GLOSSARY OF TERMS
AS Autostore
CD Compact Disc
CDC Compact Disc Changer
CDDB A technology company
founded in 1995 as
CDDB, Inc. The company
has been renamed to the
Gracenote, Inc. The tech-
nology has been renamed
to the Gracenote media
recognition service.
DVD Digital Versatile Disc
DVDC Digital Versatile Disc
Changer
GMD Gracenote Media Data-
base, Gracenote Media
Recognition Service (ww-
w.gracenote.com)
GMT Greenwich Mean Time
HDD Hard-Disk Drive
MFB Multifunction soft-key
MFS Multi Functional Steering
Wheel
MP3 MPEG-1 Audio
Layer-3.
Compression scheme used
to transfer audio files via
the Internet and store in
portable players and digi-
tal audio servers.
M4A The.M4A format is actu-
ally the audio layer of
(non-video) MPEG 4
movies.
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