playback Definition
play·back (plā′bak′)
noun
- reproduction of sounds, images, etc. from a recorded disc, tape, etc.
- the control or device for such reproduction on a player, recorder, etc.
playback Usage Examples
Converse of object
- synchronize: Also, media engines may need to coordinate themselves e.g. to synchronize audio playback with presentation of video streams to achieve lip synchronization.
- resume: So we are now going to create a Start button that the user will activate to resume the movie playback.
- pause: Display its properties and add a Stop action to pause the playback of the movie after loading.
- tape: The first group got highly agitated in response to tape playback.
Adjective modifier
- skip-free: Listen to music while running or biking with skip-free playback.
- high-definition: H.264 offers high quality video at much smaller file sizes than previously available, and can handle mobile multimedia and high-definition playback.
- mp3: MP3 compatible playback Yes Allows you to play MP3 tracks burnt onto a CD from a computer.
- compatible: MP3 compatible playback Yes Allows you to play MP3 tracks burnt onto a CD from a computer.
- simultaneous: Music Broadcast allows for simultaneous playback to all stations.
- audio: Sound playback is choppy The most common cause of sound playback problems is from sound cards that do not support 48 kHz audio playback.
Modifies a noun
- compatibility: In order to have true playback compatibility, the disks were then run through a wide variety of DVD players in our QA labs.
- mode: Direct On function allows users to press a single button to quickly start the camera in either shooting or playback mode.
- functionality: All Adult Channel offers high-quality encodes that can be played full-screen and with full playback functionality.
- capability: The method is based on audio-visual recording for its primary records and on playback capability for their analysis.
Noun used with modifier
- full-screen: This feature easily enables full-screen video playback on your secondary display device New video wizard.
- demo: This solves the problem of slow demo playback of client-side demos on machines which are not as fast as the recording machine.
- movie: The movie playback is very jerky / keeps freezing / buffering or the quality isn't very good.
- tape: For those students who do not possess a tape playback machine there are several freely available in the learning resource room.
- video: Drivers shown error of their ways Edinburgh police have launched a new video playback scheme in the capital.
- CD: Considerable work has been done in this upgrade to offer yet further improvements in CD playback.
Browse dictionary entries near playback
- ‹ playact
- ‹ playa
- ‹ play on words
- ‹ play hooky
- ‹ play fair
- ‹ play down
- ‹ play-by-play
- ‹ play ball
- ‹ play around
- ‹ play-action pass
- playbill ›
- playbook ›
- playboy ›
- played ›
- player ›
- player piano ›
- playfellow ›
- playful ›
- playgirl ›
- playgoer ›

