JamieG Analysis

JamieG looks deep into the ramifications of current trends in Technology and Media

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Entries Tagged as 'digital signage'

Fragmentation, an unavoidable trend in media

January 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Continuing with key concepts in digital media, today I would like to focus on “fragmentation”. To help analyse this I would like to focus on a particular aspect of media which, I hope, the general reader has a better hands on experience.  Advertising. The general consumer would understand, up until the advent of online/internet advertising, [...]

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Tags: Development · digital signage · IPTV · Standards

Blu-ray Disc (BD) will inevitability be the winner

June 20th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Recently Blockbuster in the US announced that they where going to support Blu-ray Disc. This could be the tipping stone for the High Definition war. About 3 months into the war, I was convinced that DB would win. I thought I would go over the reasons for this here. Firstly, the main PLUS for HD-DVD [...]

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Tags: digital signage · Post Production

rhozet/Procoder bug, unusable for Pro MPEG2 encoding

May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Hi, Today I want to bring to light a bug in rhozet and Procoder (all versions including th new V3). It appears that Procoder introduces a colour space compression on encoded files. This compression is a typical one used to bring the video signal into a safe levels for typical cathode ray tube display. In [...]

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Tags: codecs · digital signage