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Canadian educational TV series about computers
Bits and Bytes is the name of two Canadian educational television series produced by TVOntario that taught the basics of how to use a personal computer
Bits_and_Bytes
Unit of digital information, usually 8 bits
from the original on 2017-04-05. Retrieved 2017-04-05. Ashley Taylor. "Bits and Bytes". Stanford. https://web.stanford.edu/class/cs101/bits-bytes.html
Byte
Information transmission rate expressed in bits per second
cumulative size in bytes can be found by dividing the file size in bits by the number of bits in a byte, which is eight: size in bytes = size in bits 8 {\displaystyle
Bit_rate
Base memory unit handled by a computer
addition to bit, are listed below. Byte denotes a group of bits used to encode a character, or the number of bits transmitted in parallel to and from input-output
Word_(computer_architecture)
Way in which data is arranged and accessed in computer memory
b/8 byte aligned address (ex. 64-bit aligned is 8 bytes aligned). A memory access is said to be aligned when the data being accessed is n bytes long and the
Data_structure_alignment
Convention to identify bit positions
computing, bit numbering is the convention used to identify the bit positions in a binary number. The bits can be those in a memory byte or word, or
Bit_numbering
Graphics designing computer by Pixar
(512 bytes) 2. Tile pointer table (8 × numberTiles bytes) 3. Picture data Origin of image is left top corner. All data in file use small-endian byte order
Pixar_Image_Computer
Order of bytes in a computer word
address is eight bits long, and is called a byte. Larger groups comprise two or more bytes; for example, a word often contains 32 bits or 64 bits. There are
Endianness
Computer data measurements and scales
numbers of bits based on convention and computer hardware design, but today means 8 bits. A more accurate, but less commonly used name for 8 bits is octet
Orders_of_magnitude_(data)
Encoding for a sequence of byte values using 64 printable characters
number of bytes that is 2 more than a multiple of 3 (e.g. 'M', 'a'), then the last 2 bytes (16 bits) are encoded in 3 Base64 digits (18 bits). The two
Base64
Unit of measurement
telecommunications, data rate units are commonly multiples of bits per second (bit/s) and bytes per second (B/s). For example, the data rates of modern residential
Data-rate_units
Computer architecture bit width
1 for English and Western European languages. The IBM System/360 introduced byte-addressable memory with 8-bit bytes, as opposed to bit-addressable or
8-bit_computing
Efficient variable-length integer encoding
do { byte = value & 0x7f; /* low-order 7 bits of value */ value >>= 7; if (value != 0) /* more bytes to come */ byte |= 0x80; /* set high-order bit of byte
LEB128
Unicode character
noncharacter Unicode code point if its bytes are swapped. Hence, the process accessing the text can examine these first few bytes to determine the endianness, without
Byte_order_mark
Sequence of binary digits
bitstream (or bit stream), also known as binary sequence, is a sequence of bits. A bytestream is a sequence of bytes. Typically, each byte is an 8-bit quantity
Bitstream
Algorithm
characters, each stored as an 8-bit byte, making a data word of 1088 bits in total. A convenient block size would be 8 bits, although this is not required
Fletcher's_checksum
Computer color depth
assign 3 bits to red, 3 bits to green and 2 bits to blue, as the human eye is less sensitive to blue light. This creates a so called 3-3-2 8-bit color image
8-bit_color
Tables for the Data Encryption Standard
block cipher. All bits and bytes are arranged in big endian order in this document. That is, bit number 1 is always the most significant bit. This table specifies
DES_supplementary_material
Adding data to a message prior to encryption to hide its length
number of bits long, not necessarily a whole number of bytes. For example, this message of 23 bits is padded with 9 bits in order to fill a 32-bit block:
Padding_(cryptography)
Unit of information
sizes are often measured in (binary) IEC multiples of bytes, for example, 1 KiB = 1024 bytes = 8192 bits. Confusion may arise in cases where (for historic
Bit
Unit of measure for digital data
whole bytes or groups of bytes, rather than individual bits. A group of four bits, or half a byte, is sometimes called a nibble, nybble or nyble. This unit
Units_of_information
