Standards
In keeping with SMPTE's original goal of standardizing the industry, SMPTE Standards and Test Materials continue to maintain organization and uphold the integrity of the industry. As part of SMPTE's ongoing goal to advance technical theory in the motion imaging industry, we offer standards and test materials designed to assist you in both your day-to-day business, and your long-term career enhancement.
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SMPTE ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS ON CD-ROM
AVAILABLE NOW!
April 1, 2010 CD-ROM (Volume TV25-MP18) with 23 New or Revised documents. Available in the SMPTE Store.
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New Standards in the SMPTE Store
- April 2010 Television, Motion Picture and Digital Cinema Standards on one combined CD-ROM.
- SMPTE 379-2-2010, Television - Material Exchange Format (MXF) - MXF Constrained Generic Container
- Amendment 1-2010 to SMPTE 429-9-2007, D-Cinema Packaging - Asset Mapping and File Segmentation - Amendment 1
- RDD 20-2010, Cinelink 2 Specification
- RP 428-4-2010, D-Cinema Distribution Master - Audio File Format and Delivery Constraints
- RP 2054-2010, Method of Measurement of Perceived Loudness of Short Duration Motion Picture Audio Material
- SMPTE 2022-3-2010, Unidirectional Transport of Variable Bit Rate MPEG-2 Transport Streams on IP Networks
- RP 428-5-2010, D-Cinema Distribution Master - Mapping of Images into Constrained Tag Image File
- RDD 14-2010, General Exchange Format-2 (Revision of RDD 14-2007)
- SMPTE 299-0-2010, 24-Bit Digital Audio Format for SMPTE 292 Bit-Serial Interface - Roadmap for the 299 Document Suite
- SMPTE 299-1-2009, 24-Bit Digital Audio Format for SMPTE 292 Bit-Serial Interface (Revision of SMPTE 299M-2004) -- Document previously numbered SMPTE 299-2009; Content Unchanged
- SMPTE 299-2-2010, Extension of the 24-Bit Digital Audio Format to 32-Chanels for 3 Gb/s Bit-Serial Interfaces
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Indexes
A numerical index of SMPTE Standards, Recommended Practices, Engineering Guidelines and Registered Disclosure Documents included on the current CD.
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