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What is Dolby Digital and DTS in terms of digital sound?

Roughly speaking, Dolby Digital is the name of audio compression technologies developed by the Dolby Laboratories. To put it clearly, it is an advanced form of digital audio coding that enables storing and transmitting of high-quality digital sound,... Read More

What is SDDS sound format?

Sony Dynamic Digital Sound or SDDS is a theatrical cinema sound system developed by the Japanese multinational company Sony. In this format, digital sound information is recorded on both outer edges of 35mm film release prints. Altogether, the... Read More

What is meant by the term sound-on-film?

Sound-on-film is a class of sound film processes in which the sound that accompanies a picture is physically recorded onto a photographic film. It can either record an analog soundtrack for digital soundtrack and signal may be recorded optically, or... Read More

Acronym Database - Search for Acronyms

Acronym Definition An acronym is a word formed by the initial letters of a phrase or title. In the online environment, acronyms are used to conserve time and space. Acronyms are words that are formed by combining parts of other words. For instance,... Read More