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DivX® VOD

DivX® VOD (video-on-demand) service is designed to protect copyrights of digital videos. Through an online registration process, DivX® VOD prevents unauthorized downloads or file sharing. For more information, please visit: http://www.divx.com/vod.

Dolby Digital®

A six-channel system consisting of left, center, right, left rear, right rear and LFE (Low-Frequency Effect channel, for use with a sub-woofer) channels. It requires a Dolby Digital® decoder, either in the player or in an external receiver to regenerate the sound. All processing is done in the digital domain. Not all Dolby Digital® discs contain six (5.1) channels of information.

DTS® (Digital Theater Systems)

DTS® is a Digital Surround audio encoding format configured with six (5.1) channels, similar to Dolby Digital®. It requires a DTS® decoder, either in the player or in an external receiver to regenerate the sound. All processing is done in the digital domain. Not all DTS® discs contain six (5.1) channels of information.

DVD+R

DVD+R is a recordable disc that is the same size as a DVD-Video. Contents can be recorded only once to a DVD+R disc.。

DVD+RW

DVD+RW is a recordable and rewritable disc that is the same size as a DVD-Video. Recordings can be erased and the same disc can be used again for the maximum of 1,000 times.

DVD-R

DVD-R is a recordable disc that is the same size as a DVD-Video. Contents can be recorded only once to a DVD-R disc.

DVD-RW

DVD-RW is a recordable and rewritable disc that is the same size as a DVD-Video. A DVD-RW disc can be used in two modes: VR mode and Video mode. DVD created in Video mode has the same format as a DVD-Video, while discs created in VR (Video Recording) mode allow the contents to be programmed or edited.

DVD-Video

(1) A technological format developed to create a pre-recorded video disc for commercial release; (2) A pre-recorded DVD disc, which is usually assigned with a region code.

DVI (Digital Visual Interface)

DVI (digital visual interface) is a connection standard designed to transmit digital signals directly from a video source to a display device. In application, there are three types of DVI connectors. The DVI-D and DVI-A connectors carry digital and analog signal, respectively, while the DVI-I connector can accommodate both analog and digital signals.

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