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PBC: Playback Control. A system of
navigating a Video CD/Super VCD through
on-screen menus recorded onto the disc.
You can enjoy interactive playback and
searching.
PCM (Pulse Code Modulation): A
system for converting analog sound signal to
digital signal for later processing, with no
data compression used in conversion.
Progressive Scan: The progressive scan
displays twice the number of frames per
second than in an ordinary TV system. It
offers higher picture resolution and quality.
Region code: A system allowing discs to be
played only in the region designated. This
unit will only play discs that have compatible
region codes. You can find the region code
of your unit by looking at the product label.
Some discs are compatible with more than
one region (or ALL regions).
RM: RealMedia File. RealMedia is a
multimedia container format created by
RealNetworks. It is typically used in
conjunction with RealVideo and RealAudio
and is popular for streaming content over
the internet. Files using this format have the
file extension 'RM'.
RMVB: Real Media Variable Bitrate. RMVB
is an abbreviation for Real Media variable
bitrate. It is a type of video file, playable with
RealPlayer from RealNetworks.
RMVB is commonly used to contain Real
Video 9 and RA (Real Audio). Files using this
format have the file extension 'RMVB' or
'RMV'.
Title: The longest section of a movie or
music feature on DVD. Each title is assigned
a title number, enabling you to locate the
title you want.
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TV OUT jack: Jack on the back of this unit
that sends out video signals to the TV.
WMA: Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to
an audio compression technology developed
by Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be
encoded by using Windows Media Player
version 9 or Windows Media Player for
Windows XP. Files are recognized by their
file extension 'WMA'.
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