Glossary – CyberHome Entertainment CH-DVD 452 User Manual

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GLOSSARY

GLOSSARY

SCART socket

The SCART socket is the simplest connection between your DVD player and
your TV. It transports not only the picture signals, but also the sound signals.

S-Video

S-Video offers significantly improved video signal performance through a basic
composite video connection. To use this type of connection, your TV must have
an S-Video input.

SVCD

Super Video CD is a further development of the Video CD. It uses MPEG 2
video compression with a higher and variable data rate.

VCD

Video CD. A digital video disc format that uses MPEG 1 video compression. The
picture quality is roughly that of VHS tapes.

WMA

Windows Media Audio is a streaming media format from Microsoft.

Widescreen

Transmission of a wide-screen film on video with black bars on top and on bot-
tom.

YUV

The description YUV means the component video signals, i. e. the luminance
(Y) signal and two separate chrominance [B-Y (U), R-Y (V)] signals.

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