Glossary - Toshiba gigabeat T Series User Manual

Glossary

Terms
Equalizer — A device or function that allows the user to control
sound quality by increasing or decreasing the scale values for
different frequency ranges using slide bars, and so on.
MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3) — An international standard
established by the MPEG, which is a working group under the ISO
(International Standardization Organization). Files are compressed
to one-tenth to one-twelfth under this compression method.
Portable Media Center — An operating system developed by
Microsoft Corporation and incorporated into the gigabeat
called "Windows Mobile Software for Portable Media Centers."
Portable Media Center allows the user to transfer music, images,
video and recorded TV programs to the gigabeat
and play the transferred data. Windows Mobile is provided as a
platform for mobile devices installed with Portable Media Center.
WAV — A Microsoft
Windows Media
system developed by Microsoft Corporation, or an audio file created
in the WMA format.
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Windows
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Audio (WMA) — An audio compression coding
standard non-compressed audio file.
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from a computer
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