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A
AAC (advanced audio coding)
Adaptive Bitrate Streaming
Adaptive Images
Animated AVIF
Aspect Ratio
B
Bit depth
Bitrate
Brand Assets
Buffer
Bumper
C
Cache Busting
Cache Hit Ratio
Caching images
Captions
CDN multiple domains
D
DAM Workflow
DCT compression
Demuxing
Device Pixel Ratio
Digital Asset Platform
E
Edge Server
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F
FFmpeg
File Structures
Frame Rates & FPS
G
Gamma Correction
Global Server Load Balancing
H
HDR
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I
Image Aliasing
Image Cache Server
Image editing API
Image Masking
Image Metadata
J
Jaggies
L
Latency
Lossy Compression
M
Marketing Asset Management
Media Assets
Media Objects
Metadata Tagging
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Next Gen Formats
O
Origin Servers
Over the Top Video
P
Pixelization
Progressive Images
Progressive Rendering
R
Raster Files
Rate limit
RTMP vs. RTSP
Run-length Encoding
S
Server-Side Rendering
Shoppable Video
Social Media Asset Management
SPA (Single-page application)
Startup Time
T
Thumbnails
Time To First Byte
Transmuxing
Transrating
U
Unsharp Masking
User-Generated Video
V
Video Aspect Ratio
Video Autoplay
Video Bandwidth
Video Clipping
Video Controls