A wealth of technical information on the MPEG standards is at mpeg.telecomitalialab.com.

Part 5 of this MPEG standard includes a REL.

Images compressed with the MPEG standard are easy to search and manipulate, but still slow to transmit.

The MPEG standards consist of different Parts.

Some of the approved MPEG standards were revised by later amendments and/or new editions.

While H.261 and JPEG standards are both more or less finalised, the MPEG standard is still under discussion.

Any major player in this field has to take the imminent MPEG standard very seriously.

MPEG-7 can be used independently of the other MPEG standards - the description might even be attached to an analog movie.

In addition, MPEG-7 descriptions could be used to improve the functionality of previous MPEG standards.

Bastiaens moved the project into the MPEG standard, getting Philips more actively involved in that technology.