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Glossary
AC
Alternating current.
AES
Advanced Encryption Standard. A standard established by the National Institute of Standards and
Technology (NIST) that specifies the AES algorithm (NIST FIPS 197).
DCP
Digital Cinema Package. A packing list (PKL) file and all of the files that it references.
DVI
Digital Visual Interface. A video display interface used to connect a video source, such as a display
controller, to a display device, such as a computer monitor.
FTP
File Transfer Protocol. A network-based protocol designed for transferring data using a client-server
architecture.
HD
High definition.
HDD
Hard disk drive.
HDMI
High-Definition Multimedia Interface. A high-speed, high-capacity format for transferring digital
information and the specific hardware interface for the format.
I/O
Input/output. The communication between a system and an entity outside the system, such as another
system or a human being.
IMB
Integrated media block. A media block that is installed in a digital cinema projector.
IP address
Internet Protocol address. A numerical identifier assigned to a device that is a member of a network that
uses the IP for communication.
LAN
Local area network.
MB
Media block. A hardware device that converts packaged feature film content into streaming data and
then delivers the data to the projector.
S/PDIF
Sony/Philips Digital Interconnect Format. A digital interface protocol and specification for a physical
connector for carrying digital audio signals, defined in IEC 60958.
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