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1.HDR Vivid FAQ

For the frequently asked questions about HDR Vivid, UWA maintains an HDR Vivid FAQ document, The latest version of this document can be downloaded from UWA official website http://theuwa.com/(left side of web page)"Downloads" --> (The download section buttons arranged horizontally in the middle of the page)"Technical Materials" (account need UWA member priviledge, employee of UWA members can register an account using the email address of the member entity,and then send email to support@theuwa.com to apply member priviledge for the account,the subject should be "Apply member privildge" or "申请开通UWA会员权限")

2.How to download HDR Vivid reference code and AUDIO Vivid reference code

The HDR Vivid reference code of UWA requires member units to comply with the UWA shared code policy, while the AUDIO Vivid reference code needs to comply with different shared code policies,therefore, the application channel of HDR Vivid is different from that of Audio Vivid reference code.

HDR Vivid reference code need UWA member to apply via code application procedure on theuwa.com。Please apply via http://theuwa.com "Application Procedures"。 (Please click on the left "Application Procedures"-->"Code application"-->"Apply")

AUDIO Vivid reference code need UWA members to download at "Downloads"-->"Technical Materials". (Please click on the left "Downloads"-->"Technical Materials", then select the materials you want to download and cleck "Download" button on the right)

3. UWA reference code information

Currently UWA provide the 6 reference code for UWA members,the list as below:

No.Name of reference codereference code explainationfile name of reference codefile size of reference code
HDR Vivid post-processing reference codeHDR Vivid reference implementation of T/UWA 005.1-2022
Please click "Application Procedures" on the left”-->"Code Application"-->"Apply"
hdrvivid_v1.3.4.tar.gz147983 bytes
HDR Vivid pre-processing reference codeAn reference implementation of generating dynamic metadata from HDR video yuv frames
Please click "Application Procudures" on the left -->"Code Application"-->"Apply"
hdrvividpre_v1.0.2.tar.gz29881 bytes
AUDIO Vivid Codec reference codePlease go to "Downloads"-->"Technical Materials"-->"1.AUDIO Vivid Codec reference code"-->"Download"AVS3A_RMV4.0_uwa.zip3166684 bytes
AUDIO Vivid Speaker render reference codePlease go to "Downloads"-->"Technical Materials"-->"2.AUDIO Vivid Speaker render reference code"-->"Download"AVSVRAudioWD7.0_RM0.5.rar22911402 bytes
(Including executable application under Windows system
AUDIO Vivid binaural render reference codePlease go to "Downloads"-->"Technical Materials"-->"3.AUDIO Vivid binaural render reference code"-->"Downloads"Audio_Vivid_Binaural_Renderer_v1.3_stable.zip7401624 bytes

Note: When fill the reference code application form, please write clearly the name of reference code. Thanks!

4. Information for UWA technical materials in download area

Currently UWA provide the following HDR Vivid related technical materials as below:

No.Name of technical materialsInformation about the materialsNotes
HDR Vivid FAQFAQ document for HDR Vivid
HDR Vivid display and portable device cetification reference streamsUsed together with HDR Vivid Technical Requirements and Test Methods - Part 3-1 Display Device and Part 3-1 Portable Devicefile name:cuva_hdr_testpattern_20201231.rar
please refer to readerme.txt for detailed information
HDR Vivid Player device certification stream: STB_cts_test_bench_v3Supporting test stream for HDR Vivid Technical Requirements and Test Methods - Part 3-3 Player DevicePlease refer docuemnts after uncompress this file for detailed information
HDR Vivid Self test streamsContains 3 streams as well as document,to be used for HDR Vivid device self tests
HDR Vivid dynamic metadata extraction tool v0.9.4(for Windows) To extract HDR Vivid dynamic metadata from HDR Vivid stream Contains2 files: vividmetadata_v0.9.4.exe and libiconv-2.dll
HDR Vivid dynamic metadata extraction tool v0.9.4(for Linux) To extract HDR Vivid dynamic metadata from HDR Vivid stream contains one Linux executable file vividmetadata_v0.9.4
filesize 4551800 bytes
HDR Vivid dynamic metadata extraction tool v0.9.4(for MacOS) To extract HDR Vivid dynamic metadata from HDR Vivid streamcontains one executable file for MacOS vividmetadata_v0.9.4_MacOS
file size 4602000 bytes
VideoKit_HDR_Vivid SDKVideo Kit/HDR Vivid SDK URL link information
Note: No need to login theuwa.com,
Please visit http://theuwa.com/tech/videokit.html directly

