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DISPOSITIF SOURIS [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- preferred output device
1, record 1, English, preferred%20output%20device
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Device-independent access means that the user may interact with the user agent or document with a preferred input (or output) device - (e.g. mouse, keyboard, voice, head wand). If, for example, a form control can only be activated with a mouse or other pointing device, someone who is using the page without sight, with voice input, or with a keyboard or who is using some other non-pointing input device will not be able to use the form. 1, record 1, English, - preferred%20output%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de sortie voulue
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20sortie%20voulue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'accès non tributaire du type d’unité permet à l'utilisateur d’interagir avec un agent ou un document au moyen de l'unité d’entrée(ou de sortie) voulue-souris, clavier, voix, licorne ou autre. Si, par exemple, le contrôle de formules ne peut s’activer qu'au moyen d’une souris ou d’un autre dispositif de pointage, une personne qui accède à la page sans la voir et effectue l'entrée par la voix, le clavier ou tout autre dispositif qui n’ est pas un outil de pointage ne pourra utiliser la formule. 1, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20sortie%20voulue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- preferred input device
1, record 2, English, preferred%20input%20device
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Device-independent access means that the user may interact with the user agent or document with a preferred input (or output) device - (e.g. mouse, keyboard, voice, head wand). If, for example, a form control can only be activated with a mouse or other pointing device, someone who is using the page without sight, with voice input, or with a keyboard or who is using some other non-pointing input device will not be able to use the form. 1, record 2, English, - preferred%20input%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité d’entrée voulue
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bentr%C3%A9e%20voulue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'accès non tributaire du type d’unité permet à l'utilisateur d’interagir avec un agent ou un document au moyen de l'unité d’entrée(ou de sortie) voulue-souris, clavier, voix, licorne ou autre. Si, par exemple, le contrôle de formules ne peut s’activer qu'au moyen d’une souris ou d’un autre dispositif de pointage, une personne qui accède à la page sans la voir et effectue l'entrée par la voix, le clavier ou tout autre dispositif qui n’ est pas un outil de pointage ne pourra utiliser la formule. 1, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bentr%C3%A9e%20voulue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- form control
1, record 3, English, form%20control
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Device-independent access means that the user may interact with the user agent or document with a preferred input (or output) device - (e.g. mouse, keyboard, voice, head wand). If, for example, a form control can only be activated with a mouse or other pointing device, someone who is using the page without sight, with voice input, or with a keyboard or who is using some other non-pointing input device will not be able to use the form. 2, record 3, English, - form%20control
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôle de formules
1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20formules
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'accès non tributaire du type d’unité permet à l'utilisateur d’interagir avec un agent ou un document au moyen de l'unité d’entrée(ou de sortie) voulue-souris, clavier, voix, licorne ou autre. Si, par exemple, le contrôle de formules ne peut s’activer qu'au moyen d’une souris ou d’un autre dispositif de pointage, une personne qui accède à la page sans la voir et effectue l'entrée par la voix, le clavier ou tout autre dispositif qui n’ est pas un outil de pointage ne pourra utiliser la formule. 1, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20de%20formules
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- control de impresos
1, record 3, Spanish, control%20de%20impresos
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2011-06-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pointer
1, record 4, English, pointer
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<computer graphics> symbol displayed on a screen that a user can move with a pointing device, such as a mouse, to select items 1, record 4, English, - pointer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pointer: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 4, English, - pointer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pointeur
1, record 4, French, pointeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<infographie> symbole, affiché sur un écran, qu'un utilisateur peut déplacer à l'aide d’un dispositif de pointage tel qu'une souris, pour sélectionner des informations 1, record 4, French, - pointeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pointeur : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 4, French, - pointeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-11-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- device-independent access
1, record 5, English, device%2Dindependent%20access
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Device-independent access means that the user may interact with the user agent or document with a preferred input (or output) device - (e.g. mouse, keyboard, voice, head wand). If, for example, a form control can only be activated with a mouse or other pointing device, someone who is using the page without sight, with voice input, or with a keyboard or who is using some other non-pointing input device will not be able to use the form. 2, record 5, English, - device%2Dindependent%20access
Record 5, Key term(s)
- device independent access
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- accès non tributaire du type d’unité
1, record 5, French, acc%C3%A8s%20non%20tributaire%20du%20type%20d%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'accès non tributaire du type d’unité permet à l'utilisateur d’interagir avec un agent ou un document au moyen de l'unité d’entrée(ou de sortie) voulue-souris, clavier, voix, licorne ou autre. Si, par exemple, le contrôle de formules ne peut s’activer qu'au moyen d’une souris ou d’un autre dispositif de pointage, une personne qui accède à la page sans la voir et effectue l'entrée par la voix, le clavier ou tout autre dispositif qui n’ est pas un outil de pointage ne pourra utiliser la formule. 2, record 5, French, - acc%C3%A8s%20non%20tributaire%20du%20type%20d%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso independiente
1, record 5, Spanish, acceso%20independiente
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-07-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- KVM switch
1, record 6, English, KVM%20switch
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- keyboard, video, mouse switch 2, record 6, English, keyboard%2C%20video%2C%20mouse%20switch
correct
- keyboard/video/mouse switch 3, record 6, English, keyboard%2Fvideo%2Fmouse%20switch
correct
- keyboard-video-mouse switch 4, record 6, English, keyboard%2Dvideo%2Dmouse%20switch
correct
- KVM 5, record 6, English, KVM
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] keyboard, video, mouse (KVM) switch is a hardware device that enables a single keyboard, video monitor and mouse to control multiple computers. 6, record 6, English, - KVM%20switch
