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Entertainment

The art or field of entertaining, especially that provided by performers.

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anchor point

Entertainment; Video

A bit-stream location that serves as a random access point. MPEG I-frames are the most common anchor points.

active window

Entertainment; Video

On a PC, the only window that recognizes input (activity) from the keyboard and mouse; only one window is active at a time.

anchorage

Entertainment; Video

For recording tape, the degree to which the magnetic tape oxide coating adheres to the base film.

activemovie

Entertainment; Video

Microsoft’s architecture for the control and processing of streams of multimedia data and software that uses this architecture to play digital video and sound. It is intended to ...

anechoic

Entertainment; Video

Literally, without echoes. Anechoic refers to the absence of audio reflections. The closest thing to this situation in nature is the great outdoors, but even here there are ...

adaptation

Entertainment; Video

Visual process whereby approximate compensation is made for changes in the luminances and colors of stimuli, especially in the case of changes in illuminants.

anechoic chamber

Entertainment; Video

A room which has totally sound absorbent walls, so that no reflected waves can exist and only the direct waves are heard.

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