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character generator [3 records]

Record 1 2007-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Dispositif qui permet de composer des lettres ou des signes synthétiques à partir de graphismes élémentaires, préalablement enregistrés sous forme de codes numériques.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
13.04.15 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

functional unit that converts the code element of a character into the graphic representation of the character for display

OBS

character generator: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
13.04.15 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

unité fonctionnelle qui, à partir du codet correspondant à un caractère, fournit sa représentation graphique à afficher

OBS

générateur de caractères : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996].

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Video Technology
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
  • Electronic Publishing
DEF

A functional unit that converts the code element of a character into the graphic representation of the character for display.

OBS

character generator: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
  • Éditique
DEF

Unité fonctionnelle qui, à partir du code correspondant à un caractère, fournit sa représentation graphique à afficher.

OBS

générateur de caractères : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gráficos de computadora
  • Técnicas de video
  • Composición (Imprenta)
  • Publicación electrónica
DEF

En el procesamiento de palabras es el medio dentro de un equipo para la generación de caracteres o símbolos visuales desde datos codificados.

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