Autodesk 64006-051108-9001 User Guide - Page 282

Volume, WAN Wide Area Network, Web Poster, Windows, Windows Media Audio, short for World Wide Web.

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274 Glossary Volume - within the context of this manual: Hard disk drive, floppy diskette, CD-ROM or other storage device or storage media. Level (amplitude) of an audio track. WAN (Wide Area Network) - network connecting a large area, usually more than one building. WAV - an audio file format, created by Microsoft, that has become a standard PC audio file format. A Wave file is identified by a file name extension of WAV (.wav). Used primarily in PCs, the Wave file format has been accepted as a viable interchange medium for other computer platforms, such as Macintosh. This enables content developers to freely move audio files between platforms for processing. In addition to the uncompressed raw audio data, the Wave file format stores information about the file's number of tracks (mono or stereo), sample rate, and bit depth. WAX - Windows Media metafile that is placed on an HTTP server and gives Windows Media the location of the Windows Media Audio file on the Windows Media Server. Web - short for World Wide Web. Web Poster - in the context of this manual: a frame taken from a QuickTime movie that is used as a placeholder for a movie that is to be embedded in a Web page. When the viewer clicks it, the Web poster is replaced by the actual movie. EventStream event that enables you to select a Web poster. Wide Area Network - see WAN. Windows - Microsoft's operating system. Windows Media Audio - Windows Media Technologies' latest audio codec.

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Glossary
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Volume —
within the context of this manual:
Hard disk drive, floppy diskette, CD-ROM or other storage device or storage media.
Level (amplitude) of an audio track.
WAN (Wide Area Network) —
network connecting a large area, usually more than one building.
WAV
an audio file format, created by Microsoft, that has become a standard PC audio file
format. A Wave file is identified by a file name extension of WAV (.wav). Used primarily in PCs,
the Wave file format has been accepted as a viable interchange medium for other computer
platforms, such as Macintosh. This enables content developers to freely move audio files
between platforms for processing. In addition to the uncompressed raw audio data, the Wave
file format stores information about the file's number of tracks (mono or stereo), sample rate,
and bit depth.
WAX —
Windows Media metafile that is placed on an HTTP server and gives Windows Media
the location of the Windows Media Audio file on the Windows Media Server.
Web —
short for World Wide Web.
Web Poster —
in the context of this manual:
a frame taken from a QuickTime movie that is used as a placeholder for a movie that is to be
embedded in a Web page. When the viewer clicks it, the Web poster is replaced by the actual
movie.
EventStream event that enables you to select a Web poster.
Wide Area Network —
see
WAN
.
Windows —
Microsoft’s operating system.
Windows Media Audio —
Windows Media Technologies’ latest audio codec.