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Server Directed Transcoding - a short overview

Björn Knutsson

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Introduction Many web site designers face a dilemma: they must balance the richness of the user experience against the limited bandwidth and user interfaces of many Web clients. Media content create particular problems: for example, large images increase download times, and may be hard to display on small screens. The Internet is seeing growth not just in users with wideband access, but also in people using portable narrowband clients with small displays. To avoid discouraging the latter users, site designers often employ fewer, smaller, or lower-quality images than they would otherwise prefer. Even so, many users encounter sites with excessive image complexity, either because a thoughtful site designer was unwilling to unduly compromise the experience of well-connected users, or because a thoughtless site designer failed to consider the impact of image size. To cope with this mismatch between content and capabilities, content can be adapted to fit the capabilities of individual dev

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Knutsson, B. (2003). Server Directed Transcoding - a short overview.

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Knutsson, Björn. “Server Directed Transcoding - a short overview.” 2003.

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@article{knutsson2003server,
  title = {{Server Directed Transcoding - a short overview}},
  author = {Knutsson, Björn},
  year = {2003}
}

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