This National Standard of Canada is equivalent to International Standard ISO/IEC 14496-12:2008. 1 Scope This part of ISO/IEC 14496 specifies the ISO base media file format, which is a general format forming the
basis for a number of other more specific file formats. This format contains the timing, structure, and media
information for timed sequences of media data, such as audio-visual presentations.
This part of ISO/IEC 14496 is applicable to MPEG-4, but its technical content is identical to that of
ISO/IEC 15444-12, which is applicable to JPEG 2000.