Moving Picture Experts Group

compression, standard, algorithm, file format, body (MPEG,

ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29 WG11) An ISO committee that generates

standards for digital video compression and audio. Also

the name of their algorithms.

MPEG-1 is optimised for CD-ROM and is the basis for MP3.

MPEG-2 is aimed at broadcast quality video for

applications such as digital television set-top boxes and

DVD. MPEG-4 is a standard for low bandwidth videotelephony and multimedia on the World-Wide Web. MPEG-3

was merged into MPEG-2.

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(2000-05-31)