Chapter 1

224 Index
video details, 92–96
video hookup, 84–86
video outputs, 81–82
widescreen DVD, 96–100
Technicolor, 139
Technics, 7, 27
Telarc, 29
television
DVD recording from, 29–30
hooking up DVD player to, 83–89
VCR connection between DVD and
TV, 89
test DVD discs, 60–61
testing/verification services and tools,
170–171
third generation DVD, 38–39
Thomson, 24, 73, 80, 179
THX, 103–104
time base correctors (TBC), 22
time required to record to DVD from
computer, 130
Time Warner, 14, 31, 79, 134, 179,
180, 207
timeline of DVD penetration, 16–18
titles available on DVD, 10–13
DVD movies played on computer,
115–120
Easter eggs or hidden features, 43
movies copied to hard drive,
playing, 131
multiple camera angles in, 57–58
pan and scan only, 37, 97
parental controls and multirating
in, 50, 56–57
release dates for, 12
re-releases of favorites on, 12
reviews of, 12
special features, formats,
characteristics in, 13
Widescreen type, 13
Tomlinson Holman Experiment (THX),
103–104
Toshiba, 7, 14, 15, 21, 22, 42, 48, 65,
118, 179, 180
Toslink format, 83, 87
Touchstone, 20
Trace Affex, 58
training for DVD production,
177–178
troubleshooting chart for players,
51–56
TV lines (TVL), 95
Twentieth Century Fox, 73, 134
two channel stereo, 87
two/three pulldown, 110, 111
U
UDF Volume Access, 116
Ultimate DVD Series, 60
Understanding & Solutions, 16
units of measurement, 209–211
Universal, 20, 73, 134
Universal Music, 11
universal or AV DVD, 39
UNIX, 133
upgrading firmware DVD, 60
use of DVD, 14–18
user operation control (UOP), 108
utilities for DVD, 204–205
V
variable bit rate (VBR), 93
variations on DVD, 61–62
VB, 135
Vela Research, 118
Velocity Engine, 119
Verance, 28
Verbatim, 126, 129
verification services and tools,
170–171
VHS vs. DVD, 31
Victor, 126, 180
video capable audio players
(VCAPs), 27
video cassette recorders (VCR), 18,
63, 76–77
DVD recording from, 29–30, 76–77
VCR connection between DVD and
TV, 89
Video CDs, 9, 65–66
Video Clarifier, 22
video details, 92–96