Video: H.264 (AVC) support

H.264 is supported in the following variations.

Direction	Chroma Sampling	Bit Depth	Profile/Format	Level	License Requirement
Input	4:2:0	8-bit and 10-bit	Baseline, Main, High, High 10, High 4:2:2, High 10 Intra, High 422 Intra, AS-11/RP2027	1.0-5.2	None
	4:2:2	8-bit and 10-bit			None
Output	4:2:0	8-bit			None
	4:2:0	10-bit			For AVC Intra, purchase the BCE license pack.
	4:2:2	8-bit and 10-bit			For AVC Intra, purchase the BCE license pack. For AVC 4:2:2, purchase the BCE license pack.

Both 4:2:0 and 4:2:2 chroma sampling are supported in raw outputs (.264, .avc, extensions) and MPEG-2 transport streams.

In all other containers, only 4:2:0 chroma sampling is supported.