Glossary: J
jaggies
The rough edges around computer-generated graphic objects and titles.
jam syncing
The process of synchronizing a secondary timecode generator with a selected master timecode.
JFIF
JPEG File Interchange Format. A file format that contains JPEG-encoded image data, which can be shared among various applications. JFIF resolutions store data at a constant rate; for example, JFIF 300 uses 300áKB for each frame it stores. JFIF resolutions comply with the ISO-JPEG interchange format and the ITU-R 601 standard.
jogging
See stepping.
JPEG
Joint Photographic Experts Group. Also, a form of compression developed by Avid Technology, Inc.

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