Notes On Terminology - Samsung MM-DG35 User Manual

Notes on Terminology

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RecordedontosomeDVDdiscsaresceneswhichhavebeensimultaneouslyshot
ANGLE
fromanumberofdifferentangles(thesamesceneisshotfromthefront,fromthe
left,fromtheright,etc.).
Withsuchdiscs,theAnglebuttoncanbeusedtochangetheangleofviewfor
specificscenes.
ThesenumbersarerecordedonDVDdiscs.ATitleissubdividedintomany
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sections,eachofwhichisnumbered,andspecificpartsofthevideocanbe
NUMBER
searchedquicklyusingthesenumbers.
Ahigh-densityopticaldisconwhichhigh-qualitypicturesandsoundhavebeen
DVD recordedbymeansofdigitalsignals.Incorporatinganewvideocompression
technology(MPEG-2)andhigh-densityrecordingtechnology,aDVDdisc
comprisestwo0.6mmthickdiscsbondedtogether.
PCM AnacronymforPulseCodeModulation-anothernamefordigitalaudio.
PBC
ThisisrecordedonavideoCD(version2.0).Selectedscenesorinformationcan
(PLAYBACK
bechosenfromthemenudisplayedontheTVmonitor.
CONTROL)
BoththeDVDplayerandDVDdiscsareencodedwitharegionnumber.
REGION NUMBER IftheregionnumberontheDVDdiscdoesnotcorrespondtotheregionnumber
oftheDVDplayer,theplayercannotplaythedisc.
Translatedappearingatthebottomofthescreen.ADVDdisccancontainupto
SUBTITLES
32subtitlelanguages.
ThesenumbersarerecordedonDVDdiscs.Whenadisccontainstwoormore
TITLE NUMBER
movies,thesemoviesarenumberedasTitle1,Title2,etc.
Thesenumbersareassignedtothetrackswhicharerecordedonvideoand
TRACK NUMBER
audioCDs.Theyenablespecifictrackstobelocatedquickly.
Containsrecordingsofpicturesandsoundwhosequalityisroughlycomparable
VIDEO CD
tothatofvideotape.
ThisplayeralsosupportsvideoCDswithplaybackcontrol(version2.0).
5.1(or6)ChannelDigitalSurroundsoundreproducedfromDVDsandLDs
recordedasadigitalsignals(withdiscmarking).Withbettersoundquality,
dynamicrange,anddirectionalitythantraditionalDolbysurroundtechnology,you
canenjoydynamic,realisticsound.
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