Introduction to MPEG

MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group 7 - MPEG-7

MPEG-7 is a system that can be used to describe the characteristics and related information about digital media objects. The MPEG-7 system is an XML based language. The MPEG-7 system uses description definition language (DDL) to describe the characteristic objects using existing (standard) and custom created definitions. Some of the standard characteristics include shape, texture and motion.

Part 1 of MPEG-7 is an overview of the key tools that are needed to describe media objects in MPEG systems. Part 2 provides the description definition language (DDL) that defines the syntax of the MPEG descriptions and how to extend (create) custom description. Part 3 explains the tools that cover visual descriptions. Part 4 explains the tools that cover audio descriptions.

Part 5 defines how to develop multimedia descriptions for objects with generic features. Part 6 contains reference software that can be used to demonstrate and test MPEG-7 systems. Part 7 provides the processes that allow testing to ensure products and software meet the requirements of the MPEG-7 system. Part 8 covers the extraction and use of descriptions. Part 9 contains the profiles and levels for MPEG-7. Part 10 describes the structure (schema) of the description definition language (DDL).

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Introduction to MPEG

This book explains the basics of audio and video digitization and compression and the standard formats that are used be MPEG. You will learn about the different MPEG audio coders and video coder options.

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