Video Systems & Workflows

The Video Systems help to have efficient production workflows that deliver optimized audience experiences, including premium sports coverage. The group provides operational and practical guidance for adapting media production processes to technological innovation.

Specifically, Video Systems:

• Coordinates all work in the video domain (end-to-end).
• Covers topics such as: HDTV, UHDTV, HDR, MXF, IMF, and HFR.
• Provides strategic and technical advice.
• Collaborates with industry and standards bodies, including: DVB, ITU-R, SMPTE, and W3C.
• Helps to ensure broadcaster requirements are reflected in future media applications and services.

Current work

The main group is currently focussed on HDR related production aspects.

There currently is one specialised activity (subgroup) with its own reflector, etc:

Video Evaluation

How to join?

• Use the 'Join this group' link.
• You will be added to the VS-All part of the group (open to all industry professionals).
• EBU Members will also be added to the VS-EBU part of the group.

Note any focussed activities (subgroups) must be joined separately.

Working methods

The actual work is performed via e-mail reflector(s), wikis/gits, conference calls (Zoom) and occasional physical meetings.

If you have any questions/need help, please contact the coordinator: Frans de Jong (EBU).

Deliverables

Currently the following deliverables are planned (green indicates the deliverable has already been delivered). Note that deliverables are dependent on enough participation in the work and that the planning is subject to change.