Interactive Television Handbook
An Engineering Guide to Streaming Media, Digital Set-top Boxes and Hardware Design
Published on 1. April 2002
Book
Hardback
700 pages
978-0-07-138555-8 (ISBN)
Description
This is an engineering-level guide to the design and implementation of interactive television: set-top boxes, receivers and interfaces. It is approved by the NAB (National Broadcasters Association) and ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee). The book includes set-top box design methods; explains how to use ATSC digital broadcast standards to build out ITV systems; features a TV software application model; and features MPEG-4 (Moving Picture Expert Group). Engineers and technicians in the broadcast and telecommunications industries should find this book of interest.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
170 b&w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 187 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-07-138555-8 (9780071385558)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The TV software application model; emission guidelines; receiver guidelines; ATSC particularies; DVB particularies; OCAP particularies; DDE particularies; typical scenarios.