The Art of Digital Audio, 3/e (Hardcover)

Described as "the most comprehensive book on digital audio to date", it is widely acclaimed as an industry "bible". Covering the very latest developments in digital audio technology, it provides an thorough introduction to the theory as well as acting as an authoritative and comprehensive professional reference source. Everything you need is here from the fundamental principles to the latest applications, written in an award-winning style with clear explanations from first principles.



New material covered includes internet audio, PC audio technology, DVD, MPEG audio compression, digital audio broadcasting and audio networks.

Whether you are in the field of audio engineering, sound recording, music technology, broadcasting and communications media or audio design and installation, this book has it all. Written by a leading international audio specialist, who conducts professional seminars and workshops around the world, the book has been road tested for many years by professional seminar attendees and students to ensure their needs are taken into account, and all the right information is covered.

This new edition now includes:

Internet audio
PC Audio technology
DVD
MPEG Audio compression
Digital Audio Broadcasting
Audio networks

Digital audio professionals will find everything they need here, from the fundamental principles to the latest applications, written in an award-winning style with clear explanations from first principles.

John Watkinson is an international consultant in audio, video and data recording. He is a Fellow of the AES, a member of the British Computer Society and a chartered information systems practitioner. He presents lectures, seminars, conference papers and training courses worldwide. He is the author of many other Focal Press books, including: the Kraszna-Krausz award winning MPEG-2; The Art of Digital Audio; An Introduction to Digital Video; The Art of Sound Reproduction; An Introduction to Digital Audio; TV Fundamentals and Audio for Television. He is also co-author, with Francis Rumsey, of The Digital Interface Handbook, and contributor to the Loudspeaker and Headphone Handbook, 3rd edition.

· The 'Bible' of Digital Audio
· Get everything you need on digital audio in just one book
· Gain a thorough understanding of all the latest technology

這本書被譽為「迄今為止最全面的數位音訊書籍」，被廣泛認可為業界的「聖經」。它涵蓋了數位音訊技術中最新的發展，提供了深入的理論介紹，同時也是權威且全面的專業參考資料。從基本原理到最新應用，這裡包含了你所需的一切，並以屢獲殊榮的風格和清晰的解釋從基本原理開始。

新的內容包括網路音訊、個人電腦音訊技術、DVD、MPEG音訊壓縮、數位音訊廣播和音訊網路。無論你是從事音訊工程、音樂錄製、音樂科技、廣播和傳播媒體，還是音訊設計和安裝，這本書都能滿足你的需求。這本書由一位國際知名的音訊專家撰寫，他在世界各地舉辦專業研討會和工作坊，並經過多年的專業研討會參與者和學生的實際檢驗，確保考慮到他們的需求並涵蓋了所有正確的資訊。

這個新版本現在包括：

- 網路音訊
- 個人電腦音訊技術
- DVD
- MPEG音訊壓縮
- 數位音訊廣播
- 音訊網路

數位音訊專業人士將在這裡找到他們所需的一切，從基本原理到最新應用，以屢獲殊榮的風格和清晰的解釋從基本原理開始。

約翰·沃特金森（John Watkinson）是一位國際音訊、視訊和數據錄製顧問。他是AES（美國音訊工程學會）的會士，英國電腦學會的成員，也是一位特許資訊系統從業者。他在世界各地發表演講、研討會論文和培訓課程。他是Focal Press出版社的許多其他書籍的作者，包括：獲得Kraszna-Krausz獎的《MPEG-2》；《數位音訊藝術》；《數位視訊入門》；《音訊再現藝術》；《數位音訊入門》；《電視基礎知識》和《電視音訊》。他還與弗朗西斯·朗西（Francis Rumsey）合著了《數位介面手冊》，並為《揚聲器和耳機手冊》第三版作出了貢獻。

· 數位音訊的「聖經」
· 在一本書中獲得你所需的一切數位音訊知識
· 全面了解所有最新的技術