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Theora - http://www.theora.org/
Project to develop an open video codec that can compete with MPEG-4 format. News, source-code, and FAQ. |
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AfterDawn.com - http://www.afterdawn.com/
Site devoted to video software reviews, DVD ripping, DivX and SVCD guides and news. |
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Doom9.net - http://www.doom9.org/
Technical forum, mainly a DVD backup resource. Covers topics like video capture, MPEG encoding and transcoding, video filtering and format conversion. |
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Digital Video Professionals Association - http://www.dvpa.com/
Digital Video Professionals Association (DVPA) is a member focused organization for new media professionals that provides membership to all those who are involved as visual communicators using digital media. The DVPA is the largest organization in the world devoted exclusively to meeting the needs of those who use DV technology and the leading industry source for digital video news, discounts, and training. |
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Digital Video Conference and Exposition - http://www.dvexpo.com/
Official site for this annual conference on digital filmmaking. Topics include editing, broadcast design, compositing, audio, special effects, HDTV/DTV, DVD, and web video. |
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Digital Digest - http://www.digital-digest.com/
Dedicated to digital video formats including DivX, DVD and VideoCD. Forum, downloads, links and articles. |
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VP3.com - http://www.vp3.com/
Open source video codec without platform limitations and license fees. |
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RES - http://www.res.com/
Magazine covering news and information on digital filmmaking. |
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Video Editing Forums - http://www.videoforums.co.uk/
A resource for the amateur videographer, including hardware and software support and DV camera reviews. |
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Worldwide Users Groups (WWUG) - http://www.wwug.com/
Dedicated to digital content creation professionals. Membership is made up of professional editors, animators, designers, illustrators, compositors, webcasters, webmasters, audio engineers and others, who have come together to share their knowledge and experience. |
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Digital Post Production - http://www.digitalpostproduction.com/
News and feature articles on digital video. |
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Codec Central - http://www.siggraph.org/education/materials/HyperGraph/video/codecs/Default.htm
A source of information on multimedia technologies. Audio and video codecs are explained and demonstrated from Cinepak to Sorenson to QDesign. There is also a description of the leading multimedia architectures, such as QuickTime and RealMedia. |
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Video Help - http://www.videohelp.com/
How to make a VCD, information about software players, downloads, DivX and a forum with tips on creating DVD and VCD movies. |
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Postforum - http://www.postforum.com/
Message board for exchanging ideas, getting help, and learning from others in the world of digital post production. Topics include editing, animation, compositing, and multimedia production including DVD authoring. |
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Video CD FAQ - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/2496/vcdfaq.html
How to play, where to buy, how to make and how they are related to CD-i. |
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Videotex Systems - http://www.videotexsystems.com
A value-added reseller, providing complete equipment solutions for digital video, non-linear editing, DV camcorders, video production equipment, web streaming, and AV installations. |
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Beginners Guide To Digital Video Production - http://www.dvmoviemaking.com/
Explains how to make a movie, or any video production, with just a mini-DV camcorder and a desktop computer. |
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Vision:On - http://www.networkwebcams.co.uk/blog/
Tips-oriented weblog about IP cameras and other remote video technologies. From a dealer in Scotland. |
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The Silver List - http://www.well.com/user/richardl/theSilverList.html
Reviews features of open system digital video and IEEE-1394 non-linear editing solutions for PCs. |
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EMedia Live - http://www.emedialive.com/
Covers breaking news and feature articles on the digital video equipment industry. |
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Linux Media - http://dvdripping-guid.berlios.de/
Instructions and scripts allowing ripping DVDs to Divx with mencoder (mplayer). |
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Digital Video Forum - http://www.dvforum.com/
Discussion on a range of digital video topics, including cameras, hardware, software, 3D, and audio issues. |
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XVCD.com - http://www.xvcd.com/
Resources for the DVD, VCD, XVCD, and XSVCD enthusiast. |
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Chaotic Omniscience - http://www.chaoticomniscience.150m.com/
Video encoding and VCD and DVD Creation. |
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DVDSP Tips, Tricks & Traps - http://www.croozy.com/dvdsp
Unofficial FAQ for DVD Studio Pro mailing lists and message boards. |