CableLabs' 3-D spec a 'great step'

摘要

In an effort to aid producers, programmers and aggregators of stereoscopic 3-D programming, CableLabs last month published its first 3-D content encoding specification.rnThe new spec, which is called the Content Encoding Profiles 3.0 Specification, details the exact requirements for formatting, or "panelizing," the 3-D content into a frame-compatible format for use by cable television systems.rn"This spec release marks a great step in the commercialization of 3-D TV because it is the first public specification that fully describes the coding and signaling for these top-and-bottom and side-by-side 3-D video formats," said Tony Werner, CTO of Comcast.