METHOD FOR DECODING VIDEO PICTURES IN COMPRESSED VIDEO STREAMS IN A VIDEO DECODING DEVICE AND VIDEO DECODING DEVICE

摘要

The invention concerns a method for decoding compressed video pictures in a video decoding device comprising a random access source of coded video pictures, a video decoder and a plurality of reconstruction buffers for storing decoded pictures. The method comprises the steps of establishing an order of decoding pictures and of commanding said video decoder to decode a picture upon availability of a reconstruction buffer. The invention also concerns a device for implementing the inventive method. Applicable to digital video decoding devices. IMAGE