Leopold's Audio/Video Page

Local links

Miscellaneous

• How film is transferred to video
• JPEG-kuvan laadun heikkeneminen uudelleenkompressiossa
• Home video systems visual resolution comparison
• A comparison between home video formats
• A comparison between home audio formats
• The Frequently Asked Questions of alt.video.laserdisc - final 1998 version

Laserdiscs

• Want to have a real close look at LDs?
• Build your own true NTSC and AC-3 RF outputs for Pioneer CLD-1450

External Links

DVD

• The DVD FAQ

Laserdiscs

• Bob Niland's comprehensive laserdisc articles
• Europe-LD
• Build your own AC-3 RF output (Pioneer CLD-2950)

Other Videodisc Formats

• Total Rewind - Vintage home video formats and players
• Did you know that videodiscs were the original TV recording format in 1927?
• Hi-Vision, MUSE, and the Optical Disc - a really good read of the world's first commercial HDTV format

Audio

• AVForum's DSPeaker Anti-mode 8033 Subwoofer EQ Review
• SACD has no quality advantage over CD by Boston Audio Society and Audiocritic
• VLSI Solution's MP3 decoder chips

Miscellaneous

• NIST Flat Panel Display Laboratory
• Video recording formats by Mika Iisakkila
• Bevis King's World TV pages