The MPEG Handbook: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4

ISBN-13: 9780240805788 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 435 str.

John Watkinson

Opis

Provides fundamental knowledge alongside practical guidance on how to avoid pitfalls and poor quality. This book provides comprehensive coverage of the standards - MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H-264. It covers topics on enabling technologies such as interpolation, motion estimation and transforms.

Recenzje

"No book can claim to be a definitive book on a given technology. Technologies develop too fast. This book, however, deserves to be acclaimed as the definitive book on general MPEG aspects." The EBU Technical Review

Spis treści

Chapter 1: Introduction to compression; Chapter 2: Fundamentals; Chapter 3: Processing for compression; Chapter 4: Audio compression; Chapter 5: MPEG video compression; Chapter 6: Program and Transport; Chapter 7: Uses of MPEG.

O autorze

John Watkinson is an independent international consultant in advanced applications of electronics to audiovisual and avionics systems. He is a Fellow of the AES, a member of the Society of Expert Witnesses, and the British Computer Society and is a chartered information systems practitioner. He presents lectures, seminars and training courses worldwide. He is the author of many other Elsevier books, including The Art of DigitalVideo, An Introduction to Digital Video, Convergence in Broadcast and Communications Media, Television Fundamentals and The Art of the Helicopter.