Video servers take root
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Video servers, which are basically specialized computers, are essential constituents of interactive television systems for providing services such as video-on-demand, home shopping and electronic games. Video server architecture needs to be designed to manage multimedia material composed of audio, video, graphics, text and data, and interface efficiently with other parts of the interactive television system.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 1995
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Video recording goes digital. (potential utility of digital video recording)_
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Latest innovations in the broadcasting industry revolve around the gradual redundancy of analog technology with the advent of digital video recordings. Among other things, images recorded through digital video recordings remain intact through copying and production, and signals retain their transparent quality.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 1995
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Servers and Other Objects
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Object-oriented programming and the development of file servers have made anthropomorphic associations with computers possible. Object-oriented thinking can virtually eliminate the human from electronic-mail systems. Servers also can operate practically free of human intervention.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 1984
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