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split screen [2 records]

Record 1 2015-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Cinematography
  • Television Arts
  • Photography
DEF

An optical effect in which the frame of film is divided into a number of areas with different picture information in each. Achieved by multiple exposures and matting processes, each part is exposed in the previously matted areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Cinématographie
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
  • Photographie
DEF

Image de télévision [ou de cinéma] formée par la juxtaposition de scènes venant de sources différentes.

OBS

image composite; polyptyque : termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
DEF

A CRT screen display in which the software divides the screen in ... separate sectional areas for independent viewing of portions of graphics, texts, etc.

OBS

divide screen mode: terminology of Sony word processing technology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
CONT

Caractéristiques [...] Écran fractionné qui maintient l'affichage des données dans une zone définie de l'écran pendant que l'utilisateur entre les informations affichées dans l'autre partie.

Key term(s)
  • écran dédoublé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
DEF

Pantalla de visualización que puede ser dividida en dos áreas o más, llamadas ventanas (windows), de modo que el usuario puede ver al mismo tiempo diferentes formatos de pantallas.

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