Video on Demand

Author: Wang Yao (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2002-05-01
Features: This book systematically and comprehensively introduces video-on-demand technology based on broadband IP networks. Starting from the application requirements and market prospects of video-on-demand technology, it introduces three core technologies in video-on-demand services: multimedia data compression technology, multimedia network transmission technology, and multimedia database technology. Among these, it provides detailed explanations of currently highly popular streaming media technology, broadband IP access technology, and network storage technology. The book concludes with the software and hardware platforms required for video-on-demand services. During the compilation process, the authors strive for rigorous logical reasoning, up-to-date and detailed content, and clear and accessible explanations to ensure that a broad readership can easily understand the book and gain new knowledge. The material and target audience of this book are primarily aimed at network enthusiasts, while also catering to the needs of engineering technicians working in television stations, communication enterprises, or related industries to enhance their professional skills.