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Video editing

Of or pertaining to software that is made to organize raw video footage using editing techniques and special effects in order to create a finalized motion picture.

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Shuttle

Software; Video editing

A variable-rate search, forward or reverse, of a videotape using a video deck or VCR capable of such an operation.

Waveform coding

Software; Video editing

Coding that aims to reconstruct the waveform of the original (audio) signal as close as possible, independently of the material. Includes linear PCM, differential PCM, adaptive differential PCM, ...

Polygon plane

Software; Video editing

The plane containing the polygon which defines its shape.

Rotary wipe

Software; Video editing

A pattern system effect that creates a design for revealing video using segments that have angular movement. This definition is our internal view, but not consistent within the industry.

Stiction

Software; Video editing

A term loosely used to describe the phenomenon of tape adhering to transport components such as heads or guides.

Two-track recording

Software; Video editing

On 1/4" wide tape, the arrangement by which only two channels of sound may be recorded, either as a stereo pair in one direction or as separate monophonic tracks (usually in opposite directions).

Packing density

Software; Video editing

The amount of digital information recorded along the length of a tape measured in bit per inch (bpi).

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