Digital Video

• Main Authors: Haskell, Barry G. (Author), Puri, Atul (Author), Netravali, Arun N. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Microprogramming.; Electrical engineering.; Computer Science.; Control Structures and Microprogramming.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; Electrical Engineering.

Digital Video offers comprehensive coverage of the MPEG-2 audio/visual digital compression standard. The treatment includes the specifics needed to implement an MPEG-2 Decoder, including the syntax and semantics of the coded bitstreams. Since the MPEG-2 Encoders are not specified by the standard, an...

Table of Contents:

• to Digital Multimedia, Compression, and MPEG-2
• Anatomy of MPEG-2
• MPEG-2 Systems
• Audio
• Video Basics
• Digital Compression: Fundamentals
• Motion Compensation Modes in MPEG
• MPEG-2 Video Coding and Compression
• MPEG-2 Scalability Techniques
• Video Stream Syntax and Semantics
• Requirements and Profiles
• Digital Video Networks
• Interactive Television
• High-Definition Television (HDTV)
• Three-dimensional TV
• Processing Architecture and Implementation
• MPEG-4 and the Future.