codec

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See also: códec

English

Etymology

Blend of coder +‎ decoder

Pronunciation

  • Audio (UK):(file)

Noun

codec (plural codecs)

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  1. (computing) A device or program capable of performing transformations on a data stream or signal.
    Audio and video codecs are important in making multimedia files small enough to distribute and simple to play back.

Translations


Portuguese

Noun

codec m (plural s)

  1. (computing) codec (a device or program capable of performing transformations on a data stream or signal)