[M4IF News] 3rd Webcast - Audio - in a few hours!

[Rob Koenen]

All,
the third of six webcasts on MPEG technologies "Become an 
MPEG-4 Expert in 6 hours" is due in some 11 hours from now. 
The topic of this one-hour show is MPEG-4 Audio, addressing 
all the tools in the MPEG-4 Audio Standard.
You can listen on the Web, or call in with questions.
Times: 
	17:00 GMT, 18:00 CET, 
	9:00 PST, 12:00 EST, 
	01:00 China, 02:00 Tokyo, Seoul (sorry)
	04:00 Sydney
The webcast is a cooperation between Streamingmedia, Inc. and 
the MPEG-4 Industry Forum, M4IF.
Experts on the webcast are this time:
* Bernhard Grill of the famous Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, who stood 
  at the basis of many MPEG Audio Standards, including MP3, MPEG-2 
  AAC and MPEG-4 Audio
* Schuyler Quackenbush of AT& Labs, Chairman of MPEG's Audio Group
* Brane Zivkovic of Soundball, experts in Structured Audio
Please find information here http://www.m4if.org/streaming/index.html
and here http://www.streamingmedia.com/talk/view.asp?id=301&ref=m4if
Generic info about the series is here: 
http://www.streamingmedia.com/talk/series.asp?series=handson&ref=m4if
The show will cover:
* MPEG-4 AAC and coding of audio at low bitrates
* MPEG-4 Speech coding
* Text-to-speech interface
* MPEG-4 Synthetic Audio, including Structured Audio
and more!
Kind Regards,
Rob Koenen