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 change in aspect ratio. Anamorphic lenses sometimes squeeze a widescreen scene by a factor of two horizontally, so it will fit on a 1.33:1 aspect ratio frame. In projection, another anamorphic lens ...

Transport control protocol (TCP)

Software; Video editing

The major transport protocol in the Internet suite of protocols providing reliable, connection-oriented, fullduplex streams. Uses IP for delivery.

Overscan

Software; Video editing

Increases scanning amplitudes approximately 20%. Used for tube/yoke set-up and sometimes as a precaution against an edge of picture “raster burn.”

Pull-down

Software; Video editing

Technique that eliminates redundant frames when converting film material (24 fps) into NTSC 930 fps).

Tape delay

Software; Video editing

Using magnetic tape as a storage medium for a brief period of time to delay the playback of a signal. Delay time equals the distance between the record and playback heads divided by the tape speed.

Viewpoint

Software; Video editing

Viewpoint defines the location of the viewer’s eye in the 3D world, as a (x, y, z) triplet of numbers. To define what is finally seen, the “view direction” must also be known.