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Video editing

Of or pertaining to software that is made to organize raw video footage using editing techniques and special effects in order to create a finalized motion picture.

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scaling

Software; Video editing

The act of changing the effective resolution of the image. Images can be scaled down so that more images can be displayed or scaled up such that the image takes up more screen space.

superimposition (or super)

Software; Video editing

a) Two images simultaneously picked up by two different cameras and electronically mixed on the face of a kinescope tube in such a manner that both images are visible. b) A film term describing the ...

valid signal

Software; Video editing

A video signal that will remain legal when translated to any other format. A valid signal is always legal, but a legal signal is not necessarily valid. Signals that are not valid will be processed ...

pathname

Software; Video editing

The list of directories that leads you from the root (/) directory to a specific file or directory in the file system.

real time counter

Software; Video editing

A display showing hours-minutes-seconds of tape that has been recorded (elapsed time), or how much tape remains.

slate

Software; Video editing

a) To label with a take number by recording a voice on the tape. b) Term used for a frame of video text usually recorded after bars prior to countdown sequence at the top of a commercial or program ...

time code

Software; Video editing

a) A digital code number recorded onto a videotape for editing purposes. When decoded, the time code identifies every frame of a videotape using digits reading hours:minutes:seconds and frames. Each ...

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