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9 Glossary
Aspect ratio
Aspect ratio refers to the length to height
ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard
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or wide TV is 16:9. The letterbox allows you
to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective
on a standard 4:3 screen.
AVI
Audio Video Interleave, known by its
acronym AVI, is a multimedia container
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allows synchronous audio-with-video
playback.
Blu-ray Disc (BD)
Blu-ray Disc is a next generation optical
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more data than a conventional DVD. The
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videos, multichannel surround sound,
interactive menus and so on.
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content encoded on the disc, such as
picture-in-picture. This means you can play
the primary video and secondary video
simultaneously.
Digital Audio
Digital Audio is a sound signal that has
been converted into numerical values.
Digital sound can be transmitted through
multiple channels. Analogue sound can
only be transmitted through two channels.
DivX
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DivX
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is a codec (compression/
decompression)
that can compress images to a very
small amount of data.
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to play DivX
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video,
including premium content.
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is a digital video format created by
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device that plays DivX video. Visit
www.divx.com for more information and
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DivX video.
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device must
beregistered in order to play DivX Video-
on-Demand (VOD) content. To generate
the registration code, locate the DivX VOD
section in the device setup menu. Go to
vod.divx.com with this code to complete
the registration process and learn more
about DivX VOD.
Dolby
®
Digital
The system to compress digital sound
developed by Dolby Laboratories. It offers
you sound of stereo (2ch) or multichannel
audio.
Dolby
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Digital Plus
Dolby Digital Plus is the next generation
digital audio compression technology
developed as an extension to Dolby Digital.
Blu-ray Disc supports 7.1 multi-channel
surround sound output.
Dolby
®
TrueHD
Dolby TrueHD is a lossless coding
technology developed for next generation
optical discs. Blu-ray Disc supports 7.1
multi-channel surround sound output.
DTS
®
DTS is a multi-channel surround sound
system. By connecting to DTS decoder,
you can enjoy movie dynamic and realistic
sound like movie theater. DTS surround
sound technologies were developed by
DTS, Inc.
DTS-HD
®
DTS-HD is a lossless coding technology
developed as an extension of the original
DTS Coherent Acoustics format.
Blu-ray Disc supports 7.1 multi-channel
surround sound output.
DTS-HD Master AudioTM
A disc encoded with DTS-HD Master Audio
delivers ALL of the information from the
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identical to what the sound engineers laid
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this.