The coding of picture, audio, multimedia and hypermedia information
 

MPEG Work

MPEG, the Moving Pictures Experts Group, has been responsible for a very large number of standards, which define key technology for use in

  • video CD and DVD media
  • digital satellite and terrestial television broadcast
  • MP3 and AAC based audio players
  • Internet streaming video, audio, and podcasting
  • digital rights management to protect media copyright
  • searching and indexing multimedia material

Its current work areas include: