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Dvd vs Riplock - What's the difference?

dvd | riplock |

As nouns the difference between dvd and riplock

is that dvd is digital video disc or digital versatile disc; an optical disc, typically one holding a commercially-recorded movie while riplock is a deliberate slowdown in the transfer rate when reading data from a DVD, so as to reduce the amount of noise from the drive.

dvd

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • or (l); an optical disc, typically one holding a commercially-recorded movie.

    • Derived terms

    * HD-DVD * DVD Video, video DVD * DVD Audio, audio DVD * DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL * DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM *

    Related terms

    * SACD * dualDisc * LD, CDDV, VCD, SVCD, BD

    See also

    * direct-to-DVD ----

    riplock

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia riplock)
  • (computing) A deliberate slowdown in the transfer rate when reading data from a DVD, so as to reduce the amount of noise from the drive.