Mastering Digital Television: The Complete Guide to the DTV Conversion
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Section 1: The Road to Digital TelevisionA Brief History of TelevisionDigital Television in the U.S.Section 2: Fundamental Video PrinciplesPrinciples of Color VisionThe CIE Color SystemApplication of Visual PropertiesEssential Video System CharacteristicsThe Principles of Video Compression Section 3: Fundamental Audio PrinciplesThe Physical Nature of SoundSound PropagationThe Physical Nature of HearingAudio Compression SystemsSection 4: Fundamental Transmission PrinciplesThe Electromagnetic SpectrumPropagationLongley-Rice Propagation ModelModulation Systems and CharacteristicsSection 5: Digital Television StandardsThe ATSC DTV SystemVideo Compression and DecompressionDTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
Digital Television in the U.S.Section 2: Fundamental Video PrinciplesPrinciples of Color VisionThe CIE Color SystemApplication of Visual PropertiesEssential Video System CharacteristicsThe Principles of Video Compression Section 3: Fundamental Audio PrinciplesThe Physical Nature of SoundSound PropagationThe Physical Nature of HearingAudio Compression SystemsSection 4: Fundamental Transmission PrinciplesThe Electromagnetic SpectrumPropagationLongley-Rice Propagation ModelModulation Systems and CharacteristicsSection 5: Digital Television StandardsThe ATSC DTV SystemVideo Compression and DecompressionDTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
Principles of Color VisionThe CIE Color SystemApplication of Visual PropertiesEssential Video System CharacteristicsThe Principles of Video Compression Section 3: Fundamental Audio PrinciplesThe Physical Nature of SoundSound PropagationThe Physical Nature of HearingAudio Compression SystemsSection 4: Fundamental Transmission PrinciplesThe Electromagnetic SpectrumPropagationLongley-Rice Propagation ModelModulation Systems and CharacteristicsSection 5: Digital Television StandardsThe ATSC DTV SystemVideo Compression and DecompressionDTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
Application of Visual PropertiesEssential Video System CharacteristicsThe Principles of Video Compression Section 3: Fundamental Audio PrinciplesThe Physical Nature of SoundSound PropagationThe Physical Nature of HearingAudio Compression SystemsSection 4: Fundamental Transmission PrinciplesThe Electromagnetic SpectrumPropagationLongley-Rice Propagation ModelModulation Systems and CharacteristicsSection 5: Digital Television StandardsThe ATSC DTV SystemVideo Compression and DecompressionDTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
The Principles of Video Compression Section 3: Fundamental Audio PrinciplesThe Physical Nature of SoundSound PropagationThe Physical Nature of HearingAudio Compression SystemsSection 4: Fundamental Transmission PrinciplesThe Electromagnetic SpectrumPropagationLongley-Rice Propagation ModelModulation Systems and CharacteristicsSection 5: Digital Television StandardsThe ATSC DTV SystemVideo Compression and DecompressionDTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
The Physical Nature of SoundSound PropagationThe Physical Nature of HearingAudio Compression SystemsSection 4: Fundamental Transmission PrinciplesThe Electromagnetic SpectrumPropagationLongley-Rice Propagation ModelModulation Systems and CharacteristicsSection 5: Digital Television StandardsThe ATSC DTV SystemVideo Compression and DecompressionDTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
The Physical Nature of HearingAudio Compression SystemsSection 4: Fundamental Transmission PrinciplesThe Electromagnetic SpectrumPropagationLongley-Rice Propagation ModelModulation Systems and CharacteristicsSection 5: Digital Television StandardsThe ATSC DTV SystemVideo Compression and DecompressionDTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
Section 4: Fundamental Transmission PrinciplesThe Electromagnetic SpectrumPropagationLongley-Rice Propagation ModelModulation Systems and CharacteristicsSection 5: Digital Television StandardsThe ATSC DTV SystemVideo Compression and DecompressionDTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
PropagationLongley-Rice Propagation ModelModulation Systems and CharacteristicsSection 5: Digital Television StandardsThe ATSC DTV SystemVideo Compression and DecompressionDTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
Modulation Systems and CharacteristicsSection 5: Digital Television StandardsThe ATSC DTV SystemVideo Compression and DecompressionDTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
The ATSC DTV SystemVideo Compression and DecompressionDTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
DTV Audio Encoding and DecodingDTV Transport SystemUnderstanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
Understanding ATSC/MPEG Syntax TablesDTV Program and System Information ProtocolMultiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
Multiple Transmitter NetworksDTV Satellite TransmissionDTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
DTV Data BroadcastingSection 6: DTV Implementation ConsiderationsVideo Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
Video Production IssuesAudio Production IssuesDigital System ArchitectureSUBJECT INDEXINDEX OF FIGURES AND TABLESABOUT THE AUTHOR
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- Details and annotates key DTV broadcast standards
- Covers the technical parameters that drive DTV system performance
- Offers clear explanations of the functions and capabilities of all major DTV components