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Arch Luther is one of the most repected authorities in this field, and in this comprehensive book he provides engineers with a firm grounding in digital technology for audio and video and shows how to apply it to various fields, including the digitally interactive Internet.
Arch Luther is one of the most repected authorities in this field, and in this comprehensive book he provides engineers with a firm grounding in digital technology for audio and video and shows how to apply it to various fields, including the digitally interactive Internet.
Principles of Digital Audio and Video explains the underlying principles and practical applications of digital A/V, and shows where the technology is likely to take us into the next century. It provides the fundamentals for learning how to screen and select A/V system components, and how to choose the best design approaches for a particular system. This is a well organized reference which enables a clear understanding of many new and emerging issues relating to analog-digital conversion, video cameras, digital transmission and processing, compression, recording and storage, postproduction, and much more.
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Arch Luther is president of Arch Luther Associates, an audio and video consulting company. He is the author of six books, holds 32 patents, and has won the Society of Motion Picture and TV Engineers (SMPTE) David Sarnoff Gold Medal and the RCA David Sarnoff Gold Medal for outstanding Technical Achievement. Mr. Luther holds a B.S.E.E. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Electronic reproduction of sound and pictures has existed for more than 50 years. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
international standardizing organization, multilevel symbols, readout area, highlight compression, sampling width, viewing ratio, ball chart, code chan, readout array, scan linearity, helical tracks, azimuth recording, video data rate, aperture response, video display adapter, routing switcher, camera matching, audio postproduction, assemble editing, digital video systems, longitudinal tracks, color subcarrier, nonlinear quantization, quantizing levels, clock extraction Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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Electronic reproduction of sound and pictures has existed for more than 50 years. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
international standardizing organization, multilevel symbols, readout area, highlight compression, sampling width, viewing ratio, ball chart, code chan, readout array, scan linearity, helical tracks, azimuth recording, video data rate, aperture response, video display adapter, routing switcher, camera matching, audio postproduction, assemble editing, digital video systems, longitudinal tracks, color subcarrier, nonlinear quantization, quantizing levels, clock extraction Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Grand Alliance, Moore's Law, New York, United States, San Francisco, Video Engineering, Second Edition, World Wide Web, Artech House, Parameter Value Video, Parameter Video, Cassette Tape, Instrument Sweeten, Manufacturers Association New!
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- Video Engineering (McGraw-Hill Video/audio Engineering) by Arch Luther on 8 pages
- Television Engineering Handbook (Standard Handbook of Video & Television Engineering) by K. Blair Benson on page 56, page 159, and Back Matter
- Authoring Interactive Multimedia (The Ibm Tools Series) by Arch C. Luther on page 351, and Back Matter
- Satellite Technology, Second Edition: An Introduction by ANDREW F INGLIS on page 199, and Back Matter
- Packet Video: Modeling and Signal Processing (Artech House Telecommunications Library) by Naohisa Ohta in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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- Video Camera Technology (The Artech House Audiovisual Library) by Arch C. Luther on 12 pages
- Video Recording Technology by Arch C. Luther on 7 pages
- Video Engineering (McGraw-Hill Video/audio Engineering) by Arch Luther on 5 pages
- Multimedia Database Management Systems (Computing Library) by Guojun Lu on page 51
- Multimedia Signals and Systems (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science) by Mrinal Kr. Mandal on page 365
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