Multiple of the unit byte
375 bytes unformatted, and was advertised as "110 Kbyte", using the 1000 convention. Likewise, the 8-inch DEC RX01 floppy (1975) held 256,256 bytes formatted
Kilobyte
Canadian actress and comedian
alongside Billy Van) in an educational series on computers called Bits and Bytes. Produced by TVOntario, the show was aired by PBS stations in the United
Luba_Goy
Four-bit unit of binary data
an "8 bit nibble". The term byte once had the same ambiguity and meant a set of bits but not necessarily 8, hence the distinction of bytes and octets
Nibble
Canadian actor (1934–2003)
TVOntario's Bits and Bytes, a show devoted to the usage of early (mostly 8-bit) personal computers, a role returned to 1991 in Bits and Bytes 2. Van narrated
Billy_Van
Array data structure that compactly stores bits
example on 32 bits: exchange two 16-bit halfwords exchange bytes by pairs (0xddccbbaa -> 0xccddaabb) ... swap bits by pairs swap bits (b31 b30 ... b1
Bit_array
Comparison of a wide range of bit rates
1000 bytes = 8000 bits 1 KiB (kibibyte) = 210 bytes = 1024 bytes = 8192 bits 1 kbit (kilobit) = 125 bytes = 1000 bits 1 Kibit (kibibit) = 210 bits = 1024
Orders of magnitude (bit rate)
Orders_of_magnitude_(bit_rate)
IEEE standard on binary prefixes
to indicate quantities of bits and bytes – the unit symbol "Mb", for instance, has been widely used for both megabytes and megabits. IEEE 1541 sets new
IEEE_1541
Bit added to a binary string for error detection
A parity bit, or check bit, is a bit added to a string of binary code. Parity bits are a simple form of error detecting code. Parity bits are generally
Parity_bit
Codes used for on-board diagnostics
In the second byte (B), bit 3 indicates the engine type and thus how to interpret bytes C and D, with 0 being spark (Otto or Wankel) and 1 (set) being
OBD-II_PIDs
Encoding Unicode characters as 4 bytes per code point
bytes) per code point (but a number of leading bits must be zero as there are far fewer than 232 Unicode code points, actually needing only 21 bits)
UTF-32
here, and the table is generated using the bit-at-a-time code. Function CRC32 Input: data: Bytes // Array of bytes Output: crc32: UInt32 // 32-bit unsigned
Computation of cyclic redundancy checks
Computation_of_cyclic_redundancy_checks
Computer architecture bit width
what was possible using only 16-bit addresses. Programs containing more than 216 bytes (65,536 bytes) of instructions and data therefore required special
16-bit_computing
Data structure that maps one or more adjacent bits
bytes (16-bits) of memory; sometimes the values to be stored actually need only one or two bits. Having a number of these tiny variables share a bit field
Bit_field
Fourth version of the Internet Protocol
of 32-bit words in the header. The minimum value for this field is 5, which indicates a length of 5 × 32 bits = 160 bits = 20 bytes. As a 4-bit field
IPv4
Series of standards for 8-bit character encodings
mapped to bytes 0 to 31) from ISO 646 and the C1 control set (control characters mapped to bytes 128 to 159) from ISO 6429, resulting in full 8-bit character
ISO/IEC_8859
24-bit number in networking equipment that uniquely identifies its manufacturer
digits and the bits of the octet value, are derived by reversing the order of the bits in the octet value and interpreting the resulting bit sequence
Organizationally unique identifier
Organizationally_unique_identifier
Encoding method for variable-length integers
a sequence of bytes. The number of bytes that is needed depends on the value being represented, with larger magnitudes using more bytes than smaller ones
Variable-length_integer
Standard for the encryption of electronic data
second, third and fourth row is 1 byte, 3 bytes and 4 bytes respectively—this change only applies for the Rijndael cipher when used with a 256-bit block, as
Advanced_Encryption_Standard
Computer architecture bit width
eight bits each for red, green, blue and transparency. Other image formats such as RGBE also use 32 bits per pixel. In digital images, 32-bit sometimes
32-bit_computing
Type of two-dimensional barcode
2-byte errors. A total of 26 code-words consist of 7 error-correction bytes and 17 data bytes, in addition to the "Len" (8 bit field), "Enc" (4 bit field)
QR_code
Prefix indicating a power of two
1000000000 bytes or b) 230 bytes. ... As used in this document, the terms kilobyte (kB) means 210 or 1024 bytes, megabyte (MB) means 1024 kilobytes, and gigabyte
Binary_prefix
Smart card message
