Video Coding: An Introduction to Standard Codecs
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This comprehensive guide explains video coding algorithms and compression systems, covering the history of video coding, principles of video compression, and standard codecs such as JPEG, H.261, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, H.263, and MPEG-4. It serves as an in-depth resource for understanding the development and functionality of standard video codecs.
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Video Coding: An Introduction to Standard Codecs is cataloged in Intro & Learning. Its topics include video coding, standard codecs, compression, history, and MPEG.
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