Recommended 8-Bit YUV Formats for Video Rendering

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Sample-count arithmetic only, excluding storage padding and link framing. Higher bit-depth arithmetic is an explicit mathematical extension.

YUV Sampling; 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4:2:0; conversion sections

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Sample-count arithmetic only, excluding storage padding and link framing. Higher bit-depth arithmetic is an explicit mathematical extension.

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