33 Terms
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B bus
Entertainment; Video
The bottom row of the two rows of video source select buttons associated with a given mixed effect (M/E).
B multiplexed analog component (B-MAC)
Entertainment; Video
A MAC with audio and data time multiplexed before modulation, which forms the basis for the HDB-MAC ATV scheme, currently used for satellite transmission and scrambling in the United States. See also ...
baseline IRD
Entertainment; Video
An IRD (Integrated Receiver Decoder) which provides the minimum functionality to decode transmitted bitstreams. It is not required to have the ability to decode Partial Transport Streams (TS) as may ...
BASIC
Entertainment; Video
An easy-to-learn, easy-to-use language, which is available on most microcomputer systems.
betacam SP
Entertainment; Video
A superior performance version of BETACAM‚ that uses metal particle tape and a wider bandwidth recording system. The interconnect standard is the same as BETACAM‚ and there is also limited tape ...
betacam SX
Entertainment; Video
A digital tape recording format developed by Sony which used a constrained version of MPEG-2 compression at the 4:2:2 profile, Main Level (422P@ML) using 1/2-inch tape cassettes.
bézier spline
Entertainment; Video
A type of smooth curve or surface bound to its control points, always passing through its first and last control point.
