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COMPACTED IMAGE [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Video Technology
  • Computer Memories
DEF

In data storage, an image whose volume is reduced to prevent occupancy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
DEF

En stockage des données, image dont le volume est réduit afin de palier l'encombrement.

OBS

Pour respecter la terminologie, il convient de parler de compactage si la réduction s'effectue sans perte et de compression dans le cas contraire.

Spanish

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