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SCAN CONVERTER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scan converter
1, record 1, English, scan%20converter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hardware device that converts a video signal into a format compatible with a specific type of display. 2, record 1, English, - scan%20converter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- convertisseur de balayage
1, record 1, French, convertisseur%20de%20balayage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Cartography
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- raster plotter
1, record 2, English, raster%20plotter
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scan converter 2, record 2, English, scan%20converter
correct
- rasterizer 3, record 2, English, rasterizer
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plotter that generates a display image on a display surface using a line-by-line scanning technique. 4, record 2, English, - raster%20plotter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrast with line plotter. 2, record 2, English, - raster%20plotter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
raster plotter: term standardized by ISO/IEC and CSA. 2, record 2, English, - raster%20plotter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Cartographie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traceur par ligne
1, record 2, French, traceur%20par%20ligne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- traceur matriciel 2, record 2, French, traceur%20matriciel
masculine noun
- traceur à balayage 2, record 2, French, traceur%20%C3%A0%20balayage
masculine noun
- traceur par points 2, record 2, French, traceur%20par%20points
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traceur qui produit l'image en balayant ligne par ligne la surface d'affichage. 3, record 2, French, - traceur%20par%20ligne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'oppose à traceur vectoriel. 2, record 2, French, - traceur%20par%20ligne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
traceur par ligne : terme normalisé par l'ISO/CEI et la CSA. 2, record 2, French, - traceur%20par%20ligne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Cartografía
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- graficadora de exploración
1, record 2, Spanish, graficadora%20de%20exploraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- trazadora de exploración 2, record 2, Spanish, trazadora%20de%20exploraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Graficadora que genera una imagen visualizada, sobre una superficie, usando una técnica de exploración de línea por línea. 1, record 2, Spanish, - graficadora%20de%20exploraci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scan converter 1, record 3, English, scan%20converter
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In computer graphics, a device that converts data images to slow scan images for Raster type Displays. 2, record 3, English, - scan%20converter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- convertisseur de balayage 1, record 3, French, convertisseur%20de%20balayage
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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