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A codec is a hardware- or software-based process that compresses and decompresses large amounts of data. Read Full Definition
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scalable video coding (SVC)
Scalable video coding (SVC) is an extension of the H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) video compression standard for video encoding. Read Full Definition
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What is VoIP (voice over Internet Protocol)?
VoIP (voice over Internet Protocol) is the transmission of voice and multimedia content over an internet connection. Read Full Definition
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MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3)
MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3) is a method to compress and store audio. An MP3 can compress a music file by up to 95% of its original CD-quality size while maintaining good enough audio quality. Read Full Definition
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analog telephone adapter (ATA)
An analog telephone adapter (ATA) is a device used to connect an analog telephone, fax machine or similar equipment to a computer or network to enable communications over the internet. Read Full Definition
Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP)
Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) is a network standard designed for transmitting audio or video data that is optimized for consistent delivery of live data. Read Full Definition
video conferencing
Video conferencing is live, visual connection between two or more remote parties over the internet that simulates a face-to-face meeting. Read Full Definition
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audio
Audio is sound that is within the acoustic range of human hearing. Read Full Definition
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Ogg Vorbis
Vorbis is an open source patent-free audio compression format, developed as a replacement for proprietary digital audio encoding formats, such as MP3, VQF, and AAC. Read Full Definition
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4K video resolution
4K video resolution is high-definition (HD) video that has four times the resolution of 1080p HD video. Read Full Definition
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