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  Digital Video Compression by Peter D. Symes

  • Published by: MCGRAW-HILL
  • Author: Peter D. Symes
  • Page Count: 392
  • Group: DIGITAL VIDEO
  • ISBN: 0071424873 / 9780071424875
  • Published: Nov 2003

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Digital Video Compression
CD-ROM WITH ALGORITHMS, ENCODERS, AND PRACTICE CLIPS

YOUR ONE-STOP GUIDE TO THE ART AND SCIENCE OF DIGITAL VIDEO COMPRESSION!

Without video compression, video streaming -- one of the Internet's great innovations -- would be nothing more than a pipe dream. That's why if digitizing video imagery is part of your work or hobby, here's an info-packed volume you need handy at all times: McGraw-Hill's Digital Video Compression.

Written by a renowned expert in digital technology, Digital Video Compression offers comprehensive coverage on a vast range of digital media technologies and standards. It delivers everything you need to understand the techniques, tricks, and confusing protocols of compression, as well as:

* Fundamentals of compression

* MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 compression standards

* JVT / H.264 / MPEG-4 Part 10 - learn the details of the just-released compression standard

* And much more!

Plus, you get an invaluable CD-ROM of compression tools, encoders, and video clips for practice. With Digital Video Compression, you're sure to stay out in front of this exploding technology!

COVERAGE INCLUDES:

* What Is Compression?

* An Introduction to Images

* Entropy Coding

* Protective Coding

* Transforms

* Quantization

* JPEG

* Motion Compensation

* MPEG-1

* MPEG-2

* MPEG-4

* JVT / H.264 / MPEG-4 Part 10

* MPEG-7 and MPEG-21

* Pro-MPEG and MPEG Operating Ranges

* DV Compression

* Wavelets

* JPEG2000

* Audio Compression

* Streaming Media

CONTENTS:

Chapter 1: What is Compression?

Chapter 2: Introduction to Images

Chapter 3: Entropy Coding

Chapter 4: Protective Coding

Chapter 5: Transforms

Chapter 6: Quantization

Chapter 7: JPEG

Chapter 8: Motion Compensation

Chapter 9: MPEG-1

Chapter 10: MPEG-2

Chapter 11: MPEG-4

Chapter 12: Joint Video Team (JVT)

Chapter 13: Windows Media

Chapter 14: Intellectual Property and Licensing

Chapter 15: MPEG-7 and MPEG-21

Chapter 16: Pro-MPEG Operating Ranges

Chapter 17: DV Compression

Chapter 18: Wavelets

Chapter 19: JPEG2000

Chapter 20: Audio Compression

Chapter 21: Streaming Media

Chapter 22: Closing Thoughts

A: GLOSSARY

B: BIBLIOGRAPHY

C: INTERNET RESOURCES

D: ABOUT THE CD-ROM

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