Codec
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Codec: Short for 'coder-decoder'. A device that converts analog video and audio signals into a digital format for transmission. It also converts received digital signals back into an analog format.
COder-DECoder (Codec): 1) Short for Compressor/Decompressor. This technology is used for compressing and decompressing data. Codecs are widely used in both hardware and software. A few examples of codecs are: Cine . . . View Full Definition
Audio-Video Interleaved (AVI): AVI is the most common format for audio/video data on the personal computer. Used with DIVX and XVID codecs.
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