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APPENDIX A. GLOSSARY
Appendix A.
FireWire Apple Computer’s trademark for the IEEE 1394 digital bus protocol
PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect
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Glossary
1394 Short for the IEEE 1394 digital bus protocol (also known as
FireWire, a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.)
API Application Programming Interface
DLL Dynamic Link Library
fps Frames Per Second
GPO General Purpose Output
I²C Inter-IC (also known as I2C), a bus standard invented by Philips
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
MB Megabyte
MHz Megahertz
OHCI Open Host Controller Interface
PC Personal Computer
preview window The window used to display video images on the screen. The
size is the same number of rows and columns as in the image.
QuickTime Apple Computer multimedia software
RAM Random Access Memory
ROM Read-Only Memory
sensor The Camera’s image sensing chip
subwindow The area exposed on the imager (not a window defined for viewing
the image on the screen)
TWAIN An image capture standard typically used as an interface between
image processing software and a camera or scan
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