Entertainment

Entertainment

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

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cuts only

Entertainment; Video

Transition limited to on/off or instantaneous transition-type edits; a basic editing process with limited capabilities.

back-timing

Entertainment; Video

Timing of a program from the end to the beginning. A reversal of clock-order so that remaining time or time left to the end of the program can be easily seen.

chrominance nonlinear gain

Entertainment; Video

This distortion is present if chrominance gain is affected by chrominance amplitude. Chrominance nonlinear gain distortion is expressed in IRE or percent. It should be measured at ...

cutting head

Entertainment; Video

A transducer used to convert electrical signals into hills and valleys in the sides of record grooves.

backup tape

Entertainment; Video

A tape that contains a copy of a set of files and directories that are on your hard disk. A full backup tape contains a copy of all files and directories, including IRIX, which ...

chrominance nonlinear phase

Entertainment; Video

This distortion is present if a signal’s chrominance phase is affected by chrominance amplitude. These phase errors are a result of the system’s inability to uniformly process all ...

bus driver

Entertainment; Video

An IC that is added to a bus to provide sufficient drive between the CPU and the other devices that are tied to the bus. These are necessary because of capacitive loading, which ...