Cambridge Professional English Infotech English for computer users Fourth Editiorf

MP4 player /empi:'fo:r ,pleia/ n A portable media player that plays video in the MPEG-4 format; it is like an MP3 player that can play video files.
MPEG /'empeg/ n A standard for compressing and decompressing video files; developed by the Moving Pictures Experts Group, multi-format playback /mAlti,fa:maet
'pleibask/ nThe feature of a media player that makes it compatible with many file formats, including DVD-video, DivX, MP3 music or JPEG images.
multi-function printer /тлкЦлдк/эп 'printa/
n An 'all-in-one'device that can work as a printer, a scanner, a fax and a photocopier, multimedia /,mAlti'mi:dia/ nThe integration of text, graphics, audio, video and animation in a single application.
multitasking /'mAlti,ta:skir)/ nThe execution of several tasks at the same time, multi-threaded /'mAlti,0redid/ adj Refers to a computer program that has multiple threads (parts), i.e. many different things processing independently and continuously. This enables the program to make the best use of available CPU power.