xii, 447 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
ISBNs
9781578201112, 157820111X
OCLC
ocm48978093
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Seeing and hearing -- Fundamentals of compression -- The digital video workflow -- Producing and editing for optimal compression -- Capture and digitization -- Preprocessing -- Video codecs -- Audio codecs -- CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and kiosk delivery -- Web video -- Rich and interactive media -- Choosing platforms and file formats -- QuickTime -- Windows Media -- RealSystem -- MPEG-1 -- MPEG-2 -- MPEG-4 -- AVI -- Flash MX -- Miscellaneous formats -- Compression tools -- Workflow optimization -- Tutorials