interframe

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ frame.

Noun

interframe (plural interframes)

  1. (signal processing) A video frame which is compressed to express only the change from a reference frame.
    • 2003, Dan Livingston, Carlos Justiniano, Advanced Macromedia Flash MX[1], →ISBN, page 356:
      Each keyframe becomes a reference for all the following interframes.
  2. A type of bolster for a folding knife.
    • 2004 January 1, “Cutting class: William Henry's top-shelf tacticals”, in American Handgunner[2]:
      Interframes are recognized by having metal frames with inlays dropped into machined out areas of the handles.

Coordinate terms

types of compressed video framesedit

See also

Adjective

interframe (not comparable)

  1. Between frames (of a video file, a network protocol, etc.).

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