MPEG 2
- Binding: Hardcover
- Edition: 0002
- Publisher: Focal Press
- Publish date: 02/22/1999
Description:
This is a first class primer on the principles of compression. It covers all the important reasons why compression has become necessary, the differences between lossless and perceptive coding and the basic coding methods that have enabled compression to become possible. It also highlights some of the drawbacks. Practical sections on audio and video offer an insight into how compression works with clear diagrams illustrating how data streams are put together. Formerly titled Compression in Video and Audio this new edition has been completely revised to bring the technology right up to date, including MPEG 4.
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