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Field dominance

Entertainment; Video

When a CAV laserdisc is placed in the still frame mode, it continuously plays back two adjacent fields of information. There are no rules in the NTSC system stating that a complete video picture has ...

Field frequency

Entertainment; Video

The rate at which one complete field is scanned, normally 59.94 times a second in NTSC or 50 times a second in PAL.

Eye pattern

Entertainment; Video

Waveform monitor pattern produced by random waves introduced to verify the ability to test for the presence or absence of pulses in a digital system.

Fader bar

Entertainment; Video

A vertical slide controller on audio and video equipment.

Eye tracking

Entertainment; Video

The process by means of which eyes follow a person or object across a television screen. Many ATV techniques take advantage of the fact that human vision cannot simultaneously demand high spatial ...

Fade

Entertainment; Video

A video editing term that describes switching from one video source to a black level or from black to a video signal. This is commonly called a “fade to black” or “fade from black.” Fade to ...

Fan-in

Entertainment; Video

Electrical load presented by an input. Usually expressed as the number of equivalent standard input loads.

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