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SCISSOR [3 records]

Record 1 2001-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

In computer graphics, to remove parts of display elements which lie outside defined bounds; the ability of the vector generator to blank the beam whenever it is moved outside the screen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
OBS

détourage : suppression des portions d'éléments graphiques ou de groupes graphiques qui débordent d'une fenêtre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gráficos de computadora
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Record 2 1993-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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Record 3 1977-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
OBS

scissor (gate)

Key term(s)
  • scissor gate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

Il s'agit d'une grille extensible, genre accordéon, un peu comme dans les anciens ascenseurs; prop.

Spanish

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