
Laurence Marchini, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "MPEG",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Electronicstalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Kit unites next-generation comms software from
Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS, which we summarised at the time by saying "The Fraunhofer SDK for Communication Systems guarantees high-quality video and audio communication even over low-bandwidth connections".
Earlier in the week,
we featured the news release Media player handles multiple displays from
Apollo Display Technologies: "Apollo's new ArtistaMedia is a single-board network media player and TFT controller that allows an unlimited number of displays to be addressed and updated from a single server".
In February 2008, we covered the news from Renesas Technology Europe
concerning its SH7786
- take a look at Multicore processors aim for automotive multimedia
which says: "Each device incorporates two Renesas Technology SH-4A high-performance CPU cores to achieve superior processing power of up to 1920MIPS".
Take a look also at the news release from Toshiba Electronics Europe, Platform optimises integrated digital television,
as well as Transmission system protects video IP from MOST Cooperation,
and Motherboard balances cost and performance from Aaeon.
See also:
Automotive network supports video applications
(October 2007)
MOST150 features an isochronous transport mechanism to support extensive video applications, as well as an Ethernet channel for efficient transport of IP-based packet data
Video capture device suits Windows and Linux
(October 2007)
Sensoray's 225 video capture device comes with a software development kit that supports multiple units per computer
PMC graphics adapter cuts display costs
(September 2007)
Concurrent Technologies' IO PMC/722 supports a variety of digital flat panel (DFP) or analogue CRT devices in single or dual-display configurations
New generation TV processor released
(August 2007)
The VCT-Premium further improves picture quality by dealing with noise associated with digital TV
Spectrum analyser comes with TV bonus
(July 2007)
Handheld device combines the functions and features of a complete spectrum analyser with those of a TV test receiver in a single measurement instrument
Methodology combines design with verification
(May 2007)
Fujitsu Kyushu Network Technologies is using the Cadence Incisive plan-to-closure methodology for SystemVerilog verification in RTL logic design teams
Video board design upgrades for Vista compliance
(May 2007)
MPEG-4/2/1 A/V USB2.0 grabber reference design addresses a number of compatibility issues with Window Vista
Optimised decoder cuts power budget for MP3
(May 2007)
Tensilica has produced an optimised version of the industry-standard MP3 decoder for its Xtensa HiFi 2 Audio Engine and Diamond Standard 330HiFi processor core
News on the HE-AAC and MPEG-1 Layer-2 in Harmonic encoders from Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS
(April 2007)
Broadcast encoders make use of MPEG-4 and MPEG-1 Layer-2 audio coding software
Disaster recovery broadcast tools
(April 2007)
A global expert in Preventive Monitoring for digital television and IPTV networks offers operators and service providers ease of mind in the wake of a catastrophe
DVB-H Analyser for digital television
(April 2007)
A global provider of Preventive Monitoring systems for digital television and IPTV networks enhances its test and monitoring platform with the DVB-H Analyser
News on the MPEG-4 AAC-Low Delay codec from Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS
(April 2007)
Cisco uses the MPEG-4 AAC-Low Delay codec to transmit audio in its TelePresence meeting solution
Display product can handle 3D rendering
(April 2007)
AM 400/x01 is a high-quality, low-power embedded graphics AMC module supporting a variety of digital flat panel (DFP), CRT or S-Video devices in single or dual display configurations
DVB-C tuner helps shrink cable set top boxes
(March 2007)
Advanced single-chip digital video broadcasting silicon tuner IC supports international DVB-C standard popular in Europe, Asia, Australia and South Africa
DVB software runs on Nexperia box processors
(March 2007)
Ocean Blue Software has released its DVB software products on NXP's entry-level Nexperia STB100 and STB200 platforms
Combo IC cuts the cost of standard set-tops
(March 2007)
Integrated demodulator plus MPEG decoder for standard-definition digital TV helps manufacturers to cut total component cost and simplify board design and assembly
Analog Blackfin to host mobile TV
(March 2007)
High-performance low-power processors will enable RadioScape to integrate DAB baseband decoder and the audio video decoder onto a single platform
TV analyser covers analogue and digital standards
(February 2007)
Universal multistandard platform for analysing TV signals combines the functionality of a TV test receiver and spectrum analyser in a single instrument
Cable TV demodulator is improved
(February 2007)
High performance QAM (quadrature amplitude modulation) demodulator adds new features to the widely used STV0279D to deliver dramatic performance improvements
News on the MPEG Surround software development kits from Coding Technologies
(February 2007)
Coding Technologies' MPEG Surround software development kits (SDKs) for embedded platforms are designed to bring true surround sound to the mobile phone
MPEG Surround becomes an international standard
(February 2007)
The MPEG (Moving Pictures Expert Group) has finalised the standardisations process of the MPEG Surround technique at the 79th MPEG meeting in Marrakech, Morocco
MPEG Surround Sound broadcast demonstration
(February 2007)
Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS is demonstrating a DVB-H transmission in 5.1 MPEG Surround sound at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona, booth 2A126
Module combines four receivers in one
(February 2007)
Receiver module is the first to integrate a Wi-Fi, DAB and FM front-end together with an onboard Wi-Fi antenna
Court clears Broadcom in compression patent case
(January 2007)
A federal jury in San Diego found that Broadcom Corp had not infringed two patents for digital video compression owned by Qualcomm
Showcase for IPTV monitor and test generator
(January 2007)
Pixelmetrix will present its rapidly deployed DVStation-IP and the DVStorIP-Gen IPTV test stream generator at the TVoDSL 2007 Triple Play Showcase
Video processor optimises mobile power consumption
(January 2007)
SoC based on DaVinci technology delivers high-quality video combined with power saving modes for portable audio and video applications
TV sound processors promise hi-fi performance
(January 2007)
TV sound processor chips are intended particularly for mainstream flat-panel TV sets
Videocasts celebrate 20 years of audio coding
(January 2007)
Back in 1987 a breakthrough in audio coding activities was achieved at Fraunhofer IIS with the introduction of the first real-time implementation of a predecessor of mp3
Simulator predicts MOSFET thermal performance
(December 2006)
Web-based tool gives designers a detailed simulation of how MOSFETs will perform thermally and be affected by adjacent components in a wide range of applications
Deinterlacing and scaling boost DVD quality
(December 2006)
Anchor Bay's ABT102 and ABT1010 video processing ICs have been chosen by Arcam for use in the new DV139 DVD player
Digital radio audio codecs in the showcase
(December 2006)
Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS showcased its latest digital radio audio codecs at WorldDMB Meeting on 1st December 2006 in Erlangen
DVB SoC is base for terrestrial iDTV module
(November 2006)
Digital television design house TVonics has developed a new module design targeted at terrestrial iDTV applications using one of Toshiba's DVB SoC processors
LSI devices address next-generation TV market
(November 2006)
Renesas Technology Europe has introduced a comprehensive lineup of nine TV system LSIs for future TV system development solutions
Preventive monitoring tools on show in Japan
(November 2006)
Pixelmetrix will demonstrate its DVStorIP-Gen, at Inter BEE 2006 from 15th to 18th November 2006 in Japan

