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DVD Video
This refers to a
DVD Video has a structure consisting of two 0.6 mm thin discs which are adhered to each other. Since the thinner the disc, the higher the density at which the information can be recorded, a DVD Video has a greater capacity than a single 1.2 mm thick disc. Since the two thin discs are adhered to each other, there is the potential to achieve
MPEG (DVD Video)
MPEG stands for Moving Picture Expert Group. It is regarded as an international standard for digital signal compression and restoration for media.
Track number (CD)
Track numbers are used to designate the various sections of a disc.
Dolby Digital
This is the latest digital surround system developed by Dolby
Laboratories. Discs bearing the includes the recording of up to 5.1 channels of digital signals, which can reproduce much better sound quality, spatial expansion and dynamic range characteristics than the previous Dolby Surround effect.
Dolby Pro Logic
This is a specially encoded 2 channel surround format designed to provide
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Dolby Virtual
This employs sophiticated digital processing to create the illusion of fivephantom speakers. Therefore, this allows you to experience a realistic
Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories.Dolby ,
Pro Logic , and the
Title, Title number (DVD Video)
The title is the largest unit of the video/audio recording in DVD Videos. Usually, the title corresponds to a movie of video software or an album (or a piece) of music software. Title numbers are sequential numbers assigned to titles.
Chapter, Chapter number (DVD Video)
Chapters are divisions, which are smaller than the titles, of the contents recorded on DVD Videos. Every title is composed of more than one chapter. Chapter numbers are the sequential numbers assigned to the chapters in a DVD Video.
Aspect ratio (DVD Video)
The aspect ratio is the ratio between the vertical and horizontal size of the picture displayed on a TV screen. The aspect ratio of normal TV screen is 4:3 while that of the
Subtitle (DVD Video)
Some DVD Videos contain the recording of more than one subtitle languages. With these discs, this unit can select one of the subtitle languages as desired during playback.
DTS (Digital Theater Systems)
DTS is a
same as Dolby Digital, discs bearing the provides fat sound and better
Manufactured under license from Digital Theather Systems, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942 and other DTS Digital Surround
are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. C 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
MPEG Multichannel
This is a
is much better at locating individual sounds
to the correct and stable position in the sound stage.
Circle Surround
This provides listeners with 5.1 discrete channels of surround sound from stereo recorded music or surround encoded movies.
Circle Surround and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. in the United States and selected foreign countries. Circle Surround technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
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