- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction to interfacing
- 1.1 The need for digital interfaces
- 1.2 Analog and digital communication compared
- 1.3 Quantization, binary data and word length
- 1.4 Serial and parallel communications
- 1.5 Introduction to interface terminology
- 1.6 Introduction to networks
- 1.7 The electrical interface
- 1.8 Optical interfaces
- 1.9 Timebase recovery in interfacing
- References
- Chapter 2: An introduction to digital audio and video
- 2.1 What is an audio signal?
- 2.2 Types of audio signal
- 2.3 What is a video signal?
- 2.4 Types of video signal
- 2.5 What is a digital signal?
- 2.6 Why digital?
- 2.7 The information content of an analog signal
- 2.8 Introduction to conversion
- 2.9 Binary codes for audio
- 2.10 Binary codes for video
- 2.11 Requantizing and digital dither
- 2.12 Introduction to compression
- 2.13 Introduction to audio compression
- 2.14 Introduction to video compression
- References
- Chapter 3: Digital transmission
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Types of transmission channel
- 3.3 Transmission lines
- 3.4 Equalization and data separation
- 3.5 Slicing and jitter rejection
- 3.6 Channel coding
- 3.7 Simple codes
- 3.8 Group codes
- 3.9 Randomizing and encryption
- 3.10 Synchronizing
- 3.11 Basic error correction
- 3.12 Concealment by interpolation
- 3.13 Parity
- 3.14 Block and convolutional codes
- 3.15 Cyclic codes
- 3.16 The Galois field
- 3.17 Introduction to the Reed–Solomon codes
- 3.18 Correction by erasure
- 3.19 Interleaving
- 3.20 Product codes
- 3.21 Networks
- 3.22 MPEG packets and time stamps
- 3.23 Program clock reference
- 3.24 Transport stream multiplexing
- Appendix 3.1 Calculation of Reed–Solomon generator polynomials
- References
- Chapter 4: Dedicated audio interfaces
- 4.1 Background to dedicated audio interfaces
- 4.2 Background to internationally standardized interfaces
- 4.3 Standard two-channel interface – principles
- 4.4 Sampling rate related to data rate
- 4.5 Auxiliary data in the standard two-channel interface
- 4.6 The validity (V) bit
- 4.7 The user (U) channel
- 4.8 Channel status data
- 4.8.1 Format of channel status
- 4.8.2 Professional and consumer usage compared
- 4.8.3 Professional usage
- 4.8.4 Levels of professional channel status implementation
- 4.8.5 Overview of channel status in consumer applications
- 4.8.6 Category codes in consumer channel status
- 4.8.7 SCMS and copy protection
- 4.8.8 SCMS in DAT machines
- 4.8.9 Channel status in consumer CD machines
- 4.9 Data-reduced audio over standard two-channel interfaces
- 4.10 AES42 digital microphone interface
- 4.11 The standard multichannel interface (MADI)
- 4.12 Manufacturer-specific interfaces
- 4.12.1 Sony digital interface for LPCM (SDIF-2)
- 4.12.2 Sony digital interface for DSD (SDIF-3)
- 4.12.3 Sony multichannel DSD interface (MAC-DSD)
- 4.12.4 Tascam digital interface (TDIF)
- 4.12.5 Alesis digital interface
- 4.12.6 Roland R-bus
- 4.12.7 Mitsubishi digital interfaces
- 4.12.8 Sony to Mitsubishi conversion
- 4.12.9 Yamaha interface
- References
- Chapter 5: Carrying real-time audio over computer interfaces
- Chapter 6: Practical audio interfacing
- 6.1 The importance of synchronization
- 6.2 Choice of sync reference
- 6.3 Distribution of sync references
- 6.4 Clock accuracy considerations
- 6.5 Use and function of sampling frequency synchronizers
- 6.6 Considerations in video environments
- 6.7 Compatibility issues in audio interfacing
- 6.7.1 Incompatibilities between devices using the standard two-channel interface
- 6.7.2 Electrical mismatch in professional systems
- 6.7.3 Data mismatch in professional systems
- 6.7.4 Electrical mismatch between consumer and professional systems
- 6.7.5 Data mismatch between consumer and professional systems
- 6.8 Handling differences in audio signal rate and resolution
- 6.9 Analysing the digital audio interface
- 6.10 Interface transceiver chips
- 6.11 Routers and switchers
- 6.12 Other useful products
- 6.13 A brief troubleshooting guide
- References
- Chapter 7: Digital video interfaces
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Areas of standardization
- 7.3 Digitizing component video
- 7.4 Structure of SD component digital
- 7.5 Structure of HD component digital
- 7.6 Synchronizing
- 7.7 Component ancillary data
- 7.8 The SD parallel interface
- 7.9 The HD parallel interface
- 7.10 The composite digital parallel interface
- 7.11 Serial digital video interfaces
- 7.12 Digital video interfacing chipsets
- 7.13 Embedded audio in SDI
- 7.14 EDH – error detection and handling
- References
- Chapter 8: Practical video interfacing
- Index
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