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

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clip sheet

Entertainment; Video

A nonlinear editing term for the location of individual audio/video clips (or scenes). Also known as clip bin.

bel

Entertainment; Video

A measure of voltage, current, or power gain. One bel is defined as a tenfold increase in power. If an amplifier increases a signal’s power by 10 times, its power gain is 1 bel or ...

bell labs

Entertainment; Video

Originally Bell Telephone Laboratories, the research arm of the Bell System. When AT&T divested itself of its regional telephone companies, Bell Labs was split. One division, ...

CPV

Entertainment; Video

A proprietary and relatively old format designed for 30 fps video over packet-based networks. It is still being used in closed video systems where 30 fps is required, such as in ...

CR

Entertainment; Video

Scaled version of the R-Y signal.

CX noise reduction

Entertainment; Video

A level sensitive audio noise reduction scheme that involves compression, on the encode side, and expansion, on the decode side. It was originally developed for CBS for noise ...

Japan’s Broadcast Technology Association (BTA)

Entertainment; Video

A national standardsmaking organization comprising manufacturers and broadcasters, not unlike SMPTE. A proponent of an ATV system.

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