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Compression for Great Video and Audio

Name: Compression for Great Video and Audio
Author: Ben Waggoner

Master Tips and Common Sense

Ben Waggoner,

641 pages
English
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eBook - ePub

Compression for Great Video and Audio

Master Tips and Common Sense

Ben Waggoner,

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About This Book

Learn 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.

Clear examples of how to make the best choices in real-world projects

Covers Mac and Windows products for a complete look at today's compression technologies: all the different tools, codecs, and formats for different kinds of deliverables are described, focusing on how to pick the right options for particular projects, players, and sources

Formats

Windows Media

QuickTime

Flash FLV and F4V

MPEG-4 and H.264

MPEG-2

Ogg Vorbis and Theora

Silverlight and Smooth Streaming

Devices

iPod and iPhone

Zune HD

Playstation Portable

Playstation 3

Xbox 360

DVD and Blu-ray

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Publisher

Routledge

Year

2013

ISBN

9781136064531

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Topic

Media & Performing Arts

Subtopic

Film Direction & Production

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Contents
Introduction
Preface: Quick-Start Guide to Common Problems
Chapter 1. Seeing and Hearing
Chapter 2. Uncompressed Video and Audio: Sampling and Quantization
Chapter 3. Fundamentals of Compression
Chapter 4. The Digital Video Workflow
Chapter 5. Production, Acquisition, and Post Production
Chapter 6. Preprocessing
Chapter 7. Using Video Codecs
Chapter 8. Using Audio Codecs
Chapter 9. MPEG 1 and 2
Chapter 10. MP3
Chapter 11. MPEG-4
Chapter 12. MPEG-4 part 2 Video Codec
Chapter 13. Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) and M4A
Chapter 14. H.264
Chapter 15. FLV
Chapter 16. Windows Media
Chapter 17. VC-1
Chapter 18. Windows Media Audio
Chapter 19. Ogg
Chapter 20. RealMedia
Chapter 21. Bink
Chapter 22. Web Video
Chapter 23. Optical Disc: DVD, Blu-Ray, and ROM
Chapter 24. Phones and Devices
Chapter 25. Flash
Chapter 26. Silverlight
Chapter 27. Media on Windows
Chapter 28. QuickTime and Mac OS
Index
Compression Tools