Author: Frank Gadegast
E-Mail: phade@contrib.de
URL: http://www.cs.tu-berlin.de/~phade

Summary:

Questions:

• SECTION 0. - INTRO
• Disclaimer
• Copyright information
• Digest format
• What questions are getting answered in this FAQ ?

• SECTION 1. - WHAT IS MPEG-VIDEO/VIDEO
• What is MPEG ?
• What is MPEG-Audio then ?
• What is the Audio Layer 3 then ?
• What is MPEG-1+ ?
• What is MPEG-2 ?
• What happened at the MPEG - NY meeting ?

• SECTION 2. - PROFESSIONAL SOFTWARE

• SUBSECTION - DOS
• MPEG Encoder by Xing

• SUBSECTION - WINDOWS
• MPEG ARCADETM
• XingSound
• XingCD

• SUBSECTION - UNIX
• Xing Distributed Media Architecture
• NVR Research Kit
• Demo of NVR Digital Media Development Kit
• How will I get the NVR-Software ?

• SECTION 3. - FREE AVAILABLE SOFTWARE

• SUBSECTION - DOS
• Layr_100
• Mpeg2ppm
• Vmpeg
• Cmpeg
• Dmpeg
• Secmpeg
• Mpegstat
• Enc11dos
• Pvrg MPEG

• SUBSECTION - Windows
• XingIt
• Mpgaudio

• SUBSECTION - WINDOWS-NT
• Mpeg2ply
• Mpegplay

• SUBSECTION - OS/2
• Mp

• SUBSECTION - X-WINDOWS and UNIX
• Berkeley's MPEG Tools
• MPEG-1 Video Software Encoder
• MPEG Video Software Decoder
• MPEG Video Software Analyzer
• MPEG Blocks Analyzer
• MPEG Video Software Statistics Gatherer
• Xmg
• Mpegstat
• Mplex
• Xmplay
• Xplayer
• Xmpeg.tk
• Mpeg2encode / mpeg2decode
• Layr_100
• Mpegaudio
• Maplay
• Scanning MPEG's ...
• MPEG decoder...
• MPEGTool
• What is "SECMPEG" ?
• PVRG-MPEG Codec
• Wdgt

• SUBSECTION - VMS
• Vms MPEG

• SUBSECTION - MacIntosh
• Sparcle
• Qt2MPEG
• Audio on Macintosh ?!

• SUBSECTION - Atari

• SUBSECTION - Amiga
• MPEG2DCTV

• SUBSECTION - NeXT
• MPEG_Play.app
• Mpegnext

• SUBSECTION - SGI

• SECTION 4. - MPEG-RELATED HARDWARE
• MPEG audio Layer-3
• Video-Maker
• Some MPEG chips
• Optibase
• ReelMagic
• Cinerama
• XingIt!-card
• MPEG-decompression hardware list
• Amiga CD32

• SECTION 5. - MAILBOX-ACCESS
• Genoabox
• Xing Technologies BBS and fax

• SECTION 6. - FTP-ACCESS
• FTP-ACCESS - Overview
• MPEG-2 validation bitstreams
• Audio streams and utils
• Accessing Aminet
• Where will I find test-material for MPEG-encoders ?

• SECTION 7. - WWW-ACCESS
• Where is the WWW-home of this FAQ ?
• An Interactive Explanation on the Web ?
• Where is the WWW-demo of "The Internet MPEG CD-Rom" ?
• Which archive is mostly related to MPEG-Audio ?
• What's with Bryan Woodworth ftp-area ?
• Rock'n'Roll stored in MPEG on the Web ?
• Where can I find space movies coded in MPEG ?
• Movies on Web-site
• Where can I find fractal movies coded in MPEG ?
• Is qt2mpeg on the Web ?
• What are other good URL's ?

• SECTION 8. - MAIL ORDER
• The Internet MPEG CD-Rom
• Conversion, WWW and CD-Rom production service
• How can I order information from C-CUBE ?

• SECTION 9. - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• What are the MPEG standard documents ?
• So, the Xing decoder is cheating, right ?
• What is Aware Inc. doing ?
• Will MPEG be included in QuickTime ?
• What's about MPEG-2 software ?
• What about good MPEG Hardware encoders (Optivision) ?
• What's about CD-I ?
• What is the PCMotion Player ?
• What is the MPEG-2 ISO number ?
• Some papers about MPEG-audio
• Where can I find more documents about what Berkeley is doing ?
• Is there a book about MPEG ?
• Who are CD-I producers ?
• Where can I get VideoCD and CD-I coding ?
• Where can I do MPEG encoding ?
• What the problem with all these file extensions for MPEG-files ?
• How can I do RTP encapsulation of MPEG1/MPEG2 ?
• Wo kann ich den MPEG-standard bestellen ?

• SECTION 10. - WHERE TO FIND MORE INFOS
• What newsgroups discuss MPEG ?
• How can 'archie' help me ?

• SECTION 11. - QUESTIONS