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Record 1 2011-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

Coding scheme for electronic graphics using tiny uniformly sized squares fitted together to create an image. The British and French teletext technologies are based on alpha-mosaic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

Système de codage des graphiques électroniques utilisant de minuscules carrés de même taille, assemblés de façon à former une image sur un écran cathodique. Les télétextes français et britannique fonctionnent selon le principe de l'alpha-mosaïque.

OBS

Il existe deux types d'alphamosaïque : l'alphamosaïque à entrée clavier et l'alphamosaïque à entrée vocale.

Spanish

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