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MPEG-2

ISO/IEC 13818
Generic coding of moving pictures and associated audio information

A suite for standards for digital television

Parts

Systems
Part: 1
This standard specifies the Systems layer of MPEG-2

Video
Part: 2
This standard specifies a compression format for interlaced video

Audio
Part: 3
This standard specifies an MPEG-1 Audio backward compatible audio compression format

Conformance Testing
Part: 4
This standard specifies conformance testing suites and methodologies

Software Simulation
Part: 5
This standard specifies MPEG-2 reference software

Extensions for DSM-CC
Part: 6
This standard specifies Digital Storage Media Command and Control

Advanced Audio Coding (AAC)
Part: 7
This standard specifies an audio compression format

Extension for Real Time Interface for Systems Decoders
Part: 9
This standard specifies the Real Time Interface

Conformance Extensions for Digital Storage Media Command and Control (DSM-CC)
Part: 10
This standard specifies conformance testing suites and methodologies for DSM-CC

IPMP on MPEG-2 Systems
Part: 11
This standard specifies an IPMP system for MPEG-2