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Introduction to MPEG

Introduction to MPEG Book

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Video Digtization Diagram
This figure shows the basic process used to convert images and analog video into digital video. For analog video, each line of video is divided into its intensity (brightness) and color components. These components are periodically sampled and converted into a digital format.

When digitizing video for standard definition TV - SDTV, this results in a data transmission rate of 270 Mbps. When digitizing video for high definition TV - HDTV, it produces a data transmission rate of 1.5 Gbps.

Introduction to MPEG Book

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Introduction to MPEG

This book explains the basics of audio and video digitization and compression and the standard formats that are used be MPEG. You will learn about the different MPEG audio coders and video coder options.

$19.99 Printed, $16.99 eBook