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Aspect ratio
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JPEG
A very common digital still picture format.
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PBC
Playback Control. A system where you navigate through a Video CD/Super VCD with
Progressive scan
The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than in an ordinary TV system. It offers higher picture resolution and quality.
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WMA
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