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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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Scan velocity modulation (SVM)

Software; Video editing

SVM is one of the many tricks manufacturers use to get more light out of a picture tube, at the cost of real picture detail. It changes the speed or velocity of the beam as it is scanned from the ...

Supply turntable

Software; Video editing

The turntable which feeds tape to the heads of a tape deck.

Variable length coding

Software; Video editing

A reversible procedure for coding that assigns shorter code-words to frequent events and longer code-words to less frequent events.

Patch

Software; Video editing

A) To connect jack A to jack B on a patch bay with a patch cord. b) A section of curved, non-planar surface; it can be likened to a rectangular rubber sheet which can be pulled in all directions. c) ...

Read-only memory (ROM)

Software; Video editing

Permanently programmed memory. Maskprogrammed ROMs are programmed by the chip manufacturer. PROMs (Programmable ROMs) can be programmed by the user. EPROMs (Erasable PROMs) can be erased with ...

Skew

Software; Video editing

A) Passage of tape over a head in a direction other than perpendicular to the height of the gap. b) Term used for an ADO action whereby rectangles become trapezoids.

Time and control code

Software; Video editing

A) SMPTE 12M - A digital code recorded by video and audio magnetic tape recorders, identifying each frame with a unique and complete address. Unassigned bits permit limited production identification. ...

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