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Encyclopedia of Multimedia

eBooker, September 30, 2009 Comments Off

Encyclopedia of Multimedia, Second Edition provides easy access to important concepts, issues and technology trends in the field of multimedia technologies, systems, techniques, and applications. Hundreds of leading researchers and world experts contributed to this comprehensive collection of nearly 350 entries.

Over 1,100 heavily-illustrated pages — including 80 new entries — present concise overviews of all aspects of software, systems, web tools and hardware that enable video, audio and developing media to be shared and delivered electronically.

Borko Furht, Editor-in-Chief, in collaboration with the Editorial Board, surveyed and divided the field of multimedia into specific topics that collectively encompass the foundations, technologies, applications, and emerging elements behind web technologies, wireless information transfer, and audio-visual formatting and storage. Borko Furht is also the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the international journal, Multimedia Tools and Applications.

Designed as a reference book for academic and corporate libraries, Encyclopedia of Multimedia, Second Edition is a valuable resource for professors, researchers and advanced-level students in computer science, as well as for industry practitioners.

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The Musician’s Guide to Pro Tools

eBooker, September 29, 2009 Comments Off

The Musician’s Guide to Pro Tools

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“I’d recommend this book to anyone, whether beginner or expert.” –From the Foreword by Peter Buck of R.E.M.

“Because everything is explained so concisely, you spend less time wading through pages and more time recording music.” –Sound on Sound magazine

“An excellent book for any engineer or home recordist just getting into Pro Tools.” –Tape Op magazine

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Image and Video Compression for Multimedia Engineering: Fundamentals, Algorithms, and Standards (Image Processing)

eBooker, August 24, 2009 Comments Off

Image and Video Compression for Multimedia Engineering: Fundamentals, Algorithms, and Standards (Image Processing)

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Multimedia hardware still cannot accommodate the demand for large amounts of visual data. Without the generation of high-quality video bitstreams, limited hardware capabilities will continue to stifle the advancement of multimedia technologies. Thorough grounding in coding is needed so that applications such as MPEG-4 and JPEG 2000 may come to fruition.

Image and Video Compression for Multimedia Engineering provides a solid, comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals and algorithms that lead to the creation of new methods for generating high quality video bit streams. The authors present a number of relevant advances along with international standards.

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Linux Journal Issue #181/May 2009

eBooker, August 4, 2009 Comments Off

We don’t own the desktop yet but we do own the first ever Nobel Prize in Cool. Cool Projects that is, we’ve got a Linux powered rocket and a Linux powered submarine. Plus we show you how to use the iRobot Create with Linux, how to convert those old 8mm movies to DVD with Linux, and how to control your house with Linux and Mi Casa Verde.

After checking out the cool projects don’t miss the rest of this cool issue and read how to run Rails under Apache using Phusion Passenger, how to build a secure Squid Web Proxy, how to use OpenFiler to create an open-source network storage appliance, and if just typed “rm -rf /” find out what to do and what not to do in our continuing series of “When Disaster Strikes” articles. And don’t miss our interview with Neuros CEO Joe Born or Doc’s monthly words of wisdom.
Features

* Linux-Powered Amateur Rocket Goes USB by Sarah Sharp
The upgrade continues.
* The Cambridge Autonomous Underwater Vehicle by Andy Pritchard
The Germans probably would call it an Ubunturseeboot.
* Linux-Based 8mm Telecine by Frank Pirz
It’s a power of 2, you gotta convert it!
* Fun with the iRobot Create by Zach Banks
Roll your own!

Indepth

* Interview with Joe Born: CEO of Neuros Technology by James Gray
Neuros Technology’s Linux-powered open devices are driving TV-Internet convergence.
* OpenFiler: an Open-Source Network Storage Appliance by Bill Childers
An open-source alternative to a NetApp filer.

Columns

* Reuven M. Lerner’s At the Forge Phusion Passenger
* Dave Taylor’s Work the Shell More Special Variables
* Mick Bauer’s Paranoid Penguin Building a Secure Squid Web Proxy, Part II
* Kyle Rankin’s Hack and / When Disaster Strikes: Attack of the rm Command
* Kyle Rankin and Bill Childers’ Point/Counterpoint AJAX
* Doc Searls’ EOF Privacy Is Relative

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Character Animation with Poser Pro

eBooker, May 29, 2009 1 Comment

Discover how to bring your Poser characters to life with the latest version of Poser, the powerful 3D figure design software. “Character Animation with Poser Pro” shows animators, graphic artists, and game developers how to create high-quality, animated 3D characters, applying the fundamental principles and basic techniques of character animation to their favorite software. The book provides a clear introduction to

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Linux Kernel in a Nutshell

eBooker, May 14, 2009

Linux Kernel in a Nutshell

Written by a leading developer and maintainer of the Linux kernel, Linux Kernel in a Nutshell is a comprehensive overview of kernel configuration and building, a critical task for Linux users and administrators.

No distribution can provide a Linux kernel that meets all users’ needs. Computers big and small have special requirements that require reconfiguring and rebuilding the kernel. Whether you are trying to get sound, wireless support, (more…)

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Drupal Multimedia

arty, April 22, 2009 1 Comment

Drupal Multimedia Book Details:
Packt Publishing
Language English
Paperback 241 pages [191mm x 235mm]
Release date October 2008
ISBN 1847194605
ISBN 13 978-1-847194-60-2
Author(s) Aaron Winborn

Create media-rich Drupal sites by learning to embed and manipulate images, video, and audio (more…)

in IT eBooks, Multimedia, PHP, Server, Site Development, Web Construction

Multimedia Wireless Networks-Technologies-Standards And QoS

eBooker, April 18, 2009 1 Comment

From entertainment to telephony, emerging wireless systems will make possible a new generation of wireless multimedia applications. To satisfy users, network designers and developers must integrate end-to-end Quality of Service (QoS) support throughout all their underlying networks: WANs, WLANs, WPANs, and “last-mile” WLL or satellite distribution systems. However, wireless network standards typically focus on signaling, leaving crucial QoS issues to implementers. Multimedia Wireless Networks is the first book to help network professionals systematically address QoS in today’s most important wireless networks — and tomorrow’s.

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Linux on the Mainframe

eBooker, April 15, 2009 1 Comment

From the Back Cover * Leverage Linux on the mainframe for a true business advantage * Covers zSeries and S/390 mainframes * Contains over 100 pages of reference material * Includes detailed examples and maximization techniques The complete mainframe guide to leveraging the power of Linux Linux on the Mainframe is the comprehensive guide to the fastest growing trend in IT. IBM’s Linux experts present peerless instruction in the art of planning for and making the most of a Linux mainframe. This book’s in-depth coverage includes virtualization, deployment, data management, debugging, security, systems management, application porting, and much more. * Sample companies that demonstrate the strengths and potential shortcomings of Linux on the mainframe * Complete business analysis, including Total Cost of Ownership, server consolidation (more…)

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Car PC Hacks

arty, April 8, 2009

ISBN: 9780596008710 | 382 pages | July 1, 2005 | CHM | 10.99MB

A car PC or carputer is a car tricked-out with electronics for playing radio, music and DVD movies, connecting to the Internet, navigating and tracking with satellite, taking photos, and any electronic gadget a person wants in a car. All these devices are managed and controlled through a single screen or interface.

The only place car PC enthusiasts can go for advice, tips and tools is a handful of hard-to-find Web sites–until now. Car PC Hacks is your guide into the car PC revolution. Packing MP3 players, handheld devices, computers and video-on-demand (more…)

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