DVD Mpeg Avi Jpeg

a working group of ISO/IEC in charge of the development of standards for coded representation of digital audio and video. Established in 1988, the group has produced MPEG-1, the standard on which such products as Video CD and MP3 are based, MPEG-2 the standard on which such products as Digital Television set top boxes and DVD are based, MPEG-4, the standard for multimedia for the fixed and mobile web and MPEG-7 "Multimedia Content Description Interface", the standard for description and search of audio and visual content. Work on the new standard MPEG-21 "Multimedia Framework" has started in June 2000 and has already produced a Draft Technical Report. Several Calls for Proposals have already been issued and two working drafts on "Digital Item Declaration" and "Digital Item Identification and Description".

JPEG 2000 digital imaging standard.

JPEG 2000 is a new image compression and coding system developed by the JPEG committee.

transcode is a linux text-console utility for video stream processing, running on a platform that supports shared libraries and threads. Decoding and encoding is done by loading modules that are responsible for feeding transcode with raw video/audio streams (import modules) and encoding the frames (export modules). It supports elementary video and audio frame transformations, including de-interlacing or fast resizing of video frames and loading of external filters...

The Digital Video Broadcasting Project (DVB) is an industry-led consortium of over 300 broadcasters, manufacturers, network operators, software developers, regulatory bodies and others in over 35 countries committed to designing global standards for the global delivery of digital television and data services.

is the open middleware system designed by the DVB Project (www.dvb.org). It has its very own website!!

It plays back CDs, DVDs, and VCDs. It also decodes multimedia files like AVI, MOV, WMV, and MP3 from local disk drives, and displays multimedia streamed over the Internet.

libdvdnav-dev, xine-dvdnav, xine-ui,

Hussein Abdel-Wahab Professor Department of Computer Science Old Dominion University Norfolk , Virginia