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transmux

transmux verb: convert in realtime one telecommunications signal format to another, eg from SONET to DS3.

Verb

transmux (third-person singular simple present transmuxes, present participle transmuxing, simple past and past participle transmuxed)

  1. Convert in realtime one telecommunications signal format to another, eg from SONET to DS3.
  2. Transcode some of the data streams in a multimedia file, while keeping some streams unchanged.

Forms of transmux

third-person singular presenttransmuxes
present participletransmuxing
past participletransmuxed
pasttransmuxed

Origin of transmux

Portmanteau of transcode and multiplex

Questions about transmux

What does transmux mean?
Transmux means convert in realtime one telecommunications signal format to another, eg from SONET to DS3.
What part of speech is transmux?
Transmux is a verb.
What is the past tense of transmux?
The past tense of transmux is transmuxed.

Words near transmux in the dictionary

  1. transmutest
  2. transmuteth
  3. transmuting
  4. transmutive
  5. transmutual
  6. transmux
  7. transmuxing
  8. transmyocardial
  9. transnasal
  10. transnasally
  11. transnatal

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