Definitions for "Sorenson"
One of the best media compression codecs (see Codec) on the market that allows users to compress digital video at a relatively fast rate. If used with the correct compression settings, Sorenson provides excellent images. However, since Sorenson is mainly designed for limited data rate usage such as the Web and CD-ROM, it is ineffective when used to store video that you want to output to television.
A compression codec available in Quicktime (more..)