Covers the fundamentals of digital video: from video principles, to conversion, compression, coding, interfaces and output. This book is written for television professionals who need to apply digital video systems, equipment and techniques to multimedia and/or digital TV applications, as well as for computer system designers and programmers.
An Introduction to Digital Video covers the essential fundamentals of digital video: from video principles, to conversion, compression, coding, interfaces and output. Written for television professionals needing to apply digital video systems, equipment, and techniques to multimedia and/or digital TV applications, as well as computer system designers, engineers, programmers, or technicians needing to learn how to apply digital video to computer systems and application. The text is based on the acclaimed industry 'bible' The Art of Digital Video, but covering only the essential parts of this larger reference work.
'An Introduction to Digital Video is an ideal starting point for students and technicians.' Edward Woods, University of Westminster.