Toshiba BDX1400KU User Guide - Page 31

Glossary 31 DTS® DTS® is a multi-channel surround sound system. By connecting to DTS® decoder, you can enjoy movie dynamic and realistic sound like movie theater. DTS® surround sound technologies were developed by DTS®, Inc. DTS-HD® DTS-HD® is a lossless coding technology developed as an extension of the original DTS® Coherent Acoustics format. Blu-ray Disc™ supports 7.1 multi-channel surround sound output. DTS-HD Master AudioTM A disc encoded with DTS-HD Master Audio delivers ALL of the information from the original master recording - bit-for-bit, it's identical to what the sound engineers laid down. Audio doesn't get any better than this. HDCP High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection. This is a specification that provides a secure transmission of digital contents between different devices (to prevent unauthorized copyright.) HDMITM High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a high-speed digital interface that can transmit uncompressed high definition video and digital multichannel audio. It delivers high quality picture and sound quality. HDMI is fully backward compatible with DVI. As required by the HDMI standard, connecting to HDMI or DVI products without HDCP (High bandwidth Digital Content Protection) will result in no Video or Audio output. IP Address A set of numbers which are assigned to devices participating in a computer network. JPEG A very common digital still picture format. A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio. Files are recognized by their file extension '.jpg' or '.jpeg'. LAN (Local Area Network) A group of linked devices in a company, school or home. Indicates the boundaries of a particular network. Local storage This storage area is used as destination for storing additional contents from BD-Live™ enabled Blu-ray Disc™-video. 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. PCM Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio encoding system. 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). Sampling Frequency The rate which sound is measured by a specified interval to turn into digital audio data. The numbers of sampling in one second defines as sampling frequency. The higher the rate, the better the sound quality. Title A collection of chapters on Blu-ray Disc™-video or DVD-video. Track Audio CD use tracks to divide up the content of a disc. The Blu-ray Disc™-video or DVD-video equivalent is called a chapter. See also "Chapter".