About DVD
Terms related with DVD
DVD | A DVD (abbreviation of Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) can include 135 |
| minutes of video information. And for audio, it can hold up to 8 kinds of languages and 32 |
| kinds of subtitle languages. By using |
| sound, DVD realizes high definition images and quality sound similar to that found in a |
| movie theatre. |
CDDA | A CDDA (abbreviation of Compact disc digital audio) is a music disc that is currently used. |
MP3 | Audio compression format that enables audio files to be stored and transferred on a |
| computer with a relatively small file size. It enables you to enjoy CD quality music. (Short for |
| |
PBC | This is recorded on a Video CD 2.0, Video CD 3.0, SVCD and CVD. The scenes or |
| information to be viewed (or listened to) can be selected interactively with the TV monitor by |
| looking at the menu shown on the TV monitor. It stands for PlayBack Control. |
CHAPTER | This relates to the information recorded onto a DVD. A title in a DVD may be divided into |
| many tracks and these tracks are called chapter. A certain scene contained on the disc can |
| be quickly searched with this chapter number. |
TITLE | This relates to the information recorded onto a DVD. A DVD can be divided into many titles. |
TRACK | This relates to the information recorded onto a video CD and audio CD. A disc may consist |
| of many tracks which will allow a user to search to a certain position. |
dts | Digital Theatre System is a 5.1 |
| movie theatres around the world. It enables the bit rate to be increased to provide good |
| sound quality. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. |
Multi Angle | Some DVD discs contain the various scenes that have been simultaneously shot from a |
| number of different angles. |
PCM | PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) means digital sound. |
Dolby Digital | Dolby Digital enables the delivery of mono through |
| kbps to 640 kbps, thus offering flexibility and economical performance as well as |
| uncompromised sound quality. |
Bitstream | Digital audio data that is decoded into an analogue signal for subsequent output to |
| speakers. |
Lt/Rt | It indicates L/R of Dolby Digital 2CH Downmix Output. |
Downmix | Downmix is the technology for playing proper audio in case the recorded audio channel |
| construction and that of output channel does not match each other. Downmix will provide |
| 5.1 |
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