format byte T0; interface bytes TAi, TBi, TCi, TDi (optionals, variable number); historical bytes Ti (optionals, up to 15), and the check byte TCK (optional)
Answer_to_reset
File system used by MS-DOS and Windows 9x
file system uses 16 bits per FAT entry, thus one entry spans two bytes in little-endian byte order: The FAT32 file system uses 32 bits per FAT entry, thus
File_Allocation_Table
Serial communications protocol
periods. Each byte (8 bits) of data is sent as 11 bits: 1 start bit 8 bit data/message, least significant bit sent first 1 bit parity 1 stop bit The default
Modbus
Computer architecture with addressable bytes
on either 6-bit or 9-bit bytes. Neither of these machines originally had direct machine support for random access to bytes; adjusting a byte pointer to
Byte_addressing
Floating-point number format by Microsoft
32 bits (4 bytes), with a 23-bit mantissa, 1-bit sign, and an 8-bit exponent. Extended (12k) BASIC included a double-precision type with 64 bits. During
Microsoft_Binary_Format
Sequence of bits or bytes of a fixed size
(specifically data transmission and data storage), a block, sometimes called a physical record, is a sequence of bytes or bits, usually containing some whole
Block_(data_storage)
Parameter in telecommunications networking
link's capacity (in bits per second) and its round-trip delay time (in seconds). The result, an amount of data measured in bits (or bytes), is equivalent
Bandwidth-delay_product
Data structure
inequality), the key at each node is compared chunk-of-bits by chunk-of-bits, where the quantity of bits in that chunk at that node is the radix r of the radix
Radix_tree
ASCII-compatible variable-width encoding of Unicode
four one-byte (8-bit) code units. Code points with lower numerical values, which tend to occur more frequently, are encoded using fewer bytes. It was designed
UTF-8
German interaction designer and media artist (born 1973)
installations and lighting designs. He is based in Berlin. His projects focus on the translation of bits and bytes into objects and environments and vice versa
Christopher_Bauder
Lossless data compression
pixels instead of bytes. Packbit compression was also used in ILBM files. A PackBits data stream consists of packets with a one-byte header followed by
PackBits
Password-based key derivation function
length modulo 256. For example, a 260 byte password would be truncated at 4 bytes rather than truncated at 72 bytes. When OpenBSD fixed this issue, they
Bcrypt
Family of lossless-compression image file formats
unit, X axis" (4 bytes), "Pixels per unit, Y axis" (4 bytes), and "Unit specifier" (1 byte) for a total of 9 bytes. sBIT (significant bits) indicates the
PNG
International standard for messaging systems
these objects. A set of encoding rules for mapping these messages to bits and bytes when transmitted. MMS was standardized in 1990 under two separate standards
Manufacturing Message Specification
Manufacturing_Message_Specification
Higher-level 7-bit and 8-bit character encoding system
including control codes, with multiple bytes (e.g. UTF-16, UTF-32) Mixing bytes with the most significant bit set and unset within the coded representation
ISO/IEC_2022
Type of computer instructions
normally manipulates 8-bit data bytes, but the mask and rotate units makes it possible to manipulate single or multiple bits, making this a variable
Bit_manipulation_instructions
Industrial standard for programmable logic controllers
DWORD – 32 bit (4 byte) LWORD – 64 bit (8 byte) INTEGER – whole numbers (Considering byte size 8 bits) SINT – signed short integer (1 byte) INT – signed
IEC_61131-3
Computer operation which manipulates invidual bits of data
operates on a bit string, a bit array or a binary numeral (considered as a bit string) at the level of its individual bits. It is a fast and simple action
Bitwise_operation
Type of matrix barcode
finder pattern and finder sub pattern. Format information is built as 18-bit sequence containing 6 data bits, 12 error correction bits calculated using
Rectangular_Micro_QR_Code
Encoding for a sequence of byte values using 85 printable characters
a sequence of four zero bytes. When encoding, each group of 4 bytes is taken as a 32-bit binary number, most significant byte first (Ascii85 uses a big-endian
Ascii85
Application-level throughput of a network
layer: 20 bytes packet headers TCP transport layer: 20 bytes segment headers for a total of 78 bytes: 38 bytes for Ethernet, and 40 bytes for IPv4 and TCP.
