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color or the greater its saturation. On a display device,
the color control adjusts the saturation. Not to be
confused with the brightness, saturation is the amount
of pigment in a color, and not the intensity. Low
saturation is like adding white to the color. For example,
a low-saturated red looks pink.
 "Scaling": A conversion of a video or computer graphic
signal from a starting resolution to a new resolution.
Scaling from one resolution to another is typically done
to optimize the signal for input to an image processor,
transmission path or to improve its quality when
presented on a particular display.
 "SDI": Serial Digital Interface. The standard based on a
270 Mbps transfer rate. This is a 10-bit, scrambled,
polarity independent interface with common scrambling
for both component ITU-R 601 and composite digital
video and four channels of (embedded) digital audio.
 "Seamless Switching": A feature found on many video
switchers. This feature causes the switcher to wait until
the vertical interval to switch. This avoid a glitch
(temporary scrambling) which normally is seen when
switching between sources.
 "SMPTE": Society of Motion Picture and Television
Engineers. A global organization, based in the United
States, that sets standards for baseband visual
communications. This includes film as well as video and
television standards.
 "S-Video": A composite video signal separated into the
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