Books

"Ink on paper" isn't dead yet! Here is a list of standard references for digital video engineering.

Video Standards: Signals, Formats and Interfaces - Victor Steinberg
   (Snell and Wilcox, 1997: ISBN 1900739-07-0)

MPEG Video Compression Standard - Mitchell, Pennebaker, Fogg, and LeGall
   (Chapman and Hall, 1997: ISBN 0-412-08771-5)

DTV - The Revolution in Electronic Imaging - Jerry Whitaker
   (McGraw-Hill:  ISBN 0-00-069626-8)

The Book, An Engineer's Guide to the Digital Transition - NVision
   (NVision:  ISBN 0-9640361-4-2)

A Technical Introduction to Digital Video - Charles A. Poynton
   (John Wiley & Sons, 1996:  ISBN 0-471-12253-X)

Digital Image and Audio Applications - Stanley Baron & Mark Krivocheev
   (Van Nostran Reinhold, 1996:  ISBN 0-442-02106-2)

Video Compression - Peter Symes
   (McGraw-Hill, 1998:  ISBN 0-07-063344-4)

Digital Television Fundamentals - Michael Robin & Michel Poulin
   (McGraw-Hill, 1998:  ISBN 0-07-053168-4)

Video Demystified - Keith Jack
   (HighText, 1996:  ISBN 1-878707-23-X)

Television Engineering Handbook - K. Blair Benson & Jerry Whitaker
   (McGraw-Hill, 1992:  ISBN 0-07-004788-X)

The Digital Fact Book - Bob Pank
   (Quantel, Ltd, (updated regularly): contact publisher for information)

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