Philips BDP8000/12 User Manual page 32

M
MP3
A file format with a sound data compression system.
MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts
Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. With the MP3
format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about
10 times more data than a regular CD.
P
PBC
Playback Control. A system where you navigate
through a Video CD/Super VCD with on-screen
menus that are recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy
interactive playback and search.
PCM
Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio encoding
system.
R
Region code
A system that allows discs to be played only in the
region designated. This unit only plays discs that have
compatible region codes. You can find the region
code of your unit on the product label. Some discs
are compatible with more than one region (or ALL
regions.)
W
WMA
Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to an audio
compression technology developed by Microsoft
Corporation. WMA data can be encoded with
Windows Media player version 9 or Windows Media
player for Windows XP. Files are recognized by their
file extension '.wma.'
EN 33