Overview:   The ICE ASIC performs image processing tasks for high-speed, high-quality pixel throughput by implementing image compression, expansion and processing functionality in the hardware. It also offers microcoded imaging operations for statistical analysis, image adjustment and quality enhancements.

Features:

• Video/Motion JPEG compression
• Image JPEG compression
• Image processing
• Mip-map generation
• Scan conversion of screen to disk or video out

Utility of features:

• Video textures
• Large image roam, pan, zoom
• Multi-stream video input support
• Real-time video to disk/tape