UWA provides the following technical materials for UWA members as below list:

No.Name of technical materialsInformation about the materialsNotes
AUDIO Vivid Codec reference codeAUDIO Vivid codec reference code,see above reference code tablelatest version is v4.0 released on Sept.9,2022
file name:AVS3A_RMV4.0_uwa.zip
file size:3166684 bytes
AUDIO Vivid Speaker reference codeAUDIO Vivid Speaker render reference code file name: AVSVRAudioWD7.0_RM0.5.rar
file size: 22911402 bytes
AUDIO Vivid binaural render reference codeAUDIO Vivid binaural render reference codeLatest version v1.3, file name: Audio_Vivid_Binaural_Renderer_v1.3_stable.zip
file size:7401624 bytes
AUDIO Vivid STB reference test stream(obsoleted,please don't apply any more at this time)To be used for STB AUDIO Vivid certification testAudioVividSTBTest.mp4, file size 130605733 bytes
ADUIO Vivid source stream acceptance standard reference(V1.0)AUDIO Vivid source stream acceptance standard reference(V1.0)
AUDIO Vivid encapsulation source code patch for ffmpeg patch for ffmpeg n4.4.2 source code to generate AUDIO Vivid encapsulation toolAudio+Vivid封装工具.zip,file size:235059 bytes
AUDIO Vivid certification test reference stream Part1-updated Used with《3D Audio Technology Specification Part 3-1:Technical Requirement and Test Method - Home AV Playback Device》Audio+Vivid certification stream(unofficial),file name:Audio Vivid测试验证参考码流Part1-更新.rar,file size:36852992 bytes

Note:When apply reference code via sending email to support@theuwa.com, the subject should be: Apply + Name of Reference Code . Thank you!

5. Downloads zone information

The "Downloads" page contains the following materials:

1).All:contains all the materials which can be dowloaded

2).UWA Standards: contains all UWA standard and specs released(can be downloaded after login without memner priviledges)

3).Certification Materials: Materials for UWA members to do products certification(can be downloaded after login without memner priviledges)

4).White Paper: White papers released by UWA(can be downloaded after login without memner priviledges)

5).Internal Materials(Need UWA member priviledge to download)

6).Technical Materials: HDR Vivid and AUDIO Vivid tecnical materials such as tools,test streams and reference code,etc.(Need UWA member priviledge to download)

7).Marketing Materials: Including UWA marketing materials such as logo files,etc.)(Need UWA member priviledge to download)


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This webpage latest updated at Jan. 31,2023,updated content as below:

  1. HDR Vivid reference code updated to hdrvivid_v1.3.4 and hdrvividpre_v1.0.2
  2. Added Chinese Version URL link of on top of this webpage

Update history:

  1. Nov. 23,2022: added AUDIO Vivid certification test reference stream Part1 download information
  2. Oct. 20,2022: added VideoKit web link info
  3. Oct.8,2022:
    1. Add AUDIO Vivid encapsulation tools(a patch for ffmpeg) (see above AUDIO Vivid technical materials for number 6 )
    2. Separate HDR Vivid and AUDIO Vivid technical materials and give each of them fix number which has same number in "Technical Materials" in "Downloads",in order for members to easily find download link。
  4. Sept.27,2022:AUDIO Vivid binaural render reference code updated to Audio_Vivid_Binaural_Renderer_v1.3_stable.zip
  5. Sept.16,2022: reference code hdrvivid_v1.3.2 updated to hdrvivid_v1.3.3