Course Details
March 20, 2012
In the last of this four-part series on Digital Preservation, this webinar presents and explains:
- basic formats and standards used in digital audio and video collections for libraries, archives, and museums
- the development of audio and video formats and introduce participants to the significant technical features that pertain to digital libraries.
- Audio formats and encodings introduced include Pulse-Code Modulation (PCM), WAV and BWAV, and the issues related to compression for online delivery.
- Video topics include formats and standards, particularly the role of compression and data storage.
- the meaning of “HD” and options for video transfer and capture, as well as format and encodings for uncompressed video and the Motion JPEG standards.
Participants in this webinar will be able to make informed decisions about digital audio and video projects and revisit their planned or existing projects with an eye to making sure they will be useful sustainable into the future.
This webinar will be of interest to: Librarians archivists who are involved in developing digital projects, no special technical background required.
Course Format: | Online |
Address: | |
Duration: | 1 hour |
Audience Category: | Practical (Hands-on) & Management (Planning) |
Level: | Basic |
Instructor(s): | Jacob Nadal |
Maximum Attendees: | |
Cost Range: | Free |
Provider: | Infopeople |
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