Digital Video and Audio Compression
- ISBN-10
- 0070595380
- ISBN-13
- 9780070595385
- Pages
- 281
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- Mcgraw-hill
- Author
- Stephen J. Solari
Description
Here is a fully readable introduction to the basic technologies, infrastructures, costs, and applications for digital audio and video compression. Delivering a concise account of compression's terms, techniques, and tricks in an easy-to-read style, it covers the basic principles underlying digital signal processing and compression; how human beings see and hear; how audio and video are reproduced; all of the existing and emerging compression standards; video and audio compression techniques; and compression and reproduction requirements of different applications, including videoconferencing.
