CD-ROM and Optical Publishing Systems

CD-ROM and Optical Publishing Systems

Author: A. M. Hendley

Publisher: Westport, CT : Meckler Publishing Corporation ; Hatfield, Herts, U.K. : Cimtech/BNBRF

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13:

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The main emphasis of this book is on the potential applications of CD-ROM in the commercial and technical publishing arena.


Optical Publishing

Optical Publishing

Author: Suzanne Ropiequet

Publisher: Redmond, Wash. : Microsoft Press ; [New York : Harper & Row, U.S.

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9781556150005

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Provides a comprehensive overview of the optical publishing process. Covers text preparation and retrieval, images and sound, logical formatting, premastering and mastering, updating, etc.


The CD-ROM and Optical Disc Recording Systems

The CD-ROM and Optical Disc Recording Systems

Author: E. W. Williams

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 184

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With one million CD-ROM users worldwide, there is an urgent need to demystify the technology of compact-disc data recording and retrieval, which will eventually replace the floppy disk. This book meets that need. It will benefit students, engineers, and professionals from many disciplines whowish to understand and exploit the cost-effective potential of optical data storage and retrieval. The book provides a unique introduction to CD-ROM and other optical recording systems, and clearly describes how the two main competing systems--the magneto-optic and the phase change types--work.Topics include photodetectors, lasers, mastering, WORM media, and magneto-optic media, among others. Keep up to date with this superb new introduction to CD-ROM and optical disc recording systems.