Goodput
Internet protocol used for error messages in network operations
while the last four bytes depend on the type and code of the ICMP packet. Type: 8 bits ICMP type, see § Control messages. Code: 8 bits ICMP subtype, see
Internet Control Message Protocol
Internet_Control_Message_Protocol
Algorithmically modifying data below the word level
Bit manipulation is the act of algorithmically manipulating bits or other pieces of data shorter than a word. Computer programming tasks that require bit
Bit_manipulation
Length of bit string processed by a cipher
ciphers followed the example of the DES in using a block size of 64 bits (8 bytes). However, the birthday paradox indicates that after accumulating several
Block_size_(cryptography)
Hash function that is suitable for use in cryptography
so SHA-224 has an output size of 224 bits (28 bytes); SHA-256, 32 bytes; SHA-384, 48 bytes; and SHA-512, 64 bytes. SHA-3 (Secure Hash Algorithm 3) was
Cryptographic_hash_function
Data protocol for motor vehicles
stuffing bits (5 bits for packets smaller than 6 bytes and 6 bits for packets bigger than 6 bytes). CRC is also size-dependent, set to 17 bits for packets
CAN_FD
Single chip microcontroller series by Intel
256 bytes of internal data RAM (16 bytes of which are bit-addressable), up to 128 bytes of I/O, 512 bytes to 64 KB of internal program memory, and sometimes
Intel_MCS-51
Multiple of the unit byte
for 10002 (one million) bytes or 10242 bytes. The interpretation of using base 1024 originated as technical jargon for the byte multiples that needed to
Megabyte
Typographical symbol (@)
Archived from the original on 2012-07-23. Bowen, David (23 October 2011). "Bits and Bytes". The Independent. Archived from the original on 9 July 2018. ... Tim
At_sign
Using software instead of dedicated hardware to process and make use of signals
SPI bus via bit banging. void send_8bit_serial_data(unsigned char data) { // select device (active low) output_low(SD_CS); // send bits 7..0 for (int
Bit_banging
Two-dimensional matrix barcode
can be text or numeric data. The usual data size is from a few bytes up to 1556 bytes. The length of the encoded data depends on the number of cells in
Data_Matrix
International car standard
two bytes in this case, with the first 4 bit field the type (type 1) and the following 12 bits the message length (excluding the type and length bytes).
ISO_15765-2
Windows Bitmap image file format family
green, red) and 1 byte of padding, while Width=2 would have 6 bytes of data and 2 bytes of padding, Width=3 would have 9 bytes of data and 3 bytes of padding
BMP_file_format
Computer approximation for real numbers
family. This is a binary format that occupies 64 bits (8 bytes) and its significand has a precision of 53 bits (about 16 decimal digits). Double extended,
Floating-point_arithmetic
Bitmap image file format family
single 0 byte, indicating a sub-block with 0 data bytes). For the sample image above, the reversible mapping between 9-bit codes and bytes is shown below
GIF
Computer architecture bit width
bits for virtual memory and, for any given processor, up to 52 bits for physical memory. These limits allow memory sizes of 256 TB (256 × 10244 bytes)
64-bit_computing
Type of computer memory
data rate), then by the width of the data bus (64 bits), and dividing by eight to convert bits to bytes. For example, a DDR module with a 100 MHz bus clock
DDR_SDRAM
Fast data compression and decompression library written in C++ by Google
with 1-byte offset": the length to copy works out to 0102+4=6 bytes, and the offset is an 11-bit integer whose top bits are offh and whose low bits are the
Snappy_(compression)
Encoding for a sequence of byte values using 32 printable characters
because it encodes five 8-bit bytes (40 bits) to eight 5-bit base32 characters rather than three 8-bit bytes (24 bits) to four 6-bit base64 characters, padding
Base32
Cryptographic hash function
M We will get cBytesRemaining bytes (i.e. 0..128 bytes) cBytesCompressed ← cBytesCompressed+cBytesRemaining The actual number of bytes leftover in M chunk
