Digital music

Digital music

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Digital

Entertainment; Digital music

Data transmission via a fixed number of data points. Digital media includes all formats of CDs and DVDs. Digital video and audio quality is long-lasting and superior to that of analog.

Digital rights managment

Entertainment; Digital music

Technology that protects the intellectual property of digital music or video files. With DRM, copyrighted material downloaded from the Web can be restricted from being freely distributed.

Digitize

Entertainment; Digital music

To transfer analog media to digital media (i.e., transferring VHS to DVD).

Disk Mode

Entertainment; Digital music

An iPod setting that lets you use your PC-connected iPod as a hard drive to store data. Dock

DVD-R

Entertainment; Digital music

DVD-R offers a write-once, read-many storage format akin to CD-R and is used to master DVD-Video and DVD-ROM discs. It is also used for data archive and storage applications.

DVD-RW

Entertainment; Digital music

A rewritable DVD format that is similar to DVD+RW. It has a read-write capacity of 4.38GB.

Refers to either a DVD writer that burns two layers of data onto a DVD (rather than the traditional one layer) or 8.5GB-capacity DVD media (4.7GB was previously the storage maximum). You must have ...