Video Demystified: A Handbook for the Digital Engineer (Demystifying Technology S.) - Softcover

Jack, Keith

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1878707566 ISBN 13: 9781878707567

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, 2001

Synopsis

Master video system design with the NEW THIRD EDITION of this essential reference! This book is the bible for digital video hardware engineers and programmers worldwide, as it contains detailed video information difficult to find elsewhere. The third edition has been completely updated with new chapters on analog and digital video interfaces, H.261 and H.263, consumer DV, and DTV. This is by far the most informative analog and digital video reference available. If you work with video, you need this reference on your shelf! Keith Jack has designed more than 25 video and multimedia integrated circuits for such companies as Brooktree and Harris Corporation. He was the designer of the world's first single-chip NTSC/PAL digital encoder/decoder and holds two video processing patents. He is currently director of product marketing for Sigma Designs.

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Review

"Anyone who designs multimedia or digital-video products will most certainly benefit from reading it." -- Electronics Handbook

"This is the kind of engineer's source book you wish publishers would do more often." -- Computer Design

About the Author

Keith Jack is currently director of product marketing at Sigma Designs. He has been the architect for numerous multimedia ICs for the PC and consumer markets, including the world's first single-chip NTSC/PAL digital encoder/decoder (for Brooktree Corporation). He holds two patents for video processing

Edition details

• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 1878707566
• ISBN 13: 9781878707567
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 784