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Video over IP : IPTV, Internet video, H.264, P2P, web RV, and streaming : a complete guide to understanding the technology / Wes Simpson

Author:
Simpson, Wes
Published:
Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Focal Press, [2008]
Copyright Date:
©2008
Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 478 pages) : illustrations
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Contents:
1: Overview of Video Transport -- 2: Video Transport Applications -- 3: Video Basics -- 4: Video and Audio Compression -- 5: IP Networking Basics -- 6: From Video into Packets -- 7: Packet Transport -- 8: Video Streaming -- 9: Multicasting -- 10: Videoconferencing over IP -- 11: Content Security -- 12: Transport Security -- 13: IPTV -- IP Video to the Home -- 14: Video File Transfer -- 15: Network Administration -- Appendix A: Comprehensive Glossary -- Appendix B: Reference Guide to Standards Index.
Summary:
Video Over IP gives you everything you need to know to choose from among the many ways of transferring your video over a network. The information is presented in an easy to read format, with comparison charts provided to help you understand the benefits and drawbacks of different technologies for a variety of practical applications. This new edition is expanded to fully cover HD and wireless technologies and new case studies. Whether your background is video, networking, broadcast, or telecommunications, you will benefit from the breadth of coverage that this book provides. Real-life application examples give readers successful examples of a variety of Video over IP networks that are up and running today. *This edition is expanded to include HD, Wireless, and IPTV technologies *Understand video transport over IP networks - learn how to take advantage of technologies like MPEG, multicasting, RTP, and streaming *Provides clear, easy to comprehend explanations of both video and networking technologies.
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ISBN:
9780240810843
0240810848
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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