Toshiba BDX1100KU Owners Manual - Page 24

English 9 Glossary Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a highdefinition or wide TV is 16:9. The letter box allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on a standard 4:3 screen. Blu-ray Disc (BD) Blu-ray Disc is a next generation optical video disc capable of storing five times more data than a conventional DVD. The large capacity makes it possible to benefit from the features such as high-definition videos, multichannel surround sound, interactive menus and so on. BONUSVIEWTM This is a BD-Video (Final Standard Profile or Profile 1.1) that supports interactive content encoded on the disc, such as picture-in-picture. This means you can play the primary video and secondary video simultaneously. Digital Audio Digital Audio is a sound signal that has been converted into numerical values. Digital sound can be transmitted through multiple channels. Analogue sound can only be transmitted through two channels. Dolby® Digital The system to compress digital sound developed by Dolby Laboratories. It offers you sound of stereo (2ch) or multichannel audio. Dolby® Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus is the next generation digital audio compression technology developed as an extension to Dolby Digital. Blu-ray Disc supports 7.1 multi-channel surround sound output. Dolby® TrueHD Dolby TrueHD is a lossless coding technology developed for next generation optical discs. Blu-ray Disc supports 7.1 multi-channel surround sound output. 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.) HDMI® 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 backwardcompatible with DVI. As required by the HDMI standard, connecting to HDMI or DVI products without HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection) will result in no Video or Audio output. 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 24