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Streaming Media - Technologies, Standards, Applications

English · Paperback / Softback

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A technical introduction to streaming media for developers.
Streaming technologies, such as HTTP or QuickTime, facilitate the transmission of audio and video data in networks. Businesses are turning to Internet-based multimedia communication, whether the goal is videoconferencing, distance learning, telemedicine, or real-time entertainment broadcasts. Streaming Media is a complete guide to the technical principles, protocols, and applications underlying this technology. With its clear, accessible coverage on compression and coding, storage and communication of the full range of digital media types, the book offers unparalleled coverage of the field s current innovations and standards.
Describes how streaming media content is produced and coded for optimal transmission
Extensive and detailed real-world examples
Accompanying CD-ROM includes tools to get readers started immediately

List of contents

Preface.
1. The basics of streaming technology.
2. Streaming video production.
3. RealSystem.
4. Microsoft Windows Media.
5. QuickTime.
6. Concluding Remarks.
Comparing systems.
The future...
Index.

About the author










Tobias Künkel works as a freelancer in Hamburg, Germany. He specialises in the production of live events, consulting and training

Summary

Streaming technologies, such as HTTP or QuickTime, facilitate the transmission of audio and video data in networks. Businesses are turning to Internet--based multimedia communication, whether the goal is videoconferencing, distance learning, telemedicine, or real--time entertainment broadcasts.

Product details

Authors Tobias K¿nkel, Tobias Kunkel, Tobias Künkel
Publisher Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 25.04.2003
 
EAN 9780470847244
ISBN 978-0-470-84724-4
No. of pages 236
Subject Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Internet

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