摘要 |
A memory efficient method and apparatus for compression encoding large overlaid camera images. Main image data are combined with overlay image data to form composite image data, and the composite image data are compression encoded. According to one aspect of the invention, the overlay image data are stored in a memory, fetched, up-scaled, and then combined with the main image data to form the composite image data. According to another aspect of the invention, the overlay image data are stored in a memory, fetched, and then combined with main image data streamed from a source of the main image data.
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