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temporance
22nd April 2002, 14:59
I've seen a lot of posts refering to "lumi" as an abbreviation of "luminance". Just wanted to point out that video and TV industry use the word "luma", pronounced loo-mah....

luminance = luma = Y
chrominance = chroma = C

Please try to get it right ;-)