Electronic Classics : Collecting, Restoring and Repair
ISBN: 9780750637886 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vintage Radio, Television and Hi-Fi are highly popular 'modern antiques' - and offer the added challenge for restorers of the repair of classic valve-based circuits. This highly readable book encompasses all aspects of buying, collecting, restoring, repairing, sourcing parts, professional services, clubs and societies, etc. Covering the technical side as well as collecting, this book offers the most comprehensive coverage available. The first half of the book deals primarily with technical aspects of restoration, what components are needed and where they can be found. The second... Vintage Radio, Television and Hi-Fi are highly popular 'modern antiques' - and offer the added challenge for restorers of the repair of classic val... |
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280,35 zł |
VCR Troubleshooting and Repair
ISBN: 9780750699402 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The labor costs of even a minor VCR repair are very high, and warranties typically only cover the first 90 days of ownership. The first four chapters of this practical guide allow do-it-yourselfers to take charge of maintaining and repairing their own VCRs for optimum performance. Basic VCR and recording principles are explained so you can gain a better understanding of how your machine operates. Advanced troubleshooting techniques covered in the later chapters allow technicians and advanced hobbyists to make more complex repairs and adjustments. Basic troubleshooting guidelines and... The labor costs of even a minor VCR repair are very high, and warranties typically only cover the first 90 days of ownership. The first four chapte... |
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413,84 zł |
The Froehlich/Kent Encyclopedia of Telecommunications: Volume 3 - Codes for the Prevention of Errors to Communications Frequency Standards
ISBN: 9780824729028 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Helps users analyze, plan, design, and manage integrated telecommunications networks, systems, and services. This title covers seven areas - Terminals and Interfaces; Transmission; Switching, Routing, and Flow Control; Networks and Network Control; Communications Software and Protocols; Network and system Management; and, Components and Processes.
Helps users analyze, plan, design, and manage integrated telecommunications networks, systems, and services. This title covers seven areas - Terminals...
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620,75 zł |
Telephone Company and Cable Television Competition
ISBN: 9780890064610 / Angielski / Miękka / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A discussion of key technical, economic, legal and policy issues. This book covers the telco/cable television competitions and provides an historical context as well as coverage of the latest developments.
A discussion of key technical, economic, legal and policy issues. This book covers the telco/cable television competitions and provides an historical ...
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912,53 zł |
Content-Based Video Retrieval: A Database Perspective
ISBN: 9781402076176 / Angielski / Twarda / 151 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The area of content-based video retrieval is a very hot area both for research and for commercial applications. In order to design effective video databases for applications such as digital libraries, video production, and a variety of Internet applications, there is a great need to develop effective techniques for content-based video retrieval. One of the main issues in this area of research is how to bridge the semantic gap between low-Ievel features extracted from a video (such as color, texture, shape, motion, and others) and semantics that describe video concept on a higher level. In...
The area of content-based video retrieval is a very hot area both for research and for commercial applications. In order to design effective video dat...
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389,98 zł |
Value Creation and Branding in Television's Digital Age
ISBN: 9781567202724 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Until recently, profit in the television industry went to the owners of the conduit, the distributors of content. As the industry enters the digital age, the distribution bottleneck will disappear and be replaced by the content creators themselves. This book explains patterns of profitability from the golden age of television to the emerging digital age. Television today is not just 500 channels: it is countless millions of hours of programming stored on video servers around the world. For media companies wanting to create value in this new era, including the major networks, digital... Until recently, profit in the television industry went to the owners of the conduit, the distributors of content. As the industry enters the digita... |
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576,07 zł |
Videoconferencing: The Whole Picture
ISBN: 9781578200542 / Angielski / Miękka / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text aims to help the reader understand all aspects of videoconferencing. It includes: an overview of the history and technology; a section on security for Internet-based videoconferencing as well as expanded coverage of standards.
This text aims to help the reader understand all aspects of videoconferencing. It includes: an overview of the history and technology; a section on se...
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265,01 zł |
Designing with Video: Focusing the User-Centred Design Process [With DVD]
ISBN: 9781846289606 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book illustrates in detail how digital video can be utilized throughout a design process, from the early user studies, through making sense of the video content and envisioning the future with video scenarios, to provoking change with video artifacts. The text offers first-hand case studies in both academic and industrial contexts, and is complemented by video excerpts. It is a must-read for those wishing to create value through insightful design.
This book illustrates in detail how digital video can be utilized throughout a design process, from the early user studies, through making sense of... |
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389,98 zł |
Media Globalization and the Discovery Channel Networks
ISBN: 9780415992466 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about the relationship between media and globalization, explored through the unique study of the global expansion of Discovery Communications, spearheaded by the Discovery Channel, one of the world's largest providers of factual television programming and media content. The book argues that the study of Discovery's relationship with globalization provides both a specific and a more general practical and theoretical understanding of how the processes of increased linking and interweaving of media and communications unfold and develop, as well as some of the consequences of... This book is about the relationship between media and globalization, explored through the unique study of the global expansion of Discovery Communi... |
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662,64 zł |
New Flows in Global TV
ISBN: 9781841501949 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "New Flows in Global TV "provides a pioneering investigation into television distribution worldwide and the global trade in television program formats. Topics include explorations of how shows like "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? "and "Big Brother "are reformatted for audiences in diverse markets such as Argentina, South Africa, the Middle East, and China; the international circulation of "Dallas" in the 1980s; and Australian and United Kingdom programming exports in the last decade. Moran argues that distribution is the crucial link in a chain that dictates the consumption and purchase of... "New Flows in Global TV "provides a pioneering investigation into television distribution worldwide and the global trade in television program form... |
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155,33 zł |
Communication, Commerce and Power: The Political Economy of America and the Direct Broadcast Satellite, 1960-2000
ISBN: 9780333688236 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this history of US-based direct broadcast satellite developments, the United States and other nation-states are shown to be the ultimate arbiters of their ongoing histories. In making this now unfashionable argument, Edward A. Comor directly challenges recent academic work that tends to privilege global processes over national, and argues that the contemporary world order is being shaped primarily by transnational rather than nation-state-based forces. In testing this orientation with empirical research on US foreign communication policy since 1960, Communication, Commerce and Power...
