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Record 1 1996-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoengraving
  • Electronic Publishing
CONT

Desktop scanners digitize graphics and/or text and read them into your computer's memory so that you don't have to enter them by hand.

OBS

A scaled-down version of expensive, optical scanners that exist for larger-format computers ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photogravure
  • Éditique
CONT

Le système Desktop de Druck-King, s'il ne peut pas lire la disquette, va faire appel à un scanner de table, qui n'est en réalité qu'un lecteur optique un peu raffiné.

OBS

Le scanner de table numérise textes et illustrations pour exploitation sur micro-ordinateur.

OBS

En France, le Journal officiel préconise la francisation de la graphie : «scanneur».

Spanish

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