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Glossary
DVI
A
Digital Video Interface
provides high-bandwidth digital connection between a video source
and a TV. Audio is carried separately.
EPG
An
Electronic Program Guide
givesinformationoncurrentandnextTVprogrammes.The
EPGisusedtoviewTVprogrammesinthenextdays(upto7daysaccordingtothechannel),to
program a record by selection an event from the guide or to search easily for TV programmes.
EPGaremainlyprovidedondigitalset-topboxesandonDigitalVideoRecorder(DVR).
HDMI
A
High Definition Multimedia interface
is like a high definition scart cable, a high-bandwidth
digital connection for both video and audio. HDMI ensures the best video signal is sent from
thesource(HDsignal)tothedisplay(LDC,Plasma,DLP).Itdoesthisbysendinguncompressed
video and multi-channel audio to the TV through one single cable.
HDCP
High bandwidth Digital Content Protection
(HDCP) is a copyright protection system
that is incorporated into HD displays and receivers. It prevents unauthorised duplication and
distribution of copyrighted content.
HD
HD
(HighDefinition)providesahigherqualitydisplaywithaverticalresolutiondisplayfrom
720p to 1080p.
LCD
Liquid Crystal Displays
are one form of fl at-panel TVs. They are made up of two transparent
panels with a liquid crystal solution sandwiched between the two. Electric currents are passed
through the liquid – this causes the crystals to line up so that light cannot pass through them.
Each of the crystals acts as a shutter, either allowing light to pass through or blocking out the
light. The pattern of transparent and dark crystals forms the image.
Pixels
Pixelsistheabbreviationfor“pictureelement”.Pixelsarethesmallestbitsofdatainavideo
image.Themorepixelsthereareinanimage,thegreatertheresolution.
Plasma Plasmadisplayiscreatedbythousandsoftinytubesfilledbyionizedgasinaplasmastate.
SPDIF
The name stands for
Sony/Philips Digital Interface Format
, the two companies being the
primary designers of the S/PDIF format.
720p
720p means the vertical resolution of the TV picture is 720 lines. P refers to Progressive
scanning.
1080i
1080i means the vertical resolution of the picture is 1080 lines. It refers to Interlaced scanning.
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