Digital video compression plays a key role in video and multimedia industries. Until now there has been no book that provides explanations on the standards in video and multimedia industries or explains how to convert the compressed information between standards. Digital Video Transcoding for Transmission and Storage provides the background of video coding theory, principles of video transmission, and an overview of video coding standards, including video transcoding and practical problems. It is an advanced, comprehensive, and concise textbook on the digital video field and provides an excellent reference book for technical professionals working in related fields. Sun; Huifang MERL Technology Lab, Cambridge, MA USA,Chiang; Tihao National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan,Chen; Xuemin Broadman Corporation, San Diego, California, USA,