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1. #device
2. #coder
3. #transmission
4. #possibly
5. #encodes
6. #stream
7. #digital
8. #codec
9. #decoder
10. #encrypted
11. #function
12. #computer
13. #program
14. #reverses
15. #editing
16. #playback
17. #portmanteau
18. #encoding
19. #signal
20. #decoding
21. #storage