SVCD
—Abbreviation for Super Video CD. SVCDs are similar to -> VCDs, but they have a great advantage
in that their data is in MPEG-2 format with a -> variable bit rate. In addition, the resolution of 480 x 576
pixels is higher than that of the VCD. An SVCD generally can contain 45-50 minutes of video material.
The bit rate (audio and video) of an SVCD may not exceed 2.6 Mbps. SVCDs can be viewed using many
standalone DVD players.
Timeline
—The timeline is the time axis upon which you position and edit your video clips.
Transition
—see Fading
Trimming
—This refers to adjusting the length of a video clip at the beginning and/or end.
VCD
—Abbreviation for Video CD. The Video CD has a PAL resolution of 352 X 288 pixels and stores
audio and video data in MPEG-1 format. VCDs use a constant -> bit rate of 1.15 Mbps for video and 224
kbps for audio data. VCDs can be viewed in virtually any DVD player.
Video filter
—Video filters let you influence your video material in a wide range of ways. For example,
you can manipulate the colors of your video film or use complex filters to degrade your new, top-quality
film to look like an old, silent movie.
Video for Windows
—This is an old, but still commonly used, video concept for Windows.
YIQ
—YIQ is a color space related to -> YUV. It is also characterized by a brightness component ->
luminance (Y), but also by different color components, I (cyan-orange balance) and Q (magenta-green
balance). YIQ is used -> for NTSC, for example.
YUV
—YUV is the designation for a color space characterized by a brightness component
-> luminance (Y) and two color components -> chrominance (U, V).
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