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Visual artifact present in composite video signals
Dot crawl (also known as chroma crawl or cross-luma) is a visual defect of color analog video standards when signals are transmitted as composite video
Dot_crawl
Baseband analog video signal format
signal does the same, causing a checkerboard video artifact known as dot crawl. Dot crawl is a defect that results from crosstalk due to the intermodulation
Composite_video
Signature title sequence style of numbered Star Wars films
Each version of the opening crawl ends with a four-dot ellipsis, except for Return of the Jedi, which has a three-dot ellipsis. When the text has nearly
Star_Wars_opening_crawl
Practice of restoring colour to monochrome copies of colour programmes
televisions, until the mid-1980s, this could lead to a problem known as dot crawl because the encoding of colour information could interfere with the underlying
Colour_recovery
Signal format for standard-definition video
channel. It also eliminates several types of visual defects, such as dot crawl, which commonly occur with composite video. Although it is improved over
S-Video
Undesirable visual artifact in television
Books. "Worldwide Standards for Analog Television". National Association of Broadcasters Engineering Handbook. Academic Press. 2007. Dot crawl PAL PAL-S
Hanover_bars
French analog color television system
chrominance component at a time, it is free of the colour artifacts ("dot crawl") present in NTSC and PAL that result from the combined transmission of
SECAM
Frame sequence for color composite video signals
dealt with automatically in the process of digitization. Field dominance Dot crawl Colour recovery "Understanding Analog Video Signals". analog.com. 18 September
Color_frame_sequence
Visual artifact
a fine pattern of dots of varying size and intensity overlaid over the black-and-white picture. A related phenomenon is dot crawl, which can produce
Chroma_dots
Number of frames rendered in one second
technology made it necessary to lower that 60 FPS frequency by 0.1% to avoid "dot crawl", a display artifact appearing on legacy black-and-white displays, showing
Frame_rate
Color space used in analog video
HDTVs tend to perform such separation better than most CRT units (see dot crawl). S-Video can mitigate some of these potential issues, as its luma is
YPbPr
Electromagnetic frequencies ranging from 3 kHz to 300 GHz
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Radio_frequency
Color encoding system for analogue television
Decoded PAL image, with chroma fully recovered. Some minor artifacts (see dot crawl) are present across transition areas (click to zoom).
PAL
Television transmission technology
allowing true simultaneous color broadcasts, "dot-sequential color systems". Unlike the hybrid systems, dot-sequential televisions used a signal very similar
Color_television
Analog television system
out, but early sets did not do this and chrominance could be seen as a crawling dot pattern in areas of the picture with saturated colors. To derive separate
NTSC
Alteration of the original shape of a signal
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Distortion
Installation used for transmitting radio frequency signals
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Transmitter_station
Brightness in an image or video
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Luma_(video)
Still image frame of moving picture
picture elements in a line are transmitted as sine signals where a pair of dots, one dark and one light can be represented by a single sine. The product
Film_frame
Family of digital modulation methods
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Quadrature amplitude modulation
Quadrature_amplitude_modulation
Lines transmitted/displayed per second in a raster-scan video system
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Horizontal_scan_rate
Random fluctuation in an electrical signal
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Noise_(electronics)
Signal processing filter
software) in PAL and NTSC analog television decoders reduce artifacts such as dot crawl. Audio signal processing, including delay, flanging, physical modelling
Comb_filter
Colour in an image or video
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Chrominance
Practice of adding color to monochrome motion pictures
announced that new technology, which involves detecting color artifacts ("dot crawl") in high-resolution scans of black-and-white films, will be used to restore
Film_colorization
Electromagnetic wave range of 30–300 MHz
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Very_high_frequency
Device that transmits and receives radio waves
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Antenna_(radio)
Synchronisation signal in colour video
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Color_burst
Electronic method of transmitting information with a carrier wave
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Single-sideband_modulation
TV test pattern, used to be widely used in European (PAL) countries
pattern in 1980. Off-air screen capture of the RAI PAL circle pattern, with dot crawl. Off-air screen capture of a Canal 9 Argentina PAL circle pattern with
Philips_circle_pattern
Adjustment to ensure that the tape head is correctly aligned to read the tape
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Video_tape_tracking
Electronic method of transmitting information with a carrier wave
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Frequency_modulation
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Black_level
Electromagnetic spectrum 300–3000 MHz
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Ultra_high_frequency
Filtering circuit in TV receivers
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Color_killer
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Differential_gain
Mathematical color model
compatibility with black and white television equipment, which results in dot crawl and cross color artifacts. When the NTSC standard was created in the 1950s
Y′UV
Electronic tool for visualizing a video signal
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Vectorscope
Rectangular pattern of image capture and reconstruction
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Raster_scan
Family of digital video interfaces
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Serial_digital_interface
Device used to simulate an electrical load
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Dummy_load
Television content transmitted via signals in the air
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Terrestrial_television
Behaviour of travelling radio waves
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Radio_propagation
Transmitters using intermediate frequency
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Superheterodyne_transmitter
Horizontal resolution specification
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Television_lines
Signal attenuation in telecommunications
