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1	Art of Digital Audio more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist Described as 'the most comprehensive book on digital audio to date', it is widely acclaimed as an industry 'bible'. Covering the very latest developments in digital audio technology, it provides a thorough introduction to the theory as well as acting as an authoritative and comprehensive professional reference source. Everything you need is here ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $62.95! \| SVS
2	Television Fundamentals more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist Television today means moving pictures in colour with sound, brought to the viewer by terrestrial or satellite broadcast, cable or recording medium. The technique and processes necessary to create, record, deliver and display television pictures form the major part of this book. "Television Fundamentals" is written in clear English, with a minimum ... see all copies from $12.20! new only from $82.23! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Art of Digital Video more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist This book is an acclaimed industry 'bible'. It is used as a standard professional reference work and written by the leading expert in the field, John Watkinson. The information is presented in his usual clear style with the minimum of equations. As the worlds of film, digital imaging and computing converge, constant re-skilling within these ... see all copies from $4.47! new only from $58.53! \| SVS
4	Introduction to Digital Video more books like this by John Watkinson (Editor) add to wishlist This book covers the essential fundamentals of digital video: from video principles, to conversion, compression, coding, interfaces and output. Written for television professionals needing to apply digital video systems, equipment and techniques to multimedia and/or digital TV applications, as well as for computer system designers, engineers, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $70.45! \| signed copies \| SVS
5	Compression in Video and Audio more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist Digital compression is an important step forward in the field of broadcasting. Soon ten channels will replace the space currently occupied by one. This book aims to explain the technology behind this revolutionary advance. see all copies from $5.70!
6	Introduction to Digital Audio more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist This work helps you to master the basics from first principles: the physics of sound, principles of hearing etc, then progress onward to fundamental digital principles, conversion, compression and coding and then onto transmission, digital audio workstations, DAT and optical disks. Get up to speed with how digital audio is used within DVD, Digital ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $32.23! \| SVS
7	Convergence in Broadcast and Communications Media more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist "Convergence in Broadcast and Communications Media" offers concise and accurate information for engineers and technicians tackling products and systems combining audio, video, data processing and communications. Without adequate fundamental knowledge of the core technologies, products could be flawed or even fail. John Watkinson has provided a ... see all copies from $11.59! new only from $58.92! \| SVS
8	Audio for Television more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist "Audio for Television" outlinines all the relevant principles and practices. Newcomers to the field will find it an invaluable, up to date resource and experienced sound people will gain from the explanations of new technology. The rate of change in the technology of television sound has recently accelerated to such a degree that it is now a ... see all copies from $14.20! new only from $68.40! \| SVS
9	Digital Interface Handbook more books like this by John Watkinson, Francis Rumsey add to wishlist A digital interface is the technology that allows interconnectivity between multiple pieces of equipment. In other words hardware devices can communicate with each other and accept audio and video material in a variety of forms. "The Digital Interface Handbook" is a thoroughly detailed manual for those who need to get to grips with digital audio ... see all copies from $27.19! new only from $31.29!
10	The MPEG Handbook: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist A complete, professional 'bible' on all aspects of audio and video compression using MPEG technology, including the MPEG-4 standard and, in this second edition, H-264. The clarity of explanation and depth of technical detail combine to make this book an essential and definitive reference work. "The MPEG Handbook" is both a theoretical and ... see all copies from $59.80! new only from $73.44! \| SVS
11 view cover	Stell and Maran's Head and Neck Surgery more books like this by Janet A Wilson, John Watkinson, Mark N Gaze add to wishlist First published in 1972 as "Head and Neck Surgery", "Stell and Maran" has become the best known basic text on head and neck surgery over the last 20 years. The current authors maintain the traditions of the book's original authors and have added many new colour illustrations and revised and re-written every chapter for this new edition. As a first ... see all copies from $346.11! new only from $346.11!
12 view cover	MPEG 2 more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist A text on the principles of compression technology, or MPEG. It covers differences between lossless and perceptive coding and the basic coding methods that have enabled compression to become possible. There are practical sections on audio and video compression with diagrams illustrating how data streams are put together. see all copies from $6.80! new only from $61.00!
13 view cover	The Art of Data Recording more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist Data recording is becoming increasingly common, from credit-card strips, bar codes, personal computers and compact discs to high definition video recorders. Security, national defence, banking, entertainment, manufacturing and transport systems are now critically dependent on computation and data recording. Much of this book is devoted to ... see all copies from $25.30! new only from $52.00! \| first editions
14 view cover	The Art of Sound Reproduction more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist This book is designed to make life a little easier by providing all the theoretical background necessary to understand sound reproduction, backed up with practical examples. The specialist terms - both musical and physical - are defined as they occur and plain English is used throughout. Analog and digital audio are considered as alternatives, and ... see all copies from $42.48! new only from $87.85! \| SVS
15	Rdat more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist Deals with the use of recorders based on the R-DAT (Rotary Head Digital Audio Tape) standard. It includes a chapter on the use of R-DAT as a data recorder (computer device) and is a blend of basic theory and actual practice. see all copies from $2.49! first editions
16 view cover	MPEG Handbook more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist A complete professional 'bible' on all aspects of audio and video compression using MPEG technology. The MPEG Handbook is both a theoretical and practical treatment of the subject. Fundamental knowledge is provided alongside practical guidance eg how to avoid quality loss or the creation of MPEG elementary streams and their multiplexing into ... see all copies from $40.90! new only from $49.44!
17	The D-3 Digital Video Recorder more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist D-3 is the highest-density DVTR format and offers reduced running costs in an existing composite environment. Digital VTR's use technologies which are absent in the analog machines which preceded them. In this text all of these have been treated from first principles so that no great prior knowledge is needed. The purpose of this book is to ... see all copies from $2.00! first editions
18 view cover	Coding for Digital Recording more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist First there is an introduction to the principles of digital optimal and magnetic recording, designed to cutting the shortcomings inherent in all realiable recorders. The characteristics of stationary head and rotary head tape recorders are contrasted with these of magnetic and optical disks. The book then introduces the concept of channel coding ... see all copies from $5.20! first editions \| SVS
19	The D-2 Digital Video Recorder more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist Composite video was developed solely to provide a way of broadcasting colour television in a way which would be compatible with existing monochrome receivers. It requires no more bandwidth than a monochrome signal, and so full bandwidth monochrome video recorders could be simply adapted to record colour, and the composite video recorder was born. ... see all copies from $16.20! first editions
20 view cover	The Digital Video Tape Recorder more books like this by John Watikinson, John Watkinson add to wishlist The world of videotape recording is moving very fast with new recording formats having been added by all the major manufacturers over the past two years. This book pulls these formats together to enable users of the equipment to get a thorough grounding in the principles behind digital recording and a thorough overview of what formats are ... see all copies from $24.08!
21	The engineer's guide to decoding & encoding more books like this by John Watkinson, Snell & Wilcox add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00!
22	Your essential guide to digital : a Snell & Wilcox guide more books like this by John Watkinson add to wishlist see all copies from $9.17!
23	Kaleidoscope: a prose anthology more books like this by H. D. Hoare (Compiled by), Eric John Watkinson add to wishlist see all copies from $13.18!
24	The engineer's guide to standards conversion more books like this by John Watkinson, Snell & Wilcox add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00!
25	The engineer's guide to motion compensation more books like this by John Watkinson, Snell & Wilcox add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00!

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