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Tuesday, June 26th, 2007Digital video is a progression from the first origins of video recording.
Video tape recorders were first produced in 1951 and consisted of technology that could take in electric impulses and then transfer these on to magnetic tape.
The intervening years to 1956 saw the finalization of video tape recorders and their use for television purposes.
As the [...]
Digital Video Basics
Sunday, June 24th, 2007Digital video provides a quality leap over the old analogue technology.
Digital video achieves this better quality by storing images and sound as numbers instead of waves.
An alternative explanation would be that the term digital simply refers to the use of binary numbers to evaluate input, store the input, and then transfer the output to a [...]