MPEG-2 — high-compression technologies for HDTV

Tech Review 304

NHK’s new MPEG-2 coding method – conforming to the MPEG-2 Main Profile – significantly reduces the amount of overhead information and makes digital HDTV services possible at lower bitrates, while maintaining compatibility with conventional digital broadcast receivers.

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NHK’s new MPEG-2 coding method – conforming to the MPEG-2 Main Profile – significantly reduces the amount of overhead information and makes digital HDTV services possible at lower bitrates, while maintaining compatibility with conventional digital broadcast receivers.

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Russian version of this Technical Review article [2005] - Special thanks to EBU Member RTR.