The Windows player also plays files in several formats, but not in RealNetwork's.
It has 256 megabytes of built-in memory, enough for storing 4 hours or more of music in several formats.
A. Recordable and rewritable discs come in several formats themselves, like DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW and so on.
And Mr. Santos worked in several formats, including a percussion-choir version of Tito Puente's "Ti Mon Bo".
Mr. Heath played in several formats during the program at Alice Tully Hall, which was built around his birthday and called "He Walked With Giants".
But TiVo's recorders use a video format used in DVDs that is known as MPEG2, and not any of the several formats used for online video.
Indeed, Stephen Pendergrast, the chief technology officer at Fictionwise.com, said his company is trying several formats, including narrow PDF files with margins set to the screen's width.
The discs, made by DataPlay, can hold up to 500 megabytes of data, enough for about 150 songs in any of several formats, including MP3 and WMA.
Memory cards, which come in several formats depending on the camera brand, are the electronic equivalent of film, with the advantage of being reusable.
But Sony produced several formats of videotape used by Hollywood, primarily from its Sendai plant, which was closed because of damage after the quake.
He brought profit-and-loss statements to our meeting in several formats (year-over-year comparisons, 12 months trailing) and knew the company's financials inside and out.
