Acronyms

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  • HD

    A term used to describe video and audio with a higher resolution than standard definition (SD). HD video has a 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, while standard definition video has a resolution of 720 x 480 pixels. HD audio has…

  • HDD

    A type of computer storage device that uses magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information. An HDD consists of one or more spinning disks or platters that are coated with a magnetic material. Data is written to and read…

  • HDFS

    A distributed file system designed to store and manage large volumes of data across multiple nodes or machines. HDFS is a key component of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem, an open-source framework for distributed storage and processing of large datasets using…

  • HDMI: High-Definition Multimedia Interface

    HDMI

    A digital interface used to transmit audio and video data in a single cable. It’s widely used for connecting various electronics like TVs, computer monitors, gaming consoles, and digital audio devices. The advantage of HDMI is its ability to handle…

  • HDMI ARC: High-Definition Multimedia Interface Audio Return Channel

    HDMI ARC

    A feature that simplifies the use of audio systems with a television, allowing for the audio signal to travel both to and from a TV and a connected audio device, like a soundbar or AV receiver, over a single HDMI…

  • HDMI-CEC: High-Definition Multimedia Interface - Consumer Electronics Control

    HDMI-CEC

    A feature found in HDMI devices that allows users to control multiple connected devices with a single remote control. Using the HDMI connection’s CEC capabilities, devices can send control commands back and forth to each other over the HDMI cable,…

  • HDR: High Dynamic Range

    HDR

    A technique used in photography and imaging to enhance the difference between the lightest and darkest elements of an image. Traditional photography often fails to capture a scene’s full spectrum of light, leading to overexposed (too bright) or underexposed (too…

  • HDTV: High Definition Television

    HDTV

    A television system that provides a substantially higher image resolution than the previous generation of technologies, known as HD. The term has been used since 1936; more recently, it refers to the generation following standard-definition (SD) television, often abbreviated to…

  • HEIC: High-Efficiency Image Coding

    HEIC

    A modern image file format designed to store photos and images in a highly efficient, compressed manner without significant loss of quality. It is based on the High-Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) standard. Features include: Efficient Compression: Reduces file sizes while…

  • HEVC: High-Efficiency Video Coding

    HEVC

    Also known as H.265, is a video compression standard designed to provide improved video quality and compression efficiency compared to its predecessor, H.264/AVC (Advanced Video Coding). Developed by the Joint Collaborative Team on Video Coding (JCT-VC), a collaboration between the…

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