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Glossary
FPS: FPS stands for frames per second. It is used for measur-
ing the frame speed in a moving image. FPS defines how many
pictures are seen per second.
GB: GB is short for gigabyte which is a unit used to measure
computer storage capacity and is approximate to 1.07 billion
bytes. 1 Gigabyte of data is almost twice the amount of data
that a CD-ROM can hold. Additionally, 1 Gigabyte could hold
the contents of about 10 yards of books on a shelf.
LED: An abbreviation for “light emitting diode,” it’s an elec-
tronic device that lights up when electricity passes through
it. LEDs are good for displaying images because they can
be relatively small, and they do not burn out. However, they
require more power than LCDs.
Micro SD Card: Micro SD cards, also known as TransFlash,
are smaller versions of SD memory cards. As electronic
devices are becoming smaller Micro SD cards are becoming
more and more common in the marketplace. Currently, the
highest capacity of micro SD card is 32 GB.
MP3 Player: An MP3 is a digital audio file format. An MP3
player is a device for playing MP3 files.
USB: Universal Serial Bus. USB is currently the standard
method for connecting devices to a computer.
