MPEG Format:

Features:

• Requires an external viewer
• No sound (MPEG-2 allows sound, but there are not many players out there)
• Offers balance between size/resolution
• Players are available for most platforms
• Many people have players installed

Players:

• mpeg_play (Unix)
• Sparkle (Macintosh)
• MpegPlay (Windows) (requires Win32s)
• Math2HTML (Unix-based Mathematica to HTML converter)
• img2mpeg (locally-written tool)

Encoders:

• mpeg_encode (Unix)
• Mac? PC?

Resources:

• MPEG Pointers and Resources
• MPEG Research at Berkeley

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Created: Jun 01 1996 --- Last modified: Jun 01 1996