METHOD OF CODING AN IMAGE EPITOME

摘要

The invention concerns a method of coding an image epitome. The method of coding comprises the steps of: - creating (20) the epitome of the image, the epitome comprising a texture epitome and a transform map; - coding (24, 26) the texture epitome and the transform map; wherein texture epitome is padded (22), before the step of coding, such that the texture epitome is block aligned.