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D-VHS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- D-VHS™
1, record 1, English, D%2DVHS%26trade%3B
trademark
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A trademark of JVC. 1, record 1, English, - D%2DVHS%26trade%3B
Record 1, Key term(s)
- D-VHS
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- D-VHS
1, record 1, French, D%2DVHS
trademark, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
JVC vient en effet d'annoncer qu'il offrira prochainement une nouvelle génération de magnétoscopes capables d'enregistrer en format de données numériques compressées. Le système baptisé D-VHS (D pour digital numérique) permettra notamment à l'utilisateur de mettre sur cassette les signaux transmis par les satellites de télédiffusion directe. 1, record 1, French, - D%2DVHS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
D-VHSMC : Marque de commerce de JVC. 2, record 1, French, - D%2DVHS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- D-VHS format
1, record 2, English, D%2DVHS%20format
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- digital VHS format 2, record 2, English, digital%20VHS%20format
correct
- digital-VHS format 3, record 2, English, digital%2DVHS%20format
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the pure-digital version of familiar VHS tapes [which] delivers very high resolution-up to 1920 x 1080 pixels in interlaced format or 1280 x 720 pixels in progressive scan format, plus up to five channels of surround sound and a dedicated subwoofer channel. 1, record 2, English, - D%2DVHS%20format
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D-VHS tapes can also make perfect copies without data degradation is subsequent copies. However, the D-VHS format is similar to the VHS format in that tapes must be rewound and fast-fowarded to access different scenes. 1, record 2, English, - D%2DVHS%20format
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- format D-VHS
1, record 2, French, format%20D%2DVHS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- standard D-VHS 2, record 2, French, standard%20D%2DVHS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Version numérique du standard VHS dotée d'une résolution atteignant 1 920 X 1 080 pixels en balayage entrelacé ou 1 280 x 720 pixels en balayage progressif en plus de reproduire le son ambiophonique 5 canaux et les extrêmes graves. 3, record 2, French, - format%20D%2DVHS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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