Definition of Ac3

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AC3
<audio> An audio format by Sony[?], the successor of AC2. AC3 is used for multi-channel audio for digital video.
(2001-12-18)

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AC3 Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

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AC3
AC3 Audio File Format

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AC3
Also known as Dolby Digital . This term usually refers to the connector found on a DVD decoder card, or DVD player that sends the 5.1 channel Dolby Digital has 6 discrete digital audio channels: 5 seperate full-bandwidth channels (for front left and right, center, and back left and right) and 1 "low frequency effects" subwoofer channel. Some receivers have Dolby Digital decoding built-in; others are simply Dolby Digital "ready" with inputs for hooking up an external Dolby Digital decoder.


AC3 Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital is the marketing name for a series of lossy audio compression technologies developed by Dolby Laboratories.

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