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16-bit A standard bit depth for digital audio recording and playback.
16 × 9 The standard display aspect ratio of a high definition television set.
32-bit A four-channel image with each channel 8 bits deep. Typically, a CGI image with red, green, blue, and alpha channels.
4 × 3 The standard display aspect ratio of a standard video home television set.
8-bit For video, a bit depth at which color is sampled. 8-bit color is common with DV and other standard definition digital formats. Some high definition acquisition formats can also record in 8-bit, but usually record in 10-bit.
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