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9 Glossary

Aspect.ratio
Aspect.ratio.refers.to.the.length.to.height
ratio.of.TV.screens..The.ratio.of.a.standard
TV.is.4:3,.while.the.ratio.of.a.high
definition or wide TV is 16:9. The letterbox
allows.you.to.enjoy.a.picture.with.a.wider.
perspective.on.a.standard.4:3.screen.

AVI
Audio.Video.Interleave,.known.by.its
acronym.AVI,.is.a.multimedia.container.
ormat. AVI files can contain both audio and
video data in a file container that allows
synchronous.audio-with-video.playback.

Blu-ray.Disc

.is.a.next.generation.optical

video disc capable of storing five times
more.data.than.a.conventional.DVD..The
large capacity makes it possible to benefit
from the features such as high-definition
videos,.multichannel.surround.sound,
interactive.menus.and.so.on.

BONUSVIEW

This.is.a.Blu-ray.Disc

-Video.(Final.Standard.

Profile or Profile 1.1) that supports
interactive.content.encoded.on.the.disc,
such.as.picture-in-picture..This.means.you
can.play.the.primary.video.and.secondary
video.simultaneously.

Digital.Audio
Digital.Audio.is.a.sound.signal.that.has
been.converted.into.numerical.values.
Digital.sound.can.be.transmitted.through
multiple.channels..Analogue.sound.can
only.be.transmitted.through.two.channels.

DivX

.is.a.codec.(compression/decompres-

sion). that. can. compress. images. to. a. very.
small.amount.of.data.
DivX Certified

.to.play.DivX

.video.up.to.HD.

1080p,.including.premium.content.
ABOUT.DIVX.VIDEO:
DivX

.is.a.digital.video.format.created.by

DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified

device.that.plays.DivX.video..Visit
divx.com.for.more.information.and
software tools to convert your files into DivX
video.

ABOUT.DIVX.VIDEO-ON-DEMAND:.

This DivX Certified

.device.must.be

registered.in.order.to.play.purchased.DivX.

Video-on-Demand.(VOD).movies..To.obtain.

your.registration.code,.locate.the.DivX.VOD.

section. in. your. device. setup. menu.. Go. to.

vod.divx.com.for.more.information.on.how.

to.complete.your.registration.

Dolby

.Digital

The.system.to.compress.digital.sound
developed.by.Dolby.Laboratories..It.offers
you.sound.of.stereo.(2ch).or.multichannel
audio.

Dolby

.Digital.Plus

Dolby.Digital.Plus.is.the.next.generation
digital.audio.compression.technology
developed.as.an.extension.to.Dolby.Digital.
Blu-ray.Disc™.supports.7.1.multi-channel
surround.sound.output.

Dolby

.TrueHD

Dolby.TrueHD.is.a.lossless.coding
technology.developed.for.next.generation
optical.discs..Blu-ray.Disc

.supports.7.1

multi-channel.surround.sound.output.

DTS

DTS.is.a.multi-channel.surround.sound
system..By.connecting.to.DTS.decoder,
you.can.enjoy.movie.dynamic.and.realistic
sound.like.movie.theater..DTS.surround
sound.technologies.were.developed.by
DTS,.Inc.

DTS-HD

DTS-HD.is.a.lossless.coding.technology
developed.as.an.extension.of.the.original
DTS.Coherent.Acoustics.format.
Blu-ray.Disc™.supports.7.1.multi-channel
surround.sound.output.