| Q: Why VCD or SVCD or DVD? |
| Answer: It is a very cheap and easy way to store
video with very long lifetime (compared to VHS) and
you can play it with your standalone DVD Player and
on your computer. Read more here. |
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| Q: What's DVD? |
| Answer: DVD is a media that can store
video and audio with high quality using MPEG2 for
the audio and video. |
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Q: What's Codec?
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| Answer: A codec is a "plugin" to the operating system so you are able to play/decode some different video types such as DivX, MPEG or MPEG2 |
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Q: What's DAT?
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Answer: DAT is the file that you see on the VCD. The DAT doesn't differs much from a MPG but you should always convert the DAT to MPG if you want to edit or so.
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What's DivX?
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Answer: A type of AVI Codec. MPEG-4. Awesome sound, awesome quality. They are used to make DVD Rips from movies. File sizes vary on the encoders choice. Similiar to the SMR and nAVI avi codecs
that were, and still are, around, but are more
popular on HTTP movie sites.
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