motion vector from wedge mode blocks - CWG-E110: Pixel-Classified Explicitly Signaled Frame-Level Non-separable Wiener Filters - CWG-E115: Simplified motion trajectory tracking - CWG-E141: Unrestricted Partitioning for 1:4 Coding Blocks - CWG-E005: Coefficient coding improvements (Part2) - CWG-E125: Simplifications for MHCCP - CWG-E123: Refinements for Probability Adjustment Rate Adaptation (PARA) in Entropy Coding Encoder-only Changes -------------------- - CWG-E104: Encoder mode/transform search optimizations - CWG-E137: Encoder optimizations at speed 0 and 1 - CWG-E135: Encoder speed up using ML-based Partition Pruning, inter frames Code Cleanups / Improvements ---------------------------- - TFLite: Bump up version to 2.17 and enable XNNPack - CWG-E148 Research v8.0.0 anchor: Removal and Merging of Compile Time Flags Gitlab CI Updates ----------------- - Gitlab CI: add build check for 2 tools that are off by default. Bugfixes -------- https://gitlab.com/AOMediaCodec/avm/-/milestones/10#tab-issues