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dummy bit [2 records]

Record 1 2008-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Video Technology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Vidéotechnique
DEF

Mot de code qui pouvant être inséré dans le train binaire comprimé, et qui sera détruit lors du décodage. Il sert à augmenter le débit binaire du train binaire.

OBS

vidéo.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gráficos de computadora
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
  • Técnicas de video
CONT

Bit de relleno. El relleno se emplea para ajustar de forma exacta la tasa de bits escogida. Un valor 0 indica que el cuadro no lleva relleno y un valor 1 indica que se emplea un relleno de un slot. Un slot son 4 bytes para el Layer I y 1 byte para los Layers II y III.

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Record 2 2000-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
  • Computer Mathematics
OBS

"dummy bit": term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
OBS

bit «fictif» : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
  • Matemáticas para computación
OBS

bit «ficticio» : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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