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5.0 Glossary
Term Meaning
CD-DA This format is used to describe a typical commercially available
music CD with pre-recorded digital audio data.
CD+G This CD format standard uses subcode data on the disc to display
text and graphics on a TV that is synced to music. Karaoke CD
systems that are capable of displaying, simple graphics and lyrics
on the TV screen use this CD+G format. The graphics resolution
supported by the CD+G format is 288H x 192V pixels. Up to 16
colors from a palette of 4096 colors may be used simultaneously.
CD+EG This format is an improvement over the CD+G format. Two
separate 256-color screen areas may be displayed simultaneously.
In addition, special video effects, such as cuts between 2 frames
and screen fade-in, are possible with this format.