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CD+G

Vangie Beal
Last Updated May 24, 2021 7:37 am

Short for Compact disc plus graphics. CD+G is an audio compact disc that contains graphics data in addition to audio data. These CDs can be played on a regular audio player but when played on a CD+G player, it outputs a graphics signal as well. This allows video pictures to be displayed as music is played. CD+G is a popular format for karaoke CDs.