In this history of US-based direct broadcast satellite developments, the United States and other nation-states are shown to be the ultimate arbiters o...
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585,00 zł |
Broadband Cable Access Networks: The HFC Plant
ISBN: 9780123744012 / Angielski / Twarda / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Broadband Cable Access Networks focuses on broadband distribution and systems architecture and concentrates on practical concepts that will allow the reader to do their own design, improvement, and troubleshooting work. The objective is to enhance the skill sets of a large population that designs and builds broadband cable plants, as well as those maintaining and troubleshooting it. A large cross-section of technical personnel who need to learn these skills design, maintain, and service HFC systems from signal creation through transmission to reception and processing at the customer...
Broadband Cable Access Networks focuses on broadband distribution and systems architecture and concentrates on practical concepts that will all...
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382,29 zł |
Video Coding for Mobile Communications: Efficiency, Complexity and Resilience
ISBN: 9780120530793 / Angielski / Twarda / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In order for wireless devices to function, the signals must be coded in standard ways so that the sender and the receiver can communicate. This area of video source coding is one of the key challenges in the worldwide push to deliver full video communications over wireless devices. Video Coding for Mobile Communications reviews current progress in this field and looks at how to solve some of the most important technology issues in the months and years ahead. The vision of being able to communicate from anywhere, at any time, and with any type of information is on its way to... In order for wireless devices to function, the signals must be coded in standard ways so that the sender and the receiver can communicate. This are... |
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827,97 zł |
Master Handbook of Audio Production
ISBN: 9780071408769 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exploration of the full range of modern audio techniques, from digital sound recording in the studio to sound for digital video and film. It deals with basic physics, essential equipment, recording methods, signal processing and digital signal processing techniques.
An exploration of the full range of modern audio techniques, from digital sound recording in the studio to sound for digital video and film. It deals ...
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209,92 zł |
Visual Perception Through Video Imagery
ISBN: 9781848210165 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For several decades researchers have tried to construct perception systems based on the registration data from video cameras. This work has produced various tools that have made recent advances possible in this area.
Part 1 of this book deals with the problem of the calibration and auto-calibration of video captures. Part 2 is essentially concerned with the estimation of the relative object/capture position when a priori information is introduced (the CAD model of the object). Finally, Part 3 discusses the inference of density information and the shape recognition in images. For several decades researchers have tried to construct perception systems based on the registration data from video cameras. This work has produced v...
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745,53 zł |
Video Traces for Network Performance Evaluation: A Comprehensive Overview and Guide on Video Traces and Their Utilization in Networking Research [With
ISBN: 9781402055652 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Multimedia networking applications and, in particular, the transport of c- pressed video are expected to contribute signi?cantly to the tra?c in the future Internet and wireless networks. For transport over networks, video is typically encoded (i. e., compressed) to reduce the bandwidth requirements. Even compressed video, however, requires large bandwidths of the order of hundred kbps or Mbps. In addition, compressed video streams typically - hibit highly variable bit rates (VBR) as well as long range dependence (LRD) properties. This, in conjunction with the stringent Quality of Service...
Multimedia networking applications and, in particular, the transport of c- pressed video are expected to contribute signi?cantly to the tra?c in the f...
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389,98 zł |
Television in India: Satellites, Politics and Cultural Change
ISBN: 9780415546430 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the development of television in India since the early 1990s, and its implications for Indian society more widely. Until 1991, India possessed only a single state-owned television channel, but since then there has been a rapid expansion in independent satellite channels which came as a complete break from the statist control of the past. This book explores this transformation, explaining how television, a medium that developed in the industrial West, was adapted to suit Indian conditions, and in turn has altered Indian social practices, making possible new ways of... This book examines the development of television in India since the early 1990s, and its implications for Indian society more widely. Until 1991, I... |
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219,12 zł |
Nigerian Television Fifty Years of Television in Africa
ISBN: 9780976694120 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Past efforts at documenting the general history of television have tended to focus mainly on Western examples, often superficially aggregating the African experiences, when they are featured at all. A search for literature on the subject yields sparse results thus creating the impression of a void in this vast continent. This book offers invaluably detailed information on Nigerian television as an example of the industry in Africa. The focus on Nigeria is justified as the nation boasts the first TV station in Africa, and the largest TV network on the continent. Nigerian Television: Fifty...
Past efforts at documenting the general history of television have tended to focus mainly on Western examples, often superficially aggregating the Afr...
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119,71 zł |
Latin American Television Industries
ISBN: 9781844573899 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Sinclair and Jospeh D. Straubhaar provide a comprehensive account of television production, distribution and reception in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking Latin American countries, showing how Mexican and Brazilian programmes have dominated in the region, and placing regional output in the context of the global television industry.
John Sinclair and Jospeh D. Straubhaar provide a comprehensive account of television production, distribution and reception in Spanish- and Portuguese...
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458,76 zł |
The Twenty-First-Century Media Industry: Economic and Managerial Implications in the Age of New Media
ISBN: 9780739140031 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Twenty-First-Century Media Industry examines the role that new media technologies are having on the traditional media industry from a media management perspective. It provides an intriguing examination of how traditional media industries are adapting to new media technologies and evolving in the twenty-first century.
The Twenty-First-Century Media Industry examines the role that new media technologies are having on the traditional media industry from a media manage...
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558,01 zł |