This part dictates how elementary audio, video, and data streams are grouped together. It outlines two primary multiplexing formats:

This handles multichannel audio coding. It is designed to be backward compatible with MPEG-1 audio while adding support for lower sample rates and multi-channel configurations (like 5.1 surround sound). 🚀 Key Applications

📀 Standard DVDs use MPEG-2 Program Streams for video playback.

The widespread success of the MPEG-2 specification spans several enormous industries: