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MICROFILMAGE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Micrographics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microfilming unit
1, record 1, English, microfilming%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The work requires the ability to technically and administratively supervise, through subordinate supervisors, a large microfilming unit engaged in operating rotary, flat bed and precision cameras; microfilm reproducers; silver halide and other type processors, and precision enlargers. The unit is also engaged in cutting, mounting, splicing and inspecting microfilm, and the issue of photographic supplies to other government departments. 1, record 1, English, - microfilming%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Micrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-section de microfilmage
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dsection%20de%20microfilmage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut savoir diriger techniquement et administrativement, par l'intermédiaire de surveillants subalternes, une importante sous-section de microfilmage dans laquelle on utilise des caméras statiques, dynamiques et de précision, des duplicateurs microfilms; des développeurs à l'halogénure d’argent ou autres types ainsi que des agrandisseurs de précision. Les employés de la sous-section sont également chargés de couper, monter, joindre et inspecter des microfilms et la sous-section se charge d’envoyer des fournitures photographiques à d’autres ministères du gouvernement. 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dsection%20de%20microfilmage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Micrographics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- computer output microfilmer
1, record 2, English, computer%20output%20microfilmer
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- COM 1, record 2, English, COM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that is used to record data directly from computer generated signals. [Definition officially approved by GESC.] 2, record 2, English, - computer%20output%20microfilmer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
computer output microfilmer; COM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 2, English, - computer%20output%20microfilmer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Micrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil de microfilmage de sorties d'ordinateur
1, record 2, French, appareil%20de%20microfilmage%20de%20sorties%20d%27ordinateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- imprimante sur microfilm 2, record 2, French, imprimante%20sur%20microfilm
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à enregistrer des données directement à partir de signaux produits par un ordinateur. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.] 1, record 2, French, - appareil%20de%20microfilmage%20de%20sorties%20d%27ordinateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil de microfilmage de sorties d’ordinateur; COM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique(CNGI). 3, record 2, French, - appareil%20de%20microfilmage%20de%20sorties%20d%27ordinateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- File Master™ 1, record 3, English, File%20Master%26trade%3B
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- File Master
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- File Master
1, record 3, French, File%20Master
trademark, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
File MasterMC : Marque de commerce d’un appareil de microfilmage. 1, record 3, French, - File%20Master
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- microfilming
1, record 4, English, microfilming
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The technique of making, on a reduced scale, a photographic film record of documents, printed matter, and the like, which can be enlarged for reading. 2, record 4, English, - microfilming
Record 4, Key term(s)
- micro-filming
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- microfilmage
1, record 4, French, microfilmage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à enregistrer en série des micro-images sur une pellicule. 2, record 4, French, - microfilmage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alors que l'opération de microfilmage peut, grâce à la simplification des appareils, se faire pratiquement à n’ importe quel endroit de l'entreprise [...] 3, record 4, French, - microfilmage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Micrografía
- Tipos de documentación (Biblioteconomía)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- microfilmación
1, record 4, Spanish, microfilmaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Reprography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- planetary camera
1, record 5, English, planetary%20camera
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- flat-bed camera 2, record 5, English, flat%2Dbed%20camera
correct
- flatbed camera 3, record 5, English, flatbed%20camera
correct
- flat bed camera 4, record 5, English, flat%20bed%20camera
correct
- planetary microfilmer 5, record 5, English, planetary%20microfilmer
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of microfilm camera in which the document being photographed and the film remain in a stationary position during the exposure. 5, record 5, English, - planetary%20camera
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the five major instruments with which the telescope observes the universe: the wide-field and planetary camera, the faint-object camera, the faint-object spectrograph, the high-resolution spectrograph and the high-speed photometer. 6, record 5, English, - planetary%20camera
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Reprographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- appareil de prise de vue statique
1, record 5, French, appareil%20de%20prise%20de%20vue%20statique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- microfilmeur statique 2, record 5, French, microfilmeur%20statique
correct, masculine noun
- appareil de microfilmage statique 2, record 5, French, appareil%20de%20microfilmage%20statique
masculine noun
- caméra statique 3, record 5, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20statique
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caméra de microfilmage, mobile le long d’une colonne, et positionnée de sorte que son champ couvre le champ entier et le film reste fixe dans la caméra. 1, record 5, French, - appareil%20de%20prise%20de%20vue%20statique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flowcharting management system
1, record 6, English, flowcharting%20management%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard provides symbols for microfilm operations, and symbolic language for labelling these symbols in order to delineate specific operations, functions and features. The standard also presents guidelines and recommendations for flowcharting management systems and operational systems. 1, record 6, English, - flowcharting%20management%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de gestion d'organigrammes
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20d%27organigrammes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme énonce les symboles à utiliser en microfilmage et le langage symbolique à employer pour étiqueter ces symboles de manière pouvoir délimiter les opérations, les fonctions et les caractéristiques particulières. La norme présente en outre des lignes directrices et des recommandations touchant les systèmes d’exploitation et de gestion d’organigrammes. 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20d%27organigrammes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- symbolic language
1, record 7, English, symbolic%20language
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard provides symbols for microfilm operations, and symbolic language for labelling these symbols in order to delineate specific operations, functions and features. The standard also presents guidelines and recommendations for flowcharting management systems and operational systems. 1, record 7, English, - symbolic%20language
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- langage symbolique
1, record 7, French, langage%20symbolique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme énonce les symboles à utiliser en microfilmage et le langage symbolique à employer pour étiqueter ