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EXIF (Exchangeable Image File)
A file format developed by Fuji Photo Film for digital still cameras. Digital cameras from various manuafcturers use this compressed file format which carries date, time and thumbnail information, as well as the picture data.
File extension
A tag added to the end of a filename to indi- cate the type of file. For example, “.mp3” indi- cates an MP3 file.
ISO 9660 format
International standard for the volume and file structure of
JPEG
A file format used for still images, such as photographs and illustrations. JPEG files are identified by the file extension “.jpg” or “.JPG”. Most digital cameras use this format.
MP3
MP3 (MPEG1 audio layer 3) is a compressed audio file format. Files are recognized by their file extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”.
MLP / Packed PCM (DVD-Audio only)
A lossless compression system that enables more PCM audio to be stored on a DVD- Audio disc than would otherwise be possible.
MPEG audio
An audio format used on Video CDs and some DVD discs. This system can convert MPEG audio to PCM format for wider compatibility with digital recorders and AV amplifiers. See also PCM (Pulse Code Modulation).
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MPEG video
The video format used for Video CDs and DVDs. Video CD uses the older
PBC (PlayBack Control) (Video CD/Super VCD only)
A system of navigating a Video CD/Super VCD through
PCM (Pulse Code Modulation)
The most common system of encoding digital audio, found on CDs and DAT. Excellent quality, but requires a lot of data compared to formats such as Dolby Digital and MPEG audio. See also Digital audio.
Regions (DVD-Video only)
These associate discs and players with partic- ular areas of the world. This system will only play discs that have compatible region codes. You can find the region code of your system by looking on the rear panel. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or all regions).
S1 S-video output
This
S2 S-video output
S2 is an enhanced version of
Widescreen TVs which are compatible with S2
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