Entertainment

Entertainment

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

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footage encoder time code generator

Entertainment; Video

An electronic device which takes the input from a reader of Keykode numbers, decodes this information and correlates the numbers with the SMPTE time code it generates. These data, ...

frames per second (FPS)

Entertainment; Video

The number of images contained in a single second of a moving picture. Thirty FPS is considered full-motion video. Many proprietary digital video technologies produce only 15 FPS ...

frame

Entertainment; Video

a) A frame consists of all the information required for a complete picture. For interlaced scan systems, there are two fields in a frame. For progressive video, these lines ...

frame synchronization

Entertainment; Video

A digital electronic device which synchronizes two or more video signals. The frame synchronizer uses one of its inputs as a reference and genlocks the other video signals to the ...

freeze

Entertainment; Video

Special effect in which the picture is held as a still image. It is possible to freeze either one field or a whole frame. Freezing one field provides a more stable image if the ...

frequency response

Entertainment; Video

a) The range of frequencies which a piece of equipment can process. b) A system’s ability to uniformly transfer signal components of different frequencies without affecting their ...