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Interactive television : a comprehensive guide for multimedia technologists

Title
Interactive television : a comprehensive guide for multimedia technologists / by Winston William Hodge.
Author
Hodge, Winston William.
Publication
New York : McGraw-Hill, 1995.

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Description
xx, 208 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
McGraw-Hill Visual technology series
Uniform Title
McGraw-Hill series on visual technology.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-202) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Merging of Computers, Imaging, Communications, and TV (Convergence) -- Ch. 2. Philosophy, Possibilities, Architecture, Concepts, Expectations, and Standards -- Ch. 3. Video on Demand: Architecture, Systems, and Applications -- Ch. 4. CATV and TELCO System Network Evolution and Constraints -- Ch. 5. Image Compression, Cost, Quality, Technology, and Philosophy -- Ch. 6. Interactive Television and Consequential System Requirements -- Ch. 7. True Video on Demand vs. Near Video on Demand -- Ch. 8. Storage Systems and Video Servers -- Ch. 9. Switching, Traffic Control, and Management -- Ch. 10. ITV Communications: Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM), Modulation, Enciphering, and Transmission -- Ch. 11. ITV Set Top Box Requirements and Architecture -- Ch. 12. System Value Engineering Requirements -- Ch. 13. A Film Quality Digital Archiving and Editing System.
ISBN
0070291519 :
LCCN
94037454
OCLC
  • 31289016
  • ocm31289016
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries