Panasonic MotionDV STUDIO 5.6E LE eng - Manual (Page 256)

Glossary
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∫ MPEG (MPG) file
• This file uses the coloured image compression format.
• You can display MPEG1 and MPEG4 (ASF) format
files in the library of MotionDV STUDIO.
• The MPEG format file becomes smaller in size than
the AVI format file.
∫ Non-linear editing
• This is a method to import (record) video or audio data
into the hard disk of the personal computer and edit
the data. This is called non-linear editing because
recording media such as video tapes are not used for
editing.
∫ PNG file
• This is a file format of still images and its extension is
[.png].
• PNG is an abbreviation of Portable Network Graphics.
∫ Rendering
• You add special effects such as title, fade, and audio
mix in a clip and organise them into 1 video clip. This
process is called rendering.
∫ SEQ file
• This is a file where you can save the editing
information of MotionDV STUDIO, and its extension is
[.seq]. You can access the saved editing information
at any time.
∫ TAP file
• This is a file of MotionDV STUDIO that you can save
the tape information of the video device, and its
extension is [.tap]. If you save index information, etc.
as tape information, you can use the information
whenever you use the same tape.
∫ TIFF file
• This file format is a format of still images, and its
extension is [.tif].
• TIFF is an abbreviation of Tagged Image File Format.
• With MotionDV STUDIO, you can handle
uncompressed TIFF files.
∫ Time code
• The time code refers to time data expressed in hours,
minutes, seconds, and frames (1 second conforms to
about 25 frames). The origin of the time code is
00:00:00:00, and the time code cannot be reset, which
enables you to know the absolute position of any
video.