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PRINT BUFFER [1 record]

Record 1 2001-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

Provisional memory in which data is stored before being sent to a printer.

CONT

Our new ... print buffer accepts and stores information from your computer at top speed and feeds it to your printer as fast as the printer can handle it.

OBS

Enables a computer to quickly send printer output and continue with other tasks at the same time as printing is taking place.

OBS

print buffer: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
DEF

Mémoire provisoire [qui sert à] emmagasiner toutes les données prêtes pour être envoyées à l'imprimante.

CONT

Notre nouveau «tampon d'impression» [...] reçoit et stocke les données de l'ordinateur à grande vitesse et les envoie à un rythme acceptable pour l'imprimante.

OBS

Elle permet de libérer rapidement l'ordinateur de [la commande] d'impression et permet [à l'utilisateur] de réaliser d'autres tâches pendant que l'imprimante travaille.

OBS

Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
DEF

Memoria provisional donde se almacenan los datos preparados para enviar a la impresora.

OBS

Permite que el ordenador se libere rápidamente de su salida de impresión y pueda continuar con otra tarea mientras la impresora trabaja.

OBS

memoria intermedia de impresión: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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