Glossary – EVS XTnano Version 10.03 - July 2010 Configuration Manual User Manual
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XTnano – Version 10.03 – Configuration Manual
EVS Broadcast Equipment SA – July 2010
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Glossary
Dolby Digital
Also called Dolby 5.1 or AC-3. It is an audio coding
6 discrete channels of sound,
rmal-range speakers (20 Hz -
Center, Left Front, Right Rear
ne channel (20 Hz - 120 Hz) for
system containing up to
with 5 channels for no
nt,
20,000 Hz) (Right fro
and Left Rear) and o
the LFE, or subwoofer.
Dolby E
It is a professional coding system optimized for the
distribution of surround and multichannel audio
io on two
audio tracks of conventional digital video tapes, video
through two-channel postproduction and broadcasting
infrastructures, or for recording surround aud
servers, communication links, switchers, and routers.
Primary TC
Timecode (LTC or user-defined timecode type) that is
displayed at the bottom the VGA and is used to work
with the video material stored on a given recorder. The
der on page 1 of
Primary TC is defined for each recor
the setup configuration in Multicam.
LTC
Longitudinal timecode (LTC) is a timing signal that is
part of an audio tape recording. It is recorded on a
track that runs lengthwise along the tape, which is why
it is called longitudinal. It can only be read if the tape
is playing.
VITC
Vertical interval timecode (VITC) is a timing signal that
is part of a video recording. It is recorded in the
vertical blanking intervals between successive picture
frames, hence the "vertical interval."