From the README: MPEG Video Software Statistics Gatherer (Version 2.2; Feb 1, 1995) Lawrence A. Rowe, Steve Smoot, Ketan Patel, and Brian Smith Computer Science Division-EECS, Univ. of Calif. at Berkeley This directory contains a public domain MPEG video statistics gatherer. The decoder implements the standard described in the Committee Draft ISO/IEC CD 11172 dated December 6, 1991 which is sometimes referred to as "Paris Format." eric. erich@FreeBSD.org