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VISUAL ARTIFACT [1 record]

Record 1 2005-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

In video systems, something unnatural or unintended observed in the reproduction of an image by the system.

CONT

Artifacts may appear in isolation or as repeating instances caused by collective interactions of other patterns.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Anomalies ou défauts visuels superflus générés par des appareils d'entrée ou de restitution, ou par une opération logicielle, dégradant la qualité de l'image.

OBS

On écrirait mieux «artéfact».

OBS

artéfact : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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