This book is designed to teach you the best practices in developing Windows DNA applications.
We have avoided making this book a primer on every technology associated with
Windows DNA. If we had followed this course, this would be an encyclopedia set.
Everyone has their favorite authors and books on the various technical subject areas. The
market is full of books to teach you the basics, the how, this book tries to be different in
that we pull out the important points to teach you about the why. If you need training in
a particular technology covered in this book, Sams has a number of 24-hour and 21-day
books that cover a wide range of topics.
We describe and demonstrate an algorithm that takes as input an
unorganized set of points fx1 xng IR3 on or near an unknown
manifold M, and produces as output a simplicial surface that
approximates M. Neither the topology, the presence of boundaries,
nor the geometry of M are assumed to be known in advance — all
are inferred automatically from the data. This problem naturally
arises in a variety of practical situations such as range scanning
an object from multiple view points, recovery of biological shapes
from two-dimensional slices, and interactive surface sketching.
H.264/AVC, the result of the collaboration between the ISO/IEC
Moving Picture Experts Group and the ITU-T Video Coding
Experts Group, is the latest standard for video coding. The goals
of this standardization effort were enhanced compression efficiency,
network friendly video representation for interactive
(video telephony) and non-interactive applications (broadcast,
streaming, storage, video on demand). H.264/AVC provides
gains in compression efficiency of up to 50% over a wide range
of bit rates and video resolutions compared to previous standards.
Compared to previous standards, the decoder complexity
is about four times that of MPEG-2 and two times that of
MPEG-4 Visual Simple Profile. This paper provides an overview
of the new tools, features and complexity of H.264/AVC.
selects the mux channel and configures the MAX197 for
second write pulse, written with ACQMOD = 0, termi-
either unipolar or bipolar input range. A write pulse (WR
nates acquisition and starts conversion on WR°Os risin
+ CS) can either start an acquisition interval or initiate a
edge (Figure 6). However, if the second control byte
combined acquisition plus conversion. The sampling
contains ACQMOD = 1, an indefinite acquisition interval
interval occurs at the end of the acquisition interval.
is restarted.
The ACQMOD bit in the input control byte offer
selects the mux channel and configures the MAX197 for
second write pulse, written with ACQMOD = 0, termi-
either unipolar or bipolar input range. A write pulse (WR
nates acquisition and starts conversion on WR°Os risin
+ CS) can either start an acquisition interval or initiate a
edge (Figure 6). However, if the second control byte
combined acquisition plus conversion. The sampling
contains ACQMOD = 1, an indefinite acquisition interval
interval occurs at the end of the acquisition interval.
is restarted.
The ACQMOD bit in the input control byte offer
selects the mux channel and configures the MAX197 for
second write pulse, written with ACQMOD = 0, termi-
either unipolar or bipolar input range. A write pulse (WR
nates acquisition and starts conversion on WR°Os risin
is restarted.
The ACQMOD bit in the input control byte offer+ CS) can either start an acquisition interval or initiate a
edge (Figure 6). However, if the second control byte
combined acquisition plus conversion. The sampling
contains ACQMOD = 1, an indefinite acquisition interval
interval occurs at the end of the acquisition interval.
These routines model tropospheric radiowave propagation over variable terrain and calculates propagation loss vs. height and range. Propagation loss is displayed in dB contours on a height vs. range plot. TPEM is based on the split-step Fourier PE method and was originally developed from an early PE model called PEPC, written by Fred Tappert. Propagation loss over variable terrain is modeled by shifting the field an appropriate number of bin widths correspondc ing to the height of the ground. The field is determined using the smooth earth PE method.
It has been suggested1 that an appropriate figure of merit for a low probability of intercept and
detection (LPI/D) waveform is the quantity “range x Bandwidth / Joule”. That is, the further the
range, the wider the bandwidth and the less amount of energy used to achieve these values, the
more covert is the resultant communications system.
The SP486 and SP487 are low–power quad differential line drivers meeting RS-485 and RS-422
standards. The SP486 features a common driver enable control the SP487 provides independent
driver enable controls for each pair of drivers. Both feature tri–state outputs and wide
common–mode input range. Both are available in 16–pin plastic DIP and SOIC packages.