Video Basics And Standards

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Video Basics
An introduction to the TV and the way we store digital video, including an explanation of progressive/interlaced and deinterlacing methods

http://www.doom9.org/video-basics.htm

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Storage and Video Recording Standards

DVD stands for Digital Versatile/Video Disc, DVDR stands for DVD Recordable and DVDRW for DVD ReWriteable. If you're familiar with regular audio/music CDs or regular DVD-Video discs, then you will know what a recordable DVDR/W looks like.

For more details please read : http://www.videohelp.com/dvd


SVCD stands for "Super VideoCD". A SVCD is very similiar to a VCD, it has the capacity to hold about 35-60 minutes on 74/80 min CDs of very good quality full-motion video.

For more details please read : http://www.videohelp.com/svcd


VCD stands for 'Video Compact Disc' and basically it is a CD that contains moving pictures and sound. If you're familiar with regular audio/music CDs, then you will know what a VCD looks like.

For more details please read : http://www.videohelp.com/vcd

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Video Broadcast Standards and Channel Tables/Charts

http://www.mastervideo.com/videospecs.htm

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Another Video Standard List :

http://kropla.com/tv.htm