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cross-play

Entertainment; Video

By cross-play capability is meant the ability to record and reproduce on the same or a different machine; record at one speed and reproduce at the same or a different speed; accomplish the foregoing ...

chroma comp

Entertainment; Video

A deliberate distortion of colors usually used to achieve unusual matching. By detecting the quadrant the color is in (by normally deciding whether R-Y and B-Y are positive or negative), the ...

crosspoint

Entertainment; Video

a) The electronic circuit used to switch video, usually on a bus. b) An electronic switch, usually controlled by a push-button on the panel, or remotely by computer that allows video or audio to pass ...

baby bell

Entertainment; Video

A term commonly used for one of the seven regional holding companies established when AT&T divested itself of its local telephone companies. The Baby Bells are: American, Bell Atlantic, Bell South, ...

clipping logic

Entertainment; Video

Circuitry used to prevent illegal color conversion. Some colors can be legal in one color space but not in another. To ensure a converted color is legal in one color format after being converted ...

bell operating company (BOC)

Entertainment; Video

A local telephone company formerly owned by AT&T.

clock

Entertainment; Video

Reference timing source in a system. A clock provides regular pulses that trigger or synchronize events.

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