Real World Video Compression

by Andy Beach

Covering all aspects of video compression for the Web, DVDs, and mobile devices, a practical handbook offers detailed coverage of the most popular tools and techniques used for compressing video for DVD, iPods, the Web, IPTV, mobile devices, and more, with descriptions of the fundamental concepts of video compression, analyses of the various compression tools and their applications, and expert tips, tricks, recipes, and advice. Original. (Intermediate)

320 pages, Paperback

First published April 12, 2008

About the author

i'm a well read video geek who works in the software industry, makes great cocktails, cooks, and likes to work on old volvos.

Reviews

[Malik Yusuf · Rating 4 out of 5]

A very well introductory information about digital video compression, encoding and transcoding techniques. It also includes some interesting interviews with professional compressionist which adds a bit more to this introductory text book.

[Andy · Rating 5 out of 5]

well its my book, of course i gave it a 5 star review :)