The Technology Video & Audio Streaming

A quick-start guide to digital media -- includes streaming to wireless devices and up-to-date technology information for streaming companies and products

David Austerberry

344 pages, parution le 03/11/2004 (2^eme édition)

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Résumé

Learn the end-to-end process, starting with capture from a video or audio source through to the consumer's media player

A quick-start quide to streaming media technologies

How to monetize content and protect revenue with digital rights management

For broadcasters, web developers, project managers implementing streaming media systems, David Austerberry shows how to deploy the technology on your site, from video and audio capture through to the consumer's media player.

The book first deals with Internet basics and gives a thorough coverage of telecommunications networks and the last mile to the home. Video and audio formats are covered, as well as compression standards including Windows Media and MPEG-4. The book then guides you through the streaming process, showing in-depth how to encode audio and video. The deployment of media servers, live webcasting and how the stream is displayed by the consumer's media player are also covered.

A final section on associated technologies illustrates how you can protect your revenue sources with digital rights management, looks at content delivery networks and provides examples of successful streaming applications.

The supporting website, www.davidausterberry.com/streaming.html, offers updated links to sources of information, manufacturers and suppliers.

L'auteur - David Austerberry

David Austerberry is co-owner of the new media communications consultancy, Informed Sauce. He has worked with streaming media since the late nineties. Before the move to streaming, he was a product manager for several broadcast equipment manufacturers, and can also count many years with a leading radio and television broadcaster.

Sommaire

Basics :
- Introduction
- IP Networks and Telecommunications
- The World Wide Web
- Video Formats
- Video Compression
- Audio Compression

Streaming :
- Introduction to Streaming Media
- Video Encoding oAudio Encoding
- Pre-Processing
- Stream Serving
- Live Webcasting
- Media Players
- Rights Management
- Content Distribution
- Applications

Associated Technologies and Applications :
- Rights Management
- Content Distribution
- Applications

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Focal Press
Auteur(s)	David Austerberry
Parution	03/11/2004
Édition	2^eme édition
Nb. de pages	344
Format	19 x 23,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	838g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780240805801
ISBN13	978-0-240-80580-1