Definitions

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  • noun A device used to encode a signal either for cryptography or compression.

Etymologies

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to encode + -er

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Examples

  • I'm going to have a look at the libx264 interface and see how easy it will be to make a Premiere compiler (that's what they call their encoder stage).

    VideoHelp.com Forum 2009

  • The best encoder is free from Nero and the easiest way to encode is using foobar2000 (Windows).

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Why Modern Music Sucks 2010

  • Grab the matter encoder from the inventory and insert it into the empty slot to the right of the computer.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • Avago's competitively priced AEAT-601B encoder, which is designed in a protective plastic housing for durability and high temperature performance, is easy to install and provides a resolution of 256 cycles per revolutions (CPR).

    Engineering Hardware-Software 2010

  • I am using a silverlight 3.0 control created from an expression encoder 3.0 template in the master page of a sharepoint 2007 internet site (anonymous access is enabled).

    SharePoint Magazine Johan V. 2010

  • Avago's competitively priced AEAT-601B encoder, which is designed in a protective plastic housing for durability and high temperature performance, is easy to install and provides a resolution of 256 cycles per revolutions (CPR).

    BN - Broadcast Newsroom-news 2010

  • At the front end, the cornerstone of this scalable software-based solution is the Streambox Live encoder, which is made available at no cost to contributors affiliated with broadcast groups and local television stations.

    TV Technology 2009

  • I don't think I can change the settings on the card's MPEG encoder, which is partly why I assumed it would be inferior.

    VideoHelp.com Forum 2009

  • The appropriate name encoder for a dictionary is passed into the dump method for a dictionary.

    Sun Bloggers 2009

  • Vegas also has a compliant AC-3 encoder, which is why I got it in the first place.

    VideoHelp.com Forum 2008

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