Bitstream to release open-source fonts
News Typography for open-source operating systems such as Linux took a step ahead this week as font maker Bitstream announced it would released 10 fonts under an open-source licence. The fonts may be included at no charge with other software packages...
[January 24, 2003, 15:30]
Bitstream Charter
Downloads The Charter font family by Bitstream is a collection of type that works well as a small text font. Its characters have small, Egyptian-style slab serifs that increase its legibility at smaller point sizes.
[September 30, 1998, 3:06]
MPEG-Layer 3 Bitstream Syntax and Decoding
White Papers This document describes the bitstream syntax of the ISO/MPEG Layer3 bitstream. This standard defines the bitstream for audio signals with sampling frequencies of 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz. This is a syntax extension of the MPEG Layer3 bitstream...
[October 6, 2003, 6:56]
Mobile microbrowser taps into full Web
News A new browser for wireless devices named "ThunderHawk" is taking flight, making creator Bitstream the latest company to provide a personal computer-style Web browsing experience on mobile devices. The ThunderHawk software, however, allows viewers...
[June 8, 2001, 9:34]
Java Debug Hardware Models Using JBits
White Papers This paper presents a methodology for extending FPGA bitstream-level debug and simulation capabilities, through the inclusion of Java/JBits-based hardware device models. Java lends the advantages typically associated with object-oriented design...
[February 1, 2009, 0:00]
Batch Unpacker Plus
Downloads Batch Unpacker will check for, and if needed, quickly unpack the bitstream of .avi files without re-encoding. This new version has the following features: Easy drag and drop interface to handle mutliple files Quickly check for and fix packed...
[February 12, 2008, 7:00]
Modelling H.264/AVC Sensitivity for Error Protection in Wireless Transmissions
White Papers A simple method is proposed to optimise the protection levels on the different parts of an H.264/AVC bitstream for transmission over an error-prone channel. This method relies on a semi-analytical model of the video stream sensitivity that allows...
[September 7, 2006, 3:18]
Multimedia Communication Over OFDM Mobile Wireless Networks: A Cross-Layer Diversity Approach
White Papers In this work, by considering transmission of an embedded bitstream over a slow varying Rayleigh faded environment, the authors develop a cross-layer diversity technique which takes advantage of both multiple description source coding and frequency...
[April 11, 2007, 1:01]
SOHO Labels
Downloads It's a complete design kit that includes 13,000+ designer graphics, 50 Bitstream commercial-grade fonts, and hundreds of ready-made designs. SOHO Labels & Envelopes is the fastest way to design and print professional labels, envelopes, and...
[September 2, 2009, 21:11]
SOHO Business Cards
Downloads s a complete business card kit that includes card stock, 13,000+ designer graphics, 50 Bitstream? SOHO Business Cards is the fastest way to design and print professional business cards on your Macintosh.
[September 3, 2009, 3:31]
DejaVu time of year...
Blog A current client has a job designed using the DejaVu Sans font, a free download based on Bitstream Vera. Yes, it's that end of time feeling again, when lazy repeats masquerade as best-of-the-year. My DejaVu experience is somewhat more prosaic.
[December 30, 2008, 8:31]
MPressionist.X Pro SD
Downloads By providing key feedback on the results of compression, the author can quickly identify potential problem areas in the compressed bitstream without having to watch the entire compressed file. MPressionist.X Pro is a premastering and diagnostic...
[June 25, 2005, 8:00]
MPressionist Pro HD
Downloads By providing key feedback on the results of compression, the author can quickly identify potential problem areas in the compressed bitstream without having to watch the entire compressed file. MPressionist.X Pro is a premastering and diagnostic...
[December 17, 2005, 7:00]
EC approves localised broadband deregulation
News The other was regulation of "bitstream access", which involved fixing the price BT could charge other operators for its wholesale broadband product — BT also had to publish the rate. Bitstream regulation was intended to stimulate competition in...
[February 18, 2008, 9:08]
MPressionist HDTV
Downloads MPressionist HD provides access to all sequence, group_of_pictures, and picture layer header values, allowing the engineer to check time code, determine if flags are set correctly and generally double-check bitstream requirements.
[April 7, 2006, 8:00]
MP3 radio from Crunch goes live
News MP3 tracks have been resampled to a low bitstream rate unsuitable for download. Crunch, one of the few UK sites to offer MP3 content licensed from record labels, launched its own online radio station this week.
[September 10, 1999, 14:10]
Corel Linux Deluxe won't cross the pond
News The deluxe edition includes, among other software: 200 Bitstream, BRU Backup software, Wordperfect 8 and the game Civilization: Call to Power. European Linux buffs will not be able to get hold of the deluxe edition of Corel Linux because of legal...
[December 9, 1999, 14:25]
Nuggets: Mac karaoke and tuning into the Web
News Severs are listed by name and genre, with number of listeners, total uptime and bitstream to give you an idea of the quality of connection. Nuggets is a daily update on the latest software and hardware releases provided by our very own gadget man...
[February 2, 1999, 10:15]
Cable & Wireless surges back into broadband unbundling
News Most likely, Cable & Wireless will use this advantage to secure wholesale contracts with the larger ISPs looking to migrate their customers from bitstream to LLU services, although we may also see C&W providing retail DSL services to businesses...
[May 28, 2004, 13:40]
EC reforms aim to smooth path to fibre era
News Unbundling of fibre is currently neither technically nor economically possible, which means that alternative operators must invest in their own fibre or use a bitstream service of the incumbent… In the many geographic zones where infrastructure...
[September 5, 2008, 12:11]



