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Digital CCTV : a security professional's guide / Emily Harwood.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2008.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 311 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0080548431
  • 9780080548432
  • 9786611120269
  • 6611120262
Other title:
  • Digital closed circuit television
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Digital CCTV.DDC classification:
  • 384.55/6 22
LOC classification:
  • TK6680 .H356 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
We live in an analog world -- What exactly is digital video? -- In the beginning -- Compression : the simple version -- More on digital video compression -- Internet transmission, networked video, and storage -- Guided video transmission -- Wireless video transmission -- Examples of digital video for security -- Pieces and parts -- Integrating digital video with other technologies -- More digital video applications -- From VTRs to VCRs, DVRs, and NVRs -- Central station monitoring and video -- More digital video applications -- New roles of digital video.
Summary: The effects of digital technology on the security industry require constant vigilance by security distributors, sales staff, and installation professionals. Today and for the foreseeable future, all security professionals must have at least a basic understanding of digital technology. Digital CCTV addresses this new challenge. Topics convered include compression variables such as Lossless and Lossy, which are explained by reviewing Huffman and Run Length Encoding (RLE), and by relating these forms of compression to ZIP and Stuffit, which are commonly used in personal computers.
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We live in an analog world -- What exactly is digital video? -- In the beginning -- Compression : the simple version -- More on digital video compression -- Internet transmission, networked video, and storage -- Guided video transmission -- Wireless video transmission -- Examples of digital video for security -- Pieces and parts -- Integrating digital video with other technologies -- More digital video applications -- From VTRs to VCRs, DVRs, and NVRs -- Central station monitoring and video -- More digital video applications -- New roles of digital video.

The effects of digital technology on the security industry require constant vigilance by security distributors, sales staff, and installation professionals. Today and for the foreseeable future, all security professionals must have at least a basic understanding of digital technology. Digital CCTV addresses this new challenge. Topics convered include compression variables such as Lossless and Lossy, which are explained by reviewing Huffman and Run Length Encoding (RLE), and by relating these forms of compression to ZIP and Stuffit, which are commonly used in personal computers.

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