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although multiple computers are connected to the KMV, only one can be controlled at a time. 6, record 6, English, - KVM%20switch
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- commutateur écran-clavier-souris
1, record 6, French, commutateur%20%C3%A9cran%2Dclavier%2Dsouris
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- commutateur clavier-écran-souris 2, record 6, French, commutateur%20clavier%2D%C3%A9cran%2Dsouris
correct, masculine noun
- commutateur KMV 3, record 6, French, commutateur%20KMV
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui permet de contrôler plusieurs ordinateurs à partir d’un seul ensemble de périphériques : écran, clavier et souris. 4, record 6, French, - commutateur%20%C3%A9cran%2Dclavier%2Dsouris
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Même si plusieurs ordinateurs sont connectés à un commutateur écran-clavier-souris, un seul système peut être utilisé à la fois. 4, record 6, French, - commutateur%20%C3%A9cran%2Dclavier%2Dsouris
Record 6, Key term(s)
- commutateur écran, clavier, souris
- commutateur écran/clavier/souris
- commutateur clavier/écran/souris
- commutateur clavier, écran, souris
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- icon
1, record 7, English, icon
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- pictogram 1, record 7, English, pictogram
correct, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
graphic symbol, displayed on a screen, to which a user can point with a device, such as a mouse, in order to select a particular function or software application 1, record 7, English, - icon
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The graphic symbol is usually a pictorial representation. 1, record 7, English, - icon
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
icon; pictogram: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 7, English, - icon
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- icône
1, record 7, French, ic%C3%B4ne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pictogramme 1, record 7, French, pictogramme
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
symbole graphique affiché sur un écran et que l'utilisateur peut désigner au moyen d’un dispositif tel qu'une souris afin de sélectionner une fonction ou une application logicielle particulière 1, record 7, French, - ic%C3%B4ne
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le symbole graphique est généralement un dessin figuratif stylisé. 1, record 7, French, - ic%C3%B4ne
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
icône; pictogramme : termes et définition normalisés par l’ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 7, French, - ic%C3%B4ne
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-05-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pictogram
1, record 8, English, pictogram
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- icon 2, record 8, English, icon
correct, standardized
- pictograph 3, record 8, English, pictograph
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A graphic symbol, displayed on a screen, to which a user can point with a device, such as a mouse, in order to select a particular function or software application. 4, record 8, English, - pictogram
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The graphic symbol is usually a pictorial representation. 4, record 8, English, - pictogram
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pictogram; icon: terms standardized by CSA International and ISO. 5, record 8, English, - pictogram
Record 8, Key term(s)
- ikon
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- icône
1, record 8, French, ic%C3%B4ne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- pictogramme 2, record 8, French, pictogramme
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- icone 3, record 8, French, icone
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Symbole graphique affiché sur un écran et que l'utilisateur peut désigner au moyen d’un dispositif tel qu'une souris afin de sélectionner une fonction ou une application logicielle particulière. 4, record 8, French, - ic%C3%B4ne
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le symbole graphique est généralement un dessin figuratif stylisé. 4, record 8, French, - ic%C3%B4ne
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
icône; pictogramme : termes normalisés par l’ISO et la CSA International. 3, record 8, French, - ic%C3%B4ne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- icono
1, record 8, Spanish, icono
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- ícono 2, record 8, Spanish, %C3%ADcono
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En la interfaz de gráficos del usuario, es un pequeño símbolo en la pantalla que simplifica el acceso a un programa de datos, a una instrucción o un archivo (fichero) de datos. 3, record 8, Spanish, - icono
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Por ejemplo, un pequeño cesto de basura puede representar la instrucción para suprimir un archivo (fichero). El ícono se activa poniéndose el cursor sobre el ícono y oprimiendo un botón del ratón o una tecla del teclado. 3, record 8, Spanish, - icono
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-06-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Display Technology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pointer
1, record 9, English, pointer
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A symbol displayed on a screen that a user can move with a pointing device, such as a mouse, to select items. 2, record 9, English, - pointer
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pointer: term standardized by ISO/IEC and CSA. 3, record 9, English, - pointer
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare to pointing device. 3, record 9, English, - pointer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pointeur
1, record 9, French, pointeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Symbole, affiché sur un écran, qu'un utilisateur peut déplacer à l'aide d’un dispositif de pointage tel qu'une souris, pour sélectionner des informations. 2, record 9, French, - pointeur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pointeur : terme normalisé par l’ISO/CEI et la CSA. 3, record 9, French, - pointeur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Comparer à dispositif de pointage (en infographie). 3, record 9, French, - pointeur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- apuntador
1, record 9, Spanish, apuntador
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- puntero 2, record 9, Spanish, puntero
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Símbolo visible en la pantalla, generalmente una flecha, que muestra la posición en curso del ratón. 3, record 9, Spanish, - apuntador
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-04-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- mousing device
1, record 10, English, mousing%20device
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... machines may have to be used by everyone-even those unfamiliar with or those who do not want to use responds or "mousing devices"; ... 1, record 10, English, - mousing%20device
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- dispositif à souris
1, record 10, French, dispositif%20%C3%A0%20souris
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voir "souris". 1, record 10, French, - dispositif%20%C3%A0%20souris
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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