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GLOSSARY
TITLE
The longest sections of a picture or a music
piece on a DVD, or a movie, etc.. Each title is
assigned a title number enabling you to locate
the title you want.
CHAPTER
Sections of a picture or a music piece on a
DVD that are smaller than titles. A title is
composed of several chapters. Each chapter
is assigned a chapter number enabling you to
locate the chapter you want.
JPEG
JPEG is short for the
“
Joint Photographic Ex-
perts Group
”
, a group of experts nominated
to produce standards for continuous tone im-
age coding. In other words, your DVD player
can view digital picture CDs or CDs you made
on your computer with file names that end in
the
“
.
JPG
”
format. This set will not play pic-
tures encoded in formats other than JPG.
VIDEO CABLE
This is a wire with plugs on each end which is
used to transfer the picture information into
your TV set.
NTSC
National TV Systems Committee for TV
broadcasts: a video standard used in the USA
and Canada.
VIDEO INPUT
This is a jack which accepts the picture portion
of a signal. In order to use this DVD player,
your TV set must have a video input (standard)
jack.
JACK
This is another term for socket.
ABOUT DVD REGION
MANAGEMENT
The DVD inventors and motion
picture makers have decided to
break up the world
’
s DVDs into
regions so that one country
’
s
This is a legal issue and that is why your
DVD player is restricted to play only region 1
DVDs.
DVDs should not be able to play in another
country.
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PAL
Phase Alternation Line: a video standard used
in Europe.
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