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  1. Audio Conversions
  2. Codec Bitrates
  3. Components
  4. Copy Controls & Copy Protection
  5. Digital Rights Management
  6. DVD-Audio
  7. Media Players
  8. Web Casting
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CODECS:

CODECS can relate to COder-DECoders as in audio / video and speech codecs or COmpressor / DECompressors as required for digital media transmissions a.k.a. digital streaming whether local or via the Internet.

For greater acceptance and delivery of Digital Streaming Media Technologies we need broadband bandwidth Internet access and newly optimized Codecs. In other words, more pipe and less data!

  1. Windows Media Encoder 9 Series
  2. Codec Review (11/4/2002).
  3. Lossless audio compression (11/4/2002).
  4. Codecs 101 for Microsoft Windows Media Technologies (2/2/2003).
  5. Audio CODEC: C-Media Electronics Inc
  6. Sigma Designs, Inc. Video On Demand: REALMagic Software Encoder and Decoder for ISO MPEG-4 Video (8/27/2002).
  7. SigmaTel - Audio Codecs
  8. Ogg Vorbis official release is here - Tech News - CNET.com: Open source alternative to MP3 Codec (7/20/2002).
  9. images/bullet2.gifExtremeTech.com: Burst.com Sues Microsoft For Patent Infringement - Microsoft's upcoming "Corona" Windows Media codec allegedly uses technologies and trade secrets misappropriated from Burst.com (6/18/2002). 
  10. DivX.com: Video Codec & Player
  11. OneRiver Media -- v1.0 -- CODECs (6/10/2002).
  12. images/bullet2.gifNSTL Audio Codec Comparison (4/26/2002).
  13. images/bullet2.gifDivio And Xilinx Collaborate To Deliver Next-Generation DV Codec And Decoder Reference Designs -- www1.internetwire.com (12/18/01).
  14. images/bullet2.gifThe Register: MP3 gone from WinXP, and it's not coming back (11/06/01).

 

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View CODECs:

To view your Win98 A/V Codecs: Click Start, Settings, Control Panel. Double click Multimedia and select Devices Tab. Click + accordingly to expand the device tree. 

  1. www.microsoft.com:  Codecs Download Package

  2. MovieCodec.com codec download, file types, joiners, splitters, identifying codecs

  3. DivX.com The Official Site of DivX Video

  4. DivX Movies - DivX codec

  5. Q141801 - Troubleshooting Audio and Video Codecs in Windows 95/98

  6. Q142731 - How to Install and Remove Codecs and MCI Devices in Windows
  7. Fraunhofer IIS-A - Audio & Multimedia - Home of Layer 3 and AAC - New MP3 Codec?
  8. Compression Technologies, Inc. - Cinepak 
  9. OneRiver Media -- v4.0 -- CODECs (12/29/2002).

 

CODEC Apps... 

 

Other CODEC Links Of Possible Interest: 
  1. www.modemspeedtest.com:  Codecs

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  3. PC Component Chipsets: MB, Video & Audio/Sound Card
  4. Wav to Midi Conversions & Midi to Wav, Mod to Midi Conversion Tools; Audio Transcription and Virtual Cabling.
  5. Digital Audio & Video Tools. Anything that can be Digital will be Digital!
  6. Audio Restoration Tools
  7. Audio Processing Apps
  8. Digital Audio Workstation Notes
  9. Digital Audio WorkStation Tools & Gear - What to look for.
  10. images/bullet2.gifCodecs 101 for Windows Media Technologies
    1. Download details Windows Media Codecs 8.0 for IT Professionals
    2. 291818 - How to Download Codecs Automatically in Windows Media Player for Windows XP
    3. 142731 - How to Install and Remove Codecs and MCI Devices in Windows (For Win9x varieties.)
    4. 316992 - Windows Media Player Multimedia File Formats
    5. Windows Media Format
    6. Supported Video Codecs - Microsoft Windows CE .NET
    7. Supported Audio Codecs and Renderers - Microsoft Windows CE .NET
    8. Using CODECs to Compress Wave Audio - Archived content
    9. 316688 - A Program May Quit Unexpectedly When You Use Non-Microsoft Codecs on Windows XP-Based Computers
  11. PC Computer Technologies + More Codecs, CD-ROM, Digital A/V & I/O Topics.
  12. Device Technologies - Transfer Rates

 

Audio Links: 
  1. Digital 101 - I/O Connectivity Specs (5-2-99)

  2. Midisoft.com Metamorphosis Into recordLab.com (6-9-01)
  3. Sound Card Purchasing Considerations - Nov. '98
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