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050 4 $aTK 6635 B3$bM35 2000
100 1 $aMcLean, Donald F.
245 10 $aRestoring Baird's image /$cDonald F. McLean.
260 $aLondon :$bInstitution of Electrical Engineers,$cc2000.
300 $axx, 295 p. :$bill., ports. ;$c25 cm.
440 0 $aHistory of technology series ;$v27.
490 1 $aIEE history of technology series ;$v27.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (P. [281]-285) and index.
505 0 $aAs Others See Us -- Videodisc comes of Age -- Mechanical Television Today -- Mechanical Computers? -- 'Mechanical' Space Imaging -- Seeing at a Distance -- The World-Wide Camera -- History in 'Sound-Bites' -- Struggling with the Language of 'Techno-speak' -- What does 'Television' really mean? -- Distant Vision -- Revolutionary Television -- From Scratch... -- How it's Done -- From Scene to Image -- Photography -- Facsimile -- Shedding Light on Selenium -- News Facsimile -- Moving Pictures--the Movies and Television -- Cinema Television--1930s Style -- Television -- The Path to Television -- Early Systems -- Nipkow's Disc -- The Scots 'invent' Television -- The Electronic and Mechanical Paths to Television -- John Logie Baird -- The Day--Baird Letters -- Viewing in Reflected Light -- Viewing in Light and Shade--Television at Last! -- The First Demonstration of Television -- Baird's Television Format -- Non-linear Scanning -- Multiple Spirals--Multiple Images -- Seeing at a Long Distance -- Transatlantic Television -- Demonstrations and Remonstrations -- 1928--A New Scanning Method -- Phonovision -- The BBC disc -- Hints of Phonovision -- The Search begins -- The NBTVA -- Ray Herbert -- Drawing a Blank -- The Royal Television Society -- The Baird Company Network -- Final Phonovision? -- Absence of Evidence -- Equipment -- The Phonovision Patents -- The Phonovisor Patent -- The Thinking behind Phonovision and the Phonovisor -- Publications -- Personnae -- Witness: B. Clapp -- Witness: W. C. Fox -- Witness: J. D. Percy -- Witness: T. H. Bridgewater -- Witness: C. L. Richards -- Witness: F. Whitworth -- J. Gilbert -- A Wellsian Future from the 19th Century -- Fictional Phonovision -- Experiments and Demonstrations -- The Sound of Vision -- Restoring Vision -- Climbing Mountains -- Vision by Electricity -- Television Synchronisation -- 30-line Vision Synchronisation -- What do we do without Timing? -- Early Attempts at Viewing the Recordings -- Principles behind the Restoration Process -- Capture -- Pick-up Cartridge -- Centring the Disc -- Digitisation -- Restoration -- Signal Processing -- Image Processing -- It's all a Question of Timing -- Pattern Matching -- Pattern Matching Methods -- Phase and Frequency -- Fourier Analysis -- Correcting for Disc Surface Faults -- Early Videodisc Defects -- Filtering -- Small Defect Detection -- Alternative Approaches -- Displaying the results -- Vision restored -- Discoveries -- Phonovision: Genuine or Fake? -- The Columbia Graphophone Company -- Dating 'Miss Pounsford' -- Why are these Discs Phonovision? -- Valid Recording Dates? -- Baird's Recording Studio? -- The Studio in 3D -- When were the Photographs taken? -- When were the Photographs taken? -- When were the Photographs taken? -- 'Phoney' Phonovisor -- Radial Tracking -- Pick-up Type -- The Bar reveals all -- Timing Faults -- 'Stookie Bill' -- Image Shape -- Aspect Ratio -- Faults in Building the Nipkow Disc -- Progress in Timing -- Howling Evidence -- Torque of the Drive Motor -- Miss Pounsford's Cigarette -- 'Miss Pounsford' -- Scanning Direction -- Too Fast -- 'What is Wrong with this Picture?' -- Work in Progress -- Television Develops -- The Legacy of Baird -- An Englishman, an Irishman and a Scotsman -- Radio -- Intentions made clear -- US Experimental Television Broadcasting takes off -- Getting on Air -- The Baird Television Service -- The First BBC Television Service -- First Light -- Progress on 30-line Quality -- The New Wave -- End of the Line -- Intermediate Film--the Intermediate Answer -- All-Electronic Television takes Shape -- Television in Transition -- Trial by Television -- Airborne Reconnaissance--1937 -- Baird's Colour Television -- It's All in the Groove -- The First 'International' Television Service -- Audience Numbers -- The Amateurs -- Domestic Audio Recorders -- Vision Disc Transcription -- Revelations from Aluminium -- Pictures from the first BBC Television Service -- 'Looking In' -- Movement--The Key to Clarity -- Reviews of the Revue -- The Games Discs -- Authentic or Fake? -- Betty Bolton -- Betty Bolton's Career -- Dating Miss Bolton -- Gramovision -- Major Radiovision--A Major Disappointment -- A 'Sister' Disc to Major Radiovision -- The BBC's 30-line Recording -- Changing History? -- Capturing the Vision -- Television - the Ephemeral Medium -- How far back? -- Pre-War British Video Recording -- The Early International Scene -- Recording Methods -- Tele-recording -- Recording--from the Beginning -- Magnetic Recording -- The Beginnings of Magnetic Tape -- Video: faster and higher -- Ampex -- The Development of the Practical Videotape Recorder -- Quadruplex versus Helical-scanning -- Helical Scanning Takes Off -- VERA Lingers -- Tape--the Fluid Medium and the Store House -- Disc Technology -- There is no time like the Present -- Who wants to live forever? -- The Explosion of Formats -- Archiving Videotape -- Dead Formats -- The End of Media? -- An Archive for the Future -- Preserving Data -- A Format for Survival -- First and Last? -- The Ultimate Archive -- Revising History -- Changing Views -- Over-zealous Claims -- British Television in Perspective -- Shifts in Perception -- The Evolution of Views -- 'Just a Few Lines' -- A Digital Viewpoint on Television -- End of the Tube? -- The Legacy -- Derivation of Aspect Ratio from Arc-scanning -- Recent Publications on Early Television -- Signal Processing -- Image Processing -- Television and Video Recording Systems -- Historical Television Books -- Biographies of John Logie Baird.
600 10 $aBaird, John Logie,$d1888-1946
600 14 $aBaird, John Logie.
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650 0 $aTelevision$xTechnological innovations$zGreat Britain$xHistory.
650 0 $aVideo recording$zGreat Britain$xHistory.
710 2 $aInstitution of Electrical Engineers.
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