Understanding MPEG-4
The Practical Guide to MPEG 4 offers an up to date introduction to this important interactive and multimedia compression standard (including MPEG-4 Part 10), with real examples and information as to how and where this new technology should be used. All aspects of MPEG-4 that are relevant in today�...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
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c2005.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626935606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Understanding MPEG-4; Copyright; Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1. Scanning the Issue; 1.2. Why Write Another Book on MPEG-4?; 1.3. Understanding Technology; 1.4. Acknowledgments; Chapter 2. MPEG-Organization and Standard; 2.1. MPEG-the Standardization Body; 2.2. MPEG-the Standardization Process; 2.3. The MPEG Saga So Far; 2.4. Why Use MPEG-4?; 2.5. Criticizing MPEG-4; 2.6. Bibliography; 2.7. References; Chapter 3. The Technology in the Standard; 3.1. The Trends Behind MPEG-4; 3.2. Roles; 3.3. The Architecture of an MPEG-4 Terminal; 3.4. MPEG-4 Comes in Several Parts
- 3.5. Toward Interoperable Terminals3.6. Overview of Profiles in MPEG-4; 3.7. Graphics Profiles; 3.8. Scene Graph Profiles; 3.9. Testing in MPEG-4; 3.10. MPEG-4 Keeps Adding Tools; 3.11. Bibliography; Chapter 4. Technology Beyond the Standard; 4.1. Why Do We Need Compression to Begin With?; 4.2. What Actually Is Compression for Audio-Visual Data?; 4.3. Do We Still Need Compression in the Future?; 4.4. Measuring Coding Performance-Science, Marketing, or a Black Art?; 4.5. Different Value Networks for Compression; 4.6. Technology Landscape; 4.7. Innovative Technology-FCB or Brave New World?
- 4.8. Bibliography4.9. References; Chapter 5. Business-Technology Interface; 5.1. When Technology Meets Business; 5.2. Arguments for MPEG-4; 5.3. MPEG-4 in Action; 5.4. MPEG-4 in Business; 5.5. MPEG-4 and the Costs; 5.6. MPEG-4 Licensing; 5.7 Bibliography; Chapter 6. Looking Ahead-Migration and Adoption Issues; 6.1. Migration and Transition; 6.2. Compression Remains Important; 6.3. Advances in Technology-What About Patents?; 6.4. Conclusions; 6.5. Bibliography; Glossary; Index
