Kodak DCS 465, User Manual

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Glossary
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Throw. The distance the pin extends from the end of the cable
release when you fully depress the cable release button.
Thumbnail mode. The state of the driver image window when Preview
is off and multiple thumbnails are visible, as opposed to
preview mode when Preview is on and a single large image
is displayed.
Thumbnails. Small representations of images that appear in the driver
image window. A thumbnail is a subsample of the data in
the full image, with data sampled from every sixteenth pixel
of the full image.
TWAIN. A set of written specifications developed by a consortium of
vendors, that when implemented in software allows you to
acquire data from a peripheral (such as a digital camera or
film scanner) directly into your software application (such as
an image-editing software) without leaving the application.
TWAIN driver. The software provided by Kodak as part of the camera
that allows you to access the camera from your PC. It also
allows you set camera defaults, to test the camera, to update
the camera, to manage images you may have moved or
copied to your computer hard disk, and so on. Another
driver, the “Photoshop driver” provides similar access on the
Macintosh computer platform.
Update firmware. The process you follow to move firmware — the
camera back control programming — from your computer to
the camera back.
See also Bin file.
WAV file. The Windows standard sound file format used by the camera
back to save recorded sounds.