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Description of acronyms I
NTSC .... . ... ... .. .. National Television Syst em Committee, col or television
telecasting specifications adopted mainly
in Japan and
the
U.S .
PAL ............. .. .. Phase Alternation Line, a color te levision system
adopted mainly by European countries and China.
JPEG ............... Joint Photographic Experts Group, a joint organization
of the I
SO and the CCID promoting standard
specifications for a graphic file coded compression
sy stem.
TIFF ...... .......... .Tagged Image File Format, a high density bit-mapped
graphics format for scanned images.
PC Card .......... Computer memory card complying with PCMCIAlJ EID A
standard
s.
PCMCIA .... .. .. .. Per sonal Computer Memory Card International
Association.
JEIDA .............. Japan Electronic Industry Development Association
MS-DOS .. ........ Microsoft Disk Operating System, a single-user
operating system for personal computers.
SRAM card .. .. Static Random Access Memory card, an Image
Memory Card
in corporating SRAM memory devices.
ATA card ........ A high-speed memory card complying with PC Card
(AT
A) specifications.
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