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Record 1 2003-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

Graphical chat still relies on typed words, but the chat session takes place over a graphical backdrop, and clients can create graphical representations of themselves called "avatars" that appear next to the text they enter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Le bavardage graphique repose lui aussi sur des mots dactylographiés, mais la session de bavardage a lieu sur un fond graphique, et les clients peuvent créer des représentations graphiques personnalisées, appelées « avatars », qui apparaissent à côté du texte qu'ils entrent.

OBS

La terminologie anglaise et française de cette fiche a trait à la navigation et à la présentation des sites Internet du Gouvernement canadien et provient du Guide d'Internet du Gouvernement du Canada / Government of Canada Internet Guide.

Spanish

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