Compression for Great Video and Audio: Master Tips and Common SenseLearn how to compress video and audio with optimal quality and minimal hassles. Renowned expert Ben Waggoner teaches you to improve the quality of your final content and develop effective workflows. Understand the basic concepts of vision and hearing, apply that knowledge in the context of compression, then move onto practical, applicable information for creating, editing, and compressing the best video and audio, whether you're delivering for the web, DVD, Blu-ray, phones, or beyond.
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Contents
Seeing and Hearing | 1 |
Uncompressed Video and Audio Sampling and Quantization | 15 |
Fundamentals of Compression | 35 |
The Digital Video Work ow | 61 |
Production Acquisition and Post Production | 67 |
Preprocessing | 103 |
Using Video Codecs | 137 |
Using Audio Codecs | 157 |
VC1 | 305 |
Windows Media Audio | 341 |
Ogg | 349 |
RealMedia | 357 |
Bink | 367 |
Web Video | 373 |
Optical Disc DVD BluRay and ROM | 395 |
Phones and Devices | 423 |
Other editions - View all
Compression for Great Video and Audio: Master Tips and Common Sense Ben Waggoner Limited preview - 2013 |
Compression for Great Video and Audio: Master Tips and Common Sense Ben Waggoner Limited preview - 2013 |
Compression for Great Video and Audio: Master Tips and Common Sense Ben Waggoner No preview available - 2017 |
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