CIW IBA Lesson 5 Vocabulary

Audio file format used by Unix servers, the majority of Web servers

• .au

• .mp3

• .mp4

• .wav

A high-quality audio format developed by Apple Computer.

• .aiff

• .au

• .mp3

• .wav

The standard windows file format for video files.

• .avi

• .wav

• .mp4

• .gif

A compression/decompression algorithm used by modern video and audio player plug-ins.

• codec

• css

• HTML5

• .wav

A storage space on a computer hard disk used to temporarily store downloaded data.

• disk cache

• geolocation

• ssd hard drive

• codec

File format used for importing and exporting graphics.

• .eps

• .wav

• .aiff

• .mov

A graphical image file format commonly used in HTML documents.

• Graphics Interchange Format (GIF)

• Encapsulated PostScript (EPS)

• cascading style sheets (CSS)

• Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)

A graphical image file format commonly used for photographs.

• .jpeg

• .aiff

• .mp4

• .gif

A type of data file compression in which all original data can be recovered when the file is decompressed.

• lossless

• lossy

• mpeg

• jpeg

A type of data file compression in which some file information is permanently eliminated.

• lossy

• lossless

• mp4

• mpeg