Video Demystified
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This international bestseller and essential reference is the "bible" for digital video engineers and programmers worldwide. This is by far the most informative analog and digital video reference available, includes the hottest new trends and cutting-edge developments in the field.Video Demystified, Fourth Edition is a "one stop" reference guide for the various digital video technologies. The fourth edition is completely updated with all new chapters on MPEG-4, H.264, SDTV/HDTV, ATSC/DVB, and Streaming Video (Video over DSL, Ethernet, etc.), as well as discussions of the latest standards throughout. The accompanying CD-ROM is updated to include a unique set of video test files in the newest formats.
Key Features
*This essential reference is the "bible" for digital video engineers and programmers worldwide
*Contains all new chapters on MPEG-4, H.264, SDTV/HDTV, ATSC/DVB, and Streaming Video
*Completely revised with all the latest and most up-to-date industry standards
*Contains all new chapters on MPEG-4, H.264, SDTV/HDTV, ATSC/DVB, and Streaming Video
*Completely revised with all the latest and most up-to-date industry standards
Readership
Hardware and software engineers and programmers working with the capture, storage, processing, manipulation, and/or transmission of video in digital form; multimedia designers; students; product managers, marketing managers, and sales people who need to understand digital video in order to sell or market their products; video content producers and distributors
Table of Contents
- Ch 1: Introduction
Ch 2; Introduction to Video
Ch 3: Color Spaces
Ch 4: Video Signals Overview
Ch 5: Analog Video Interfaces
Ch 6: Digital Video Interfaces
Ch 7: Digital Video Processing
Ch 8: NTSC/PAL/SECAM Overview
Ch 9: NTSC and PAL Digital Encoding and Decoding
Ch 10: H.261 and H.263
Ch 11: Consumer DV Video Compression
Ch 12: MPEG-1 Video Compression
Ch 13: MPEG-2 Video Compression
Ch 14: MPEG-4 Video Compression, including H.264
Ch 15: ATSC Digital Television
Ch 16: OpenCable Digital Television
Ch 17: DVB Digital Television
Ch 18: ISDB Digital Television
Ch 19: IPTV
Ch 20: Glossary
Index
Product details
- No. of pages: 960
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Newnes 2004
- Published: September 7, 2004
- Imprint: Newnes
- eBook ISBN: 9780080481623
About the Author
Keith Jack
Keith Jack is Director of Product Marketing at Sigma Designs. Sigma Designs develops and markets high-performance, highly-integrated System-on-a-Chip (SoC) semiconductors for IPTV Set-top Boxes, Blu-ray and HD DVD Players/Recorders, HDTVs, Digital Media Adapters, and Portable Media Players. Prior to joining Sigma Designs, Mr. Jack held various marketing and chip design positions at Harris Semiconductor, Brooktree, and Rockwell International. He has been involved in over 40 multimedia chips for the consumer market.
Affiliations and Expertise
Director of Product Marketing, Sigma Designs, Fremont, CA, USA