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Path_loss
Television screen behavior
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Overscan
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Synchronization of TV transmitter and receiver
Synchronization_of_TV_transmitter_and_receiver
Transmission of information via microwaves
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Microwave_transmission
Signal processing device
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Diplexer
Antenna consisting of two rod-shaped conductors
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Dipole_antenna
Circuit that creates new frequencies from two signals
^{2}bt)+\dots \\&=(\sin at+\sin bt)+{\frac {1}{2}}\sin ^{2}at+\color {blue}\sin at\cdot \sin bt\color {black}+{\frac {1}{2}}\sin ^{2}bt+\dots \end{aligned}}}
Frequency_mixer
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Dipole field strength in free space
Dipole_field_strength_in_free_space
Changing the direction of the main lobe of a radiation pattern
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Beam_steering
Standards for terrestrial television signals
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Broadcast_television_systems
Mathematics problem
follows: An ant starts to crawl along a taut rubber rope 1 km long at a speed of 1 cm per second (relative to the rubber it is crawling on). At the same time
Ant_on_a_rubber_rope
Ultra high frequency radio to transmit TV
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UHF_television_broadcasting
Time between drawing frames or fields
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Vertical_blanking_interval
Tables of radio frequencies assigned to television channels
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Television channel frequencies
Television_channel_frequencies
Type of nonlinearity which causes distortion in color TV transmission
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Differential_phase
Generation and transmission of a television or radio signal
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Playout
Overview of and topical guide to television broadcasting
frequency Zero reference pulse Color burst Color killer Color television Dot crawl Hanover bars NTSC PAL PAL-M PALplus PAL-S SECAM Amplifiers Antenna (radio)
Outline of television broadcasting
Outline_of_television_broadcasting
Brazilian analog color television broadcast standard
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PAL-M
Japanese variation of the NTSC analog television standard
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NTSC-J
Intentional frequency shift in broadcasting
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Frequency_offset
Digital audio compression standard
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NICAM
Measurement device used in telecommunications
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Field_strength_meter
Measuring device used in electronics
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Distortionmeter
Analogue television broadcasting system
considered. The CBS and final NTSC systems were called field-sequential and dot-sequential systems, respectively. "First Live BBC Recording". Alexandra Palace
405-line_television_system
Characteristic of a video signal
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Blanking_level
Part of the process of displaying images on a raster scan monitor
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Horizontal_blanking_interval
Television audio encoding standard
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Multichannel_Television_Sound
Abandoned colour TV system
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PAL-S
Device for broadcasting television signals
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Television_transmitter
1930s analog standard-definition television resolution standard
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455-line_television_system
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White_clipper
Type of transmitter in telecommunications
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Transposer
1940s French analogue high-definition television system
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819_line
Broadcasting method
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Intercarrier_method
Method to deliver alternative audio feeds in television and radio
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Sound multiplex in broadcasting
Sound_multiplex_in_broadcasting
Disruption to reception of television signals
t)+{\frac {E_{0}\sin(3\,\omega t)}{3}}+{\frac {E_{0}\sin(5\,\omega t)}{5}}+\dots } The square wave contains harmonics of the fundamental (that is, sine waves
Television_interference
Reception of satellite television from FSS-type satellites
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Television_receive-only
Global switchover to digital television
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Digital_television_transition
405-line analog television transmission format
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CCIR_System_A
625-line analogue TV transmission format
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CCIR_System_I
819-line analog television transmission format
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CCIR_System_E
Electrical power applied to the antenna system in a transmitter station
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Output power of an analog TV transmitter
Output_power_of_an_analog_TV_transmitter
625-line analog television transmission format
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CCIR_System_N
625-line analog television transmission format
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CCIR_System_B
Analog broadcast television system
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CCIR_System_M
625-line analog television transmission format
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CCIR_System_K
819-line analog television transmission format
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CCIR_System_F
Video bandwidth in telecommunication
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VF_bandwidth
Series of test signals in TV transmission
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VIT_signals
Term used in analog TV broadcasting
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Residual_carrier
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A-MAC
Technique used in radio antenna systems
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Null_fill
625-line analog television transmission format
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CCIR_System_H
German 2-channel sound system
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Zweikanalton
625-line analog television transmission format
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CCIR_System_D
DOT CRAWL
DOT CRAWL
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Theodoros, TÓDOR means "gift of God."
