RECOMMENDATION ITU-R BR.1356 - User requirements for application of compression in mainstream standard ... APPENDIX A - Report on the use of compression in television production Introduction PART A - Compression issues 1 Digital compression for video 1.1 Image quality 1.2 Quality levels 1.3 Operational considerations 1.4 Storage 1.5 Interoperability 1.6 Compliance testing PART B - Compression applications 1 The application model 2 Acquisition 3 Contribution 4 Compression in live/real-time production 5 Post-production/exploitation 5.1 Editing in real time 5.2 Post-production editing 5.3 Off-line post-production 5.4 Presentation/master control 6 Distribution 6.1 Satellite links 6.2 Public carriers (telcos) 6.3 Emission 6.4 Packaged media distribution 7 Archiving 7.1 On-line archiving 7.2 Near-line archiving 7.3 Deep/long-term archiving