Dynex DX-ECDRW200 User Manual (English) - Page 17

Finalization, Green Book, High Sierra, Hybrid Type CD, Image, ISO 9660, Joliet, Mixed Mode-CD, Multi

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Glossary 17 Finalization-Finalization is the permanent closing of the writing procedure on a CD. After finalization, it cannot be written to, regardless of whether it was produced as a single-session or a multi-session CD. Green Book-A book of CD Interactive (CD-I) standards published by Philips and Sony in 1986. High Sierra-The forerunner of today's ISO Standard 9660. It was published in 1986. With the passage of time it has lost its significance. Hybrid Type CD-A CD-ROM disc storing "two different platforms of software" for Windows and Macintosh etc. Image-The term "image" describes all edited data that will later be located on a CD. The creation of an image file is known as premastering. ISO 9660-ISO Standard 9660 describes the construction of a CD-ROM, so that it may be read and processed by different types of operating systems. Joliet-This supplement to the standards comes from Microsoft and is supported by Windows 95 and Windows NT. The CDs that are created under this standard are in conformity with ISO 9660, which allows long file names based on Unicode, in additional directory structures. Mixed Mode-CD-Music and computer data are stored on one CD with this type of CD. The computer data are generally located on track 1 and audio data are located in the ensuing tracks. Multi-Session-CD-A CD which is written in several sequential sessions is known as a multi-session CD. On-The-Fly-A process for burning data onto a CD-R. There are two different methods of doing this. With the classical and older method, all of the data which is to be recorded onto the CD is first stored in a buffer, in a large file known as an image file. From there, the data is copied or burned onto the CD-R. In contrast to this, the method known as On-The-Fly transfers the data directly from its original memory location on a hard drive onto the CD-R. Orange Book-The Orange Book is a physical format of recordable CD announced in 1989 by Philips and Sony. The Orange Book describes CD-MO in part-I and CD-R in part-II. Later on part-II was updated. In 1994, version-II was announced for the CD-ROM and its double speed type. In 1996, the standards for phase change optical disc; rewritable CD (CD-RW) was added as part-III. Photo-CD-A CD format and system devised by Eastman Kodak to record digitized photograph data.

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Glossary
17
Finalization
—Finalization is the permanent closing of the writing procedure on a
CD. After finalization, it cannot be written to, regardless of whether it was pro-
duced as a single-session or a multi-session CD.
Green Book
—A book of CD Interactive (CD-I) standards published by Philips and
Sony in 1986.
High Sierra
—The forerunner of today's ISO Standard 9660. It was published in
1986. With the passage of time it has lost its significance.
Hybrid Type CD
—A CD-ROM disc storing "two different platforms of software" for
Windows and Macintosh etc.
Image
—The term "image" describes all edited data that will later be located on a
CD. The creation of an image file is known as premastering.
ISO 9660
—ISO Standard 9660 describes the construction of a CD-ROM, so that it
may be read and processed by different types of operating systems.
Joliet
—This supplement to the standards comes from Microsoft and is supported
by Windows 95 and Windows NT. The CDs that are created under this standard are
in conformity with ISO 9660, which allows long file names based on Unicode, in
additional directory structures.
Mixed Mode-CD
—Music and computer data are stored on one CD with this type
of CD. The computer data are generally located on track 1 and audio data are
located in the ensuing tracks.
Multi-Session-CD
—A CD which is written in several sequential sessions is known
as a multi-session CD.
On-The-Fly
—A process for burning data onto a CD-R. There are two different
methods of doing this. With the classical and older method, all of the data which
is to be recorded onto the CD is first stored in a buffer, in a large file known as an
image file. From there, the data is copied or burned onto the CD-R. In contrast to
this, the method known as On-The-Fly transfers the data directly from its original
memory location on a hard drive onto the CD-R.
Orange Book
—The Orange Book is a physical format of recordable CD announced
in 1989 by Philips and Sony. The Orange Book describes CD-MO in part-I and CD-R
in part-II. Later on part-II was updated. In 1994, version-II was announced for the
CD-ROM and its double speed type. In 1996, the standards for phase change opti-
cal disc; rewritable CD (CD-RW) was added as part-III.
Photo-CD
—A CD format and system devised by Eastman Kodak to record digi-
tized photograph data.