"macroblocking" meaning in All languages combined

See macroblocking on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From macroblock + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|macroblock|ing}} macroblock + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} macroblocking (uncountable)
  1. (computer graphics) A visual artifact in compressed video etc. where similar adjacent pixels appear as a contiguous block of colour. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computer graphics, Video compression
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