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9 Glossary
Letterbox image format
In this format, the image of widescreen DVDs is displayed with black
bars at the top and the bottom of the screen.
Pan&Scan image format
In this format, the image of widescreen DVDs is cropped on the right
and on the left.
Titles, chapters
DVDs are divided into larger sections (titles) and smaller sections
(chapters). The sections are numbered (title number, chapter number).
Track (CD)
CDs are divided into sections, called tracks. The sections are numbered
(track number).
JPEG
JPEG is a commonly used image format with small file sizes and mini-
mal loss of quality. One disc can hold several hundred pictures that are
saved in this format. To create a true digital picture album, you can
create a picture CD in JPEG format.
MP3
MP3 is a commonly used compression format for digital audio files that
achieves a very good, CD-like quality.
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