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Author
Publisher
Que Pub
Language
English
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Description
On February 17, 2009, analog television broadcasting in the United States will end. As of that date, all television stations will switch to digital TV broadcasts -- effectively making obsolete every analog television set in the country. What do you need to do to keep watching television after the switch to digital? Do you need to buy a new television set? If so, what kind of set? Do you need a fancy high definition TV? Or is there a way to make your...
Author
Publisher
Focal
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (x, 201 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Written as an authoritative introduction, this text describes the technology of digital television broadcasting. It gives a thorough technical description of the underlying principles of the DVB standard following the logical progression of signal processing steps, as well as COFDM modulation, source and channel coding, MPEG compression and multiplexing methods, conditional access and set-top box technology. If you are looking for a concise technical...
Author
Publisher
Newnes
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xvi, 294 pages) : illustrations (1 folded)
Language
English
Description
The second edition has been updated with all the key developments of the past three years, and includes new and expanded sections on digital video interfaces, DSP, DVD, video servers, automation systems, HDTV, 8-VSB modulation and the ATSC system. Richard Brice has worked as a senior design engineer in several of Europe's top broadcast equipment companies and has his own music production company. * A uniquely concise and readable guide to the technology...
7) The MXF book
Publisher
Focal Press
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 402 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Morgan Kaufmann
Pub. Date
©2012
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xl, 707 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language
English
Description
Digital Video and HD: Algorithms and Interfaces provides a one-stop shop for the theory and engineering of digital video systems. Equally accessible to video engineers and those working in computer graphics, Charles Poynton's revision to his classic text covers emergent compression systems, including H.264 and VP8/WebM, and augments detailed information on JPEG, DVC, and MPEG-2 systems. This edition also introduces the technical aspects of file-based...
Author
Publisher
Focal Press
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 275 pages)
Language
English
Description
Essential reading for anyone involved in broadcasting. The Business of Digital Television presents an overview or the digital television industry. Chris Forrester examines the key technologies and developments of the marketplace, with comments on the future from leading industry experts. Written in an accessible style for the non-engineer, Forrester covers the issues that are most pertinent to strategic direction, providing, broadcasting professionals...
Author
Publisher
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers
Pub. Date
©2003
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xlii, 692 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Rapidly evolving computer and communications technologies have achieved data transmission rates and data storage capacities high enough for digital video. But video involves much more than just pushing bits! Achieving the best possible image quality, accurate color, and smooth motion requires understanding many aspects of image acquisition, coding, processing, and display that are outside the usual realm of computer graphics. At the same time, video...
Author
Publisher
Que
Language
English
Description
Easy, clear, readable, and focused on what you want to do. Step-by-step instructions that show you exactly how and where to watch what you want to watch. Help when you have specific questions. Tips and notes to help you get the most from local, cable, satellite, and streaming TV. Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through watching TV today on a variety of devicesand saving money doing so. Learn how to Cut the cable and satellite cord Save money...
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (328 pages)
Language
English
Description
With the milestones of Digital TV and HDTV, there are lots of questions to be asked about television of today ... Understanding Digital Television explains complex technical systems and solutions in an easy to comprehend manner along with visual 3D graphics. It helps non-technical individuals such as managers, executives, general media professionals, as well as TV and home cinema enthusiasts gain a practical understanding of the equipment, technical...
Publisher
Focal Press
Pub. Date
©2004
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xi, 307 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
The authoritative work on file formats for global film and television!The FILE INTERCHANGE HANDBOOK is a must-have reference for every film and video professional moving to computer based production and distribution. It is the only book that gives a complete scrutiny and breakdown of all file formats for the transfer of images, sound and metadata. Geared to a global audience, this text will get you the information that you need to learn this brand-new...
Author
Publisher
Focal Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume)
Language
English
Description
TV Outside the Box: Trailblazing in the Digital Television Revolution explores the new and exploding universe of on-demand, OTT (Over the Top) networks: Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, Crackle, CW Seed, Vimeo, AwesomenessTV, and many more. Featuring in-depth conversations with game-changing content creators, industry mavericks, and leading cultural influencers, TV Outside the Box is essential reading for anyone interested in the dynamics of a global media...
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