COMPRESSION/MPEG TEST EQUIPMENT
Acterna SyncCheck: now shipping; Windows-based software developed by Interra Digital Video Technologies; measures lip-sync accuracy in MPEG bitstreams; deconstructs an MPEG system stream and displays sequence of video frames as thumbnails and the various audio channels as colored waveforms against a common timeline; features include MPEG system stream demultiplexing engine, support for all MPEG system formats including ATSC and DVB, built-in Dolby Digital decoder and sync offset measurement accuracy to .1msec; 800-854-2708; 858-279-2200; fax: 858-627-0146; www.acterna.com.
The FCC has issued captioning requirements for all online video. Learn how to meet the requirements of the new rules and how to automate the technical process.
Video compression, editing and displays is an in-depth tutorial on MPEG compression technology, editing MPEG content and evaluating color video monitors written by long-time video expert, trainer and writer Steve Mullen, Ph. D.
File-based technologies have replaced video tape methods for a majority of production and broadcast operations. The worlds of AV and IT are coalescing to create new methods and workflows for media
