Glossary

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HEVC (H.265)

HEVC (H.265) is a video compression standard that makes video files smaller without reducing picture quality. It is especially important for 4K and 8K...

Hulu

Hulu is a streaming service that offers movies, TV shows, and original content over the internet. It is very popular in the U.S. but...

Image Persistence

Image Persistence is when a faint “ghost” image stays on the screen even after the picture changes. It usually happens if a still image,...

Interlaced Video

Interlaced Video is a way of displaying pictures on a screen by showing only half the image at a time—first the odd lines, then...

Local Contrast Enhancer

Local Contrast Enhancer is a picture technology that adjusts brightness in different parts of the screen to make details clearer. It makes dark scenes...

Marseille mClassic

Marseille mClassic is an external graphics processor that plugs between a game console or media player and your TV through HDMI. It upscales lower-resolution...

Matte Screen

Matte Screen is a TV screen finish that reduces reflections and glare from lights or windows. Unlike glossy screens that act like mirrors, a...

Multi View

Multi View is a feature that lets you split your TV screen into two or more sections so you can watch different content at...

Multimedia over Coax

Multimedia over Coax (also called MoCA) is a technology that sends internet or multimedia data through the same coaxial cables normally used for TV...

OLED

OLED is Organic Light-Emitting Diode. It’s a screen technology where each pixel produces its own light. Unlike regular LED TVs that need a backlight,...