BLAKE_(hash_function)
Ethernet header (layer 2): ethernet = Struct( "destination" / Bytes(6), "source" / Bytes(6), "type" / Enum(Int16ub, IPv4=0x0800, ARP=0x0806, RARP=0x8035
Construct_(Python_library)
Magnetic-core memory storage unit for IBM System/360 computers
which comprise 64 data bits (8 bytes, or one doubleword) plus 8 parity bits. The IBM 2365 model 1 contains 131,072 (128 K) bytes of memory; all other models
IBM_2365_Processor_Storage
Platform-specific data size used for some historical digital hardware
Hardware: Datenstruktur: NCR 315-100 / NCR 315-RMC; Wortlänge: Silbe; Bits: 12; Bytes: –; Dezimalziffern: 3; Zeichen: 2; Gleitkommadarstellung: fest verdrahtet;
Syllable_(computing)
Principal protocol used for transmission of datagrams across an IP network
and Data field) in octets. The minimum length is 8 bytes, the length of the header. The field size sets a theoretical limit of 65,535 bytes (8-byte header
User_Datagram_Protocol
File format for executables, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps
command is read and the number of bytes for the load commands do not match, or if we go outside the number of bytes for load commands before reaching
Mach-O
Symbols encoded in computers to make text
number of bits used by a compiler is accessible via the CHAR_BIT macro. By far the most common size is 8 bits, and POSIX requires it to be 8 bits. In modern
Character_(computing)
Lossless data compression software
byte. Values greater than 127 (and up to 263) are stored in two or more bytes (up to 9). All bytes except the last one have the most significant bit set
XZ_Utils
Principal protocol used to stream data across an IP network
packet with Total Length of 200 bytes and IHL value of 5, which indicates a length of 5 bits × 32 bits = 160 bits = 20 bytes. We can compute the TCP length
Transmission_Control_Protocol
Unit of data on an Ethernet network
transmission of 64 octets (bytes). With header and FCS taken into account, the minimum payload is 42 octets when an 802.1Q tag is present and 46 octets when absent
Ethernet_frame
16-bit computer number format
is a binary floating-point computer number format that occupies 16 bits (two bytes in modern computers) in computer memory. It is intended for storage
Half-precision floating-point format
Half-precision_floating-point_format
Specific software-based key for a computer program
roughly 115 bits, which is stored in little endian byte order in an array of 15 bytes. Of these 15 bytes the least significant four bytes contain the
Product_key
Cryptographic hash function
512-bit (64-bits size, big-endian) padding: func pad(M) original_length := len(M) # In bytes # 512 bits (total length) - 256 bits (size length) - 1 bit (padding
Whirlpool_(hash_function)
Unit of digital information
80000-13 states that a gigabyte (GB) is 109 bytes and specifies the term gibibyte (GiB) to denote 230 bytes. These differences are still readily seen,
Gigabyte
Family of instruction set architectures
the MMX's 64-bit MMn registers are aliased to the FPU stack and each of the floating-point registers are 80 bits wide, the upper 16 bits of the floating-point
X86
Two raised to an integer power
bits that was defined by the hardware context, typically of 5 to 32 bits, rather than only an 8-bit unit.) The prefix kilo, in conjunction with byte,
Power_of_two
Message-digest hashing algorithm
with complete bytes: append 0x80 // and pad with 0x00 bytes so that the message length in bytes ≡ 56 (mod 64). append original length in bits mod 264 to
MD5
Character encoding in which characters are encoded in one or two bytes
double-byte character set (DBCS) is a character encoding in which either all characters (including control characters) are encoded in two bytes, or merely
Double-byte_character_set
8-bit character encoding
ISO/IEC 8859-10:1998, Information technology — 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets — Part 10: Latin alphabet No. 6, is part of the ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC_8859-10
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