Female
Hebrew
(דּï‹×¨) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Dowr, DOR means "generation" or "period of time." In the bible, this is the name of a coastal city in Manasseh, south of Carmel.
Girl/Female
English
Gift of God. Aand the most common form of the name in English- speaking countries. Famous bearer:...
Male
English
Medieval pet form of English Robert, DOB means "bright fame."
Boy/Male
Celtic
Dark stranger.
Boy/Male
Indian
Friend
Male
Hebrew
(דּï‹×‘) Hebrew name DOV means "bear."
Male
English
Short form of English Dominic, DOM means "belongs to the lord."
Male
Russian
(Фёдор) Variant form of Russian Fyodor, FÉDOR means "gift of God."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain derivation. Reaney suggests it could be from bynames associated with Old Norse dottr ‘lazy’, or Old English dott ‘head of a boil’.South German : from a term meaning ‘godfather’.North German : from a short form of the personal name Dietrich or a related name.
Female
English
Pet form of English Dorothy, DOT means "gift of God."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Friend
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (also found in Ireland)
Scottish (also found in Ireland) : reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.English : variant of Daw.Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.Americanized spelling of German Dau.Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, Danish, English, Greek, Irish
Gift of God; Form of Dorothy
Female
Norwegian
Norwegian form of Latin Agatha, Ã…GOT means "good."
Female
English
English pet form of Greek Dionysia, DIOT means "follower of Dionysos."
Male
Greek
(Λώτ) Greek form of Hebrew Lowt, LOT means "covering, veil." In the bible, this is the name of a nephew of Abraham and father of Moab.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an early variant of Doughty.Edward Doty (c.1600–55) was one of the passengers on the Mayflower, a servant of Stephen Hopkins. He became comparatively wealthy and moved to Duxbury MA, where he left nine children.
Male
English
Short form of English Donald, DON means "world ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for a mild and gentle man, from Middle English do ‘doe’ (Old English dÄ).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name (Old French d’Eu) for someone from Eu in Seine-Maritime, France. The place name is either a dramatic reduction of Latin Augusta ‘(city of) Augustus’, or else derives from the Germanic element auwa ‘water meadow’, ‘island’.
DOT CRAWL
DOT CRAWL
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Indian
Bondswoman of Allah
Boy/Male
Tamil
Father of Lord Rama
Girl/Female
Danish, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Russian, Swedish
Hope
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit
Complete Victory; Victorious
Girl/Female
Hebrew Spanish
God shall establish.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Norman French Roland, LÓRÃNT means "famous land."
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Big Town
Biblical
brightness; departing
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Six; Mercy; Flax
DOT CRAWL
DOT CRAWL
DOT CRAWL
DOT CRAWL
DOT CRAWL
n.
One of the two constellations, Canis Major and Canis Minor, or the Greater Dog and the Lesser Dog. Canis Major contains the Dog Star (Sirius).
n.
A marriage portion; dowry.
n.
Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen; as, a dot of a child.
v. t.
To mark or diversify with small detached objects; as, a landscape dotted with cottages.
n.
A fellow; -- used humorously or contemptuously; as, a sly dog; a lazy dog.
a.
Half-rotten; as, doty timber.
n.
A marriage portion. [Obs.] See 1st Dot, n.
n.
A crucible; as, a graphite pot; a melting pot.
n.
A small point or spot, made with a pen or other pointed instrument; a speck, or small mark.
3d pers. sing. pres.
of Do.
Sing. pres. ind.
of Mot
n.
A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively; as, a lot of stationery; -- colloquially, sometimes of people; as, a sorry lot; a bad lot.
v. i.
See Dote.
n.
The quantity contained in a pot; a potful; as, a pot of ale.
pl.
of Mot
superl.
Acrid; biting; pungent; as, hot as mustard.
v. i.
To make dots or specks.
v. t.
To mark with dots or small spots; as, to dot a line.
n.
A thing of small value; as, I care not a doit.