German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / Data file in media industry | | German term or phrase: Essenzen | This is from an Austrian spec. sheet for data processing systems in communications and media. The context is:
"Die Systeme dürfen nur interne Essenzen (keine externen) schreiben"
Without further knowledge I would translate it as 'essentials', but would appreciate advice. |
| | | English translation:essences | Explanation:
http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/formats/fdd/fdd000004.sht...
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Note added at 22 Min. (2009-09-29 15:00:29 GMT)
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Advance Authoring Format (AAF) Object Specification, Version 1.1
Description Object-based file format that wraps metadata together with video, audio, and other bitstreams ("essences"), optimized for the interchange of content by creators ("authors") across platforms and between applications, generally intended for implementation in computer systems. Essences may also be external, e.g., a videotape
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Note added at 29 Min. (2009-09-29 15:06:52 GMT)
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"AAF erlaubt im Vergleich zu MXF eine komplexere Beschreibung der Essenzen...."
http://books.google.de/books?id=TmpZgF9y2uQC&pg=PA78&lpg=PA7...
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Note added at 37 Min. (2009-09-29 15:15:02 GMT)
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or maybe rather 'essence data'
The distinction between media data and metadata is a fundamental concept of AAF. Media data (also referred to as "essence data") is the actual content, such as video, audio, graphics, animation, and text.
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FXG/is_1_13/ai_63692... |
| Selected response from:
 Susanne Schiewe (medical & IT translations)
Germany
Local time: 06:21
| Grading comment Thanks again, Susanne.
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22 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +3 | essences
Explanation:
http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/formats/fdd/fdd000004.sht...
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Note added at 22 Min. (2009-09-29 15:00:29 GMT)
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Advance Authoring Format (AAF) Object Specification, Version 1.1
Description Object-based file format that wraps metadata together with video, audio, and other bitstreams ("essences"), optimized for the interchange of content by creators ("authors") across platforms and between applications, generally intended for implementation in computer systems. Essences may also be external, e.g., a videotape
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Note added at 29 Min. (2009-09-29 15:06:52 GMT)
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"AAF erlaubt im Vergleich zu MXF eine komplexere Beschreibung der Essenzen...."
http://books.google.de/books?id=TmpZgF9y2uQC&pg=PA78&lpg=PA7...
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Note added at 37 Min. (2009-09-29 15:15:02 GMT)
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or maybe rather 'essence data'
The distinction between media data and metadata is a fundamental concept of AAF. Media data (also referred to as "essence data") is the actual content, such as video, audio, graphics, animation, and text.
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FXG/is_1_13/ai_63692...
| | | | Notes to answerer
Asker: Many thanks, Susanne!
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