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Settings Modifiers —
feature accessible through the Project window that enables you to modify
the base setting of a single file in a batch without affecting the settings of other files that are
using the same base setting.
Sharpen —
edge-sharpening filter that mostly affects edges and is less detrimental to encoding
than a conventional sharpening filter.
SMIL
— short for Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language — pronounced “smile.”
This language enables the synchronization of media and actions within a Web page in addition
to video and audio. For example, SMIL can control the loading of multiple movies at given
times, URL page flips, transitions, text tracks and more.
Sorenson Video Codec —
high-quality, low-bandwidth QuickTime video codec.
Source Movie —
original movie to be encoded.
Spatial Compression —
compression method that removes redundant data within any given
image. For example, a field of blue in a picture would be stored as one large blue area rather
than many individual blue pixels.
Spikes
— see
Data Rate Spikes
.
Sprite Track —
QuickTime track made of small graphic elements that have position and time
information associated with them. These elements are called sprites. A bouncing ball is a good
use of a sprite track — only the ball and its location are stored at any given time instead of a series
of bitmaps that describe each whole frame.
Static Mask —
a feature that composites defined areas of an image across frames to improve
temporal compression.
Store and Forward —
alternate term for
On Demand
.
Summary of Contents for 64006-051108-9001 - Discreet Cleaner - Mac
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