Abstract: Method and apparatus for using block size restrictions in video decoding are described. In a representative aspect, a method for video decoding includes receiving a bitstream representation of video data including a block wherein the block comprises samples associated with a first component and second components, wherein samples associated with the first component of the block have a dimension M×N; and decoding the first component and the second components of the block; wherein decoding the first component of the block comprises, based on the dimension, decoding a plurality of sub-blocks for the first component of the block, and the plurality of the sub-blocks are generated by performing a splitting operation only on the samples associated with the first component of the block and not on the samples associated with the second components of the block.

Abstract: A method for video processing includes: determining, that the video block is split into a plurality of sub-blocks based on a condition associated with the video block, refining motion information of each sub-block using a motion refinement process, the motion refinement process being a one-step or an iterative multi-step refinement process; and performing a video processing on the video block based on the refined motion information of each sub-block.

Abstract: A video processing method includes determining, fora conversion between a video block of a video and a coded representation of the video, factors of a scaling tool based on a coding mode of the video block; and performing the conversion using the scaling tool, wherein the use of the scaling tool comprises: scaling at least some coefficients representing the video block during encoding or descaling at least some coefficients from the coded representation during decoding.

Abstract: Device, methods and systems that enable the interaction of merge list construction with other tools and methods in video coding are described. An exemplary method for video processing includes determining, based on a first threshold, a maximum number of history-based motion vector prediction (HMVP) candidates to be checked in a table, making a decision regarding a selective checking of a number of the HMVP candidates in an order, the number of the HMVP candidates checked not exceeding the maximum number of HMVP candidates, constructing, based on the decision, a motion candidates list, and performing, based on the motion candidates list, a conversion between a current block and a bitstream representation of the current block.

Abstract: An example method of video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a current picture of a video and a bitstream of the video, a scaling ratio based on a first window in the current picture and a second window in a reference picture associated with the current picture; resampling the reference picture by using the determined scaling ratio; and performing the conversion based on the result of the resampling, wherein a dimension of the first window is W×H and a dimension of the second window is W?×H?, where W, H, W? and H? are integers, and wherein W, H, W? and H? satisfy a constraint.

Abstract: A method for video processing is provided. The method includes determining, for a conversion between a current video block of a video that is a chroma block and a coded representation of the video, multiple sets of parameters, wherein each set of parameters defines a cross-component linear model (CCLM) and is derived from a corresponding group of chroma samples at corresponding chroma sample positions; determining, based on the multiple sets of parameters, parameters for a final CCLM; and performing the conversion based on the final CCLM.

Abstract: A method of video processing is described. The method includes determining chroma weights used for determining a chroma prediction block of a chroma block of a current block of a video by blending predictions of the chroma block according to a rule, and performing a conversion between the current block and a coded representation of the video according to the determining, wherein the rule specifies that the chroma weights are determined from luma weights of a collocated luma block of the current block; wherein the current block is coded with a geometric partitioning mode.

Abstract: A method of video processing is described. The method includes making a first determination, for a chroma block of a video, whether a non-normal chroma intra prediction mode is applied to the chroma block of a video; making a second determination, for a luma block corresponding to the chroma block, that a luma intra prediction mode is applied to the luma block; making a third determination that a transform set or a transform matrix is applied to the chroma block based on the luma intra prediction mode; and performing a conversion between the video and a coded representation of the video according to the third determination, and wherein the non-normal chroma intra prediction mode comprises coding the chroma block without using extrapolated neighboring pixel values along a chroma prediction direction.

Abstract: According to embodiments of the present disclosure, a method, apparatus, device and storage medium for managing traffic data of a client application is provided. The method described herein comprises: detecting a transmission of user data of a target user from the client application to a server; analyzing the traffic data of the transmission at different layers of the transmission based on types of the traffic data; and in accordance with a determination that the analysis indicates that the traffic data satisfies a data exchange constraint corresponding to the target user, transmitting the traffic data to a server in compliance with the data exchange constraint. In this way, by analyzing the traffic data at different layers of the transmission and restricting traffic data that does not satisfy the data exchange constraint, it is possible to effectively prevent user data from being transmitted to unauthorized servers via various types of traffic data.

Abstract: A video generating method, an apparatus, an electronic device, and a computer-readable medium are provided. The method includes: acquiring a first video set and an audio material; determining a first music point of the audio material according to an amount of the video materials in the first video set; generating, according to a sorting order of the video materials in the first video set, one video clip for each first music clip in the audio material by respectively using one video material, so as to obtain a first video sequence; adjusting, in response to detecting an editing operation on the video clip in the first video sequence, the video clip in the first video sequence, so as to obtain a second video sequence; and splicing together video clips in the second video sequence, and adding the audio material as a video audio track to obtain a composite video.

Abstract: A method of video processing is described. The method includes determining, for a conversion between a current video block of a video and a coded representation of the video, whether a certain partitioning scheme is allowed for the current video block according to a rule that depends on a coding mode type used for representing the current video block in the coded representation and a dimension of the current video block; and performing the conversion based on the determining.

Abstract: A method of video processing is described. The method includes determining, for a conversion between a current video block of a video picture of a video and a coded representation of the video, whether or how to reset reference sample values of a reference region of the video picture used for predicting the current video block according to a rule; and performing the conversion based on the determining.

Abstract: An example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video picture of a video and a bitstream representation of the video. The bitstream representation conforms to a format rule. The format rule specifies that applicability of a Decoder-side Motion Vector Refinement coding tool and a Bi-Directional Optical Flow coding tool for the video picture are indicated separately in the bitstream representation.

Abstract: A method of video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a coded representation of a video block of a video region and the video block, that an extended quadtree (EQT) partition is enabled for at least one video block of the video region, and performing the conversion based on the determining. The EQT partition splits the video block in multiple sub-blocks such that at least one of the multiple sub-blocks has a size that is different from a half width of the video block times a half height of the video block. The coded representation of the video block is represented using a codeword from a table that includes mapping between codewords and partition types.

Abstract: A method for processing a video includes performing a conversion between a current block of visual media data and a corresponding coded representation of the visual media data, wherein the conversion of the current block includes determining whether a use of one or both of a bi-directional optical flow (BIO) technique or a decoder-side motion vector refinement (DMVR) technique to the current block is enabled or disabled, and wherein the determining the use of the BIO technique or the DMVR technique is based on a cost criterion associated with the current block.

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for digital video coding, which include geometric partitioning, are described. An exemplary method for video processing includes making a decision, based on a priority rule, regarding an order of insertion of motion candidates into a motion candidate list for a conversion between a current block of video and a bitstream representation of the video, wherein the current block is coded using a geometry partition mode; and performing, based on the decision and the motion candidate list, the conversion.

Abstract: Provided are a method and device for video search, a terminal and a storage medium. The method includes: receiving a first event generated by triggering a first control in a video playback page; acquiring, in response to the first event, a current video image frame played in the video playback page when the first event is triggered; acquiring a first to-be-searched target positioned by a second control in the current video image frame and a first display position of the first to-be-searched target in the current video image frame, and displaying the second control on the first display position; and acquiring a first recommendation result corresponding to the first to-be-searched target, and displaying the first recommendation result in a search result page.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a playlist switching method, apparatus and system, a terminal and a storage medium. The method includes: generating a playlist switching request according to a trigger operation of a creator of a singing room, and sending the playlist switching request to a service, where the playlist switching request includes a target playlist identification and a singing room identification after switching (S110); and in case of receiving switching success information, displaying playlist information corresponding to the target playlist identification on a display interface (S120).

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for digital video coding, which include sub-block based inter prediction methods, are described. An exemplary method for video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a current block of video and a bitstream representation of the video, a maximum number of candidates in a sub-block based merge candidate list and/or whether to add sub-block based temporal motion vector prediction (SbTMVP) candidates to the sub-block based merge candidate list based on whether temporal motion vector prediction (TMVP) is enabled for use during the conversion or whether a current picture referencing (CPR) coding mode is used for the conversion, and performing, based on the determining, the conversion.

Abstract: A video processing method includes deriving multiple temporal motion vector prediction (TMVP) candidates for a video block in a current picture based on multiple blocks associated with a second block in one or more pictures that are temporally co-located with the current picture, wherein the current picture is excluded from the one or more pictures, and the second block is temporally collocated with the video block, wherein the second block has a same size as the video block, and wherein a relative position of the second block to a top-left corner of a second picture of the one or more pictures is same as that of the video block to a top-left corner of the current picture; adding the multiple TMVP candidates to a motion candidate list associated with the video block; and performing a conversion between the video block and a bitstream.