DocumentCode
1244993
Title
Continuity and synchronization in MPEG
Author
Rangan, P. Venkat ; Kumar, Srihari Sampath ; Rajan, Sreerang
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., California Univ., San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Volume
14
Issue
1
fYear
1996
fDate
1/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
52
Lastpage
60
Abstract
The requirement of continuous retrieval, and the presence of multiple media streams whose display must proceed in a mutually synchronized manner are the distinguishing features that are unique to digital multimedia. In the emerging international multimedia encoding standard MPEG, continuity and synchronization are handled at different layers of the multimedia stream. The authors discuss how they are specified and propose techniques for their implementation within a distributed multimedia environment
Keywords
audio coding; digital communication; multimedia communication; packet switching; synchronisation; telecommunication standards; video coding; MPEG; continuity; digital multimedia; distributed multimedia environment; encoding standard; implementation; synchronization; Clocks; Computer science; Decoding; Displays; Frequency synchronization; Hardware; Laboratories; Streaming media; Terminology; Transform coding;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Journal on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8716
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/49.481693
Filename
481693
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