Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 747 pages) : illustrations |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Front Cover; Convergence in Broadcast and Communications Media; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction to convergent systems; Chapter 2. Digital processing principles; Chapter 3. Filters and transforms; Chapter 4. Sampling; Chapter 5. Sound; Chapter 6. Light; Chapter 7. Image portrayal; Chapter 8. Presentation; Chapter 9. Compression; Chapter 10. Digital coding principles; Chapter 11. Storage devices; Chapter 12. Communication systems; Index. |
Summary |
Convergence in Broadcast and Communications Media offers concise and accurate information for engineers and technicians tackling products and systems combining audio, video, data processing and communications. Without adequate fundamental knowledge of the core technologies, products could be flawed or even fail. John Watkinson has provided a definitive professional guide, designed as a standard point of reference for engineers, whether you are from an audio, video, computer or communications background. Without assuming any background and starting from first principles, the four core technologi. |
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Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Television -- Data processing.
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Telecommunication -- Data processing.
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Multimedia systems.
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Telematics.
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Télévision -- Informatique. |
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Télématique. |
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Multimédia. |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Telecommunications. |
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Multimedia systems |
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Telecommunication -- Data processing |
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Television -- Data processing |
Other Form: |
Print version: Watkinson, John, 1950- Convergence in broadcast and communications media. Boston, MA : Focal Press, 2001 0240515099 9780240515090 (DLC) 2001033441 (OCoLC)46858678 |
ISBN |
9780080503127 (electronic bk.) |
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0080503128 (electronic bk.) |
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9781136025297 (e-book) |
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1136025294 |
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9781136025303 (online) |
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1136025308 |
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9781281024145 (online) |
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1281024147 |
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