still store

noun

A device that stores and processes still images to insert them into a television broadcast stream.

Meanings

nounstill store (plural still stores)

plural still stores

  1. broadcastingA device that stores and processes still images to insert them into a television broadcast stream.

    Let me read the letter. Put that up on still store, Cambot.

    1994, “Code Name: Diamond Head”, in Mystery Science Theater 3000, Michael Nelson (actor)
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    Such enormous changes have a great impact on still stores where, in many cases, systems have run with less than optimum storage.

    1992 07, Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, SMPTE Journal: Publication of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers

    He or she literally calls the shots and cues in items to be transmitted live on still store and videotape. The still store is used to hold still pictures that have been digitized, allowing them to be cropped and edited.

    2000 October 27, Andrew Boyd, Broadcast Journalism, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 380
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