Video editing

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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A DVD has the ability to store eight audio streams. This is different than the number of channels each stream might have. Thus, each of the streams might contain a multi-channel audio programme in a ...

Jump cut

Software; Video editing

A mismatched edit that creates a visual disturbance when replayed. Usually occurs when cutting between two images which share an identical subject but place the subject at different positions in the ...

Megahertz (mhz)

Software; Video editing

One million hertz (unit of frequency). A normal U.S. television transmission channel is 6 MHz. The base bandwidth of the video signal in that channel is 4.2 MHz. The SMPTE HDEP system calls for 30 ...

Image compression

Software; Video editing

A) Process used to reduce the amount of memory required to store an image. See JPEG, MPEG, and Decimation. b) Application of an appropriate transfer function to the image signal so as to limit ...

Lines, active horizontal

Software; Video editing

In the scanning of a video image, the line number associated with the format is the total number of lines assigned to one frame. It is in fact a timing specification defining the conjunction with the ...

Multi-layer effects

Software; Video editing

A generic term for a mix/effects system that allows multiple video images to be combined into a composite image.

K factor ratings

Software; Video editing

The K Factor rating system maps linear distortions of 2T pulses and line bars onto subjectively determined scales of picture quality. The various distortions are weighted in terms of impairment to ...