Where Can You Get Copyright-Free Videos to Upload on YouTube without Paying a Cent?

Don’t upload copyrighted videos to YouTube.What Happens if You Post a Copyrighted Video on YouTube?YouTube’s Content ID The copyrighted video could end up with a Content ID claim. Content ID is a video fingerprinting system used to detect unauthorized uploading of copyrighted videos already published on YouTube.With a Content ID claim, the copyright owner may […]

The DVD-Audio Format and Why It Didn’t Catch On

DVD-Audio (Digital Versatile Disc -Audio), also known as DVD-A was developed by Panasonic.It offers up to twice the sound quality of the audio CD or compact disc digital audio (CDDA).It also sought to offer a playback time of about 7 times longer than that of an audio CD with its higher storage space for audio […]

Super Audio CD : SACD vs CD

SACD means Super Audio CD. It’s also referred to as SA-CD.Introduced in 1999, its developers, Sony and Philips, intended it to be the successor of the audio CD format.The improvements SACD sought to make were: more audio channels; to include surround sound audio encoded at a higher bitrate extending playing time to more than what […]

Audio CD Format: Little-Known Secrets

Audio CD is also known as Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA). It is however popularly called a compact disc or compact audio disc. The compact audio disc format was developed by Philips and Sony. The standards for the format are laid down in the Red Book. The audio CD format has stood the test of […]

What is the CD Video Format (not VCD) and How Do You Open a CDV?

Updated – 5.10.2022Let’s be clear at the outset that the CD Video format is not the VCD format.The CD Video format (Compact Disc Video) (CDV) came before VCD (Video Compact Disc) was introduced.The CDV is also known as CD-V and CD+V.It saw development under Sony, Philips, Panasonic, and Samsung in 1987.There were 3 disc sizes […]

Do I Need Special HDMI for 4K TV?

If you’re in the market to buy a new HDTV (think 4K), you may have heard that your current HDMI cable may not support a newer UHD (4K) TV.You may have heard from a salesperson or an ‘expert’ that you would need to buy a special HDMI cable for a 4K TV.Is this true? Not […]