High Definition DVD by Kenny Hemphill
High definition DVD, also known as HD-DVD (which actually stands for High Density DVD), is one of two competing high definition storage format - the other being Blu-ray . The need for a new, high capacity storage format, has been primarily brought about by the rapid rise in popularity of... High definition DVD currently supports a number of compression formats, including MPEG-2, VC1 (based on Microsoft’s Windows Media 9), and H.264 which is based on MPEG-4 and will be supported by the next version of Apple’s QuickTime software, which will be included with Mac OS X Tiger.

5 Minute Guide to Video Editing for Beginners by Natalie Aranda
Getting started with video editing is very simple you only need a few items and you can be producing quality movies at home that you will be able to enjoy for many years to come. Maybe even produce a hit Hollywood movie. The basic items you need are a video capture card, the software to edit,... You can find several different video editing software companies that offer their software on a trial basis, this will let you try out the software so you can see if it is the perfect software for you. ... Many of these MPEG converters will aid in converting DVD, VCD, AVI, MPEG, GIF, Flash, WMV,...

Why MP3 Music is the Preferred Format for Your Sony PSP by Heikal Suhaili
Almost a year ago since the Sony PSP launched in the gaming market and what impact it‘s made. The Sony PSP has many features and aside from games, I find that the music feature of the PSP is one of the most attractive features. I‘ve enjoyed listening and downloading music from the internet and... Originally developed in Germany, a file extension that encodes music into three layers for the compression of audio signals known as the MPEG Audio Layer 3 (MP3). ... Also, the DRM technology installed on software-based media program such as Windows Media Player 10 makes it very difficult for us...

Video Bytes From The Web by Jim Edwards
** Handheld Video ** Apple Computers recently announced the addition of a small video screen to its new iPod, the perennial favorite portable MP3 music player. Apple's announcement comes as no surprise to many "expert" market watchers, but their stock did go up about 10% within days of the... The iPod plays not only Apple's proprietary QuickTime video format, but the newer Mpeg 4 video format which offers a much higher compression rate (and smaller video file sizes) than previous formats. ... ** Video Title Gem ** I recently found a piece of software that just plain rates "cool" when it...

How to Make Your Own MP3 Ringtones by Rex Meneses
In this tutorial, We will guide you in the step by step process for making your own MP3 ringtones. Tools you need: * Cell phone that support MP3 ringtones. * Music CD or MP3 Music File * Any method of transferring the ringtones from computer to phone (USB, Bluetooth, e-mail, instant message,... Once you have chosen the song to edit and converted it to our desired digital music format (whether WAV, AIFF or MP3), run your audio-editing software. ... Also Audacity needs another separate program (actually its called library) for MP3 compression.

Convert VHS to DVD by Bob Rankin
You have several options to convert VHS to DVD. Let's look at them one by one and then you'll be ready to choose the one that's best for you. Combo Units If you own a combination DVD and VCR player/recorder, available almost any place where electronics are sold, it's almost painless to pop in... What Hardware and Software Do I Need? ... Check out BitYard for a point-by-point, nearly human explanation of using an MPEG-2 capturing device that transfers and compresses the video to a smaller file size.

All About DVD Part 1: DVD Format by Artem Chlegov
Types of DVD and history of development It's been a long time since DVD became common in our everyday life. However, most people don't seem to know what it is exactly. Answers to questions like "what sort of arcane symbols are printed on disk boxes" , "how come DVD is different from CD if... Video data on DVD-Video disks is compressed by using MPEG-2 compression. ... DTS (Digital Theater System) is another digital audio compression format, introduced by Steven Spielberg as an alternative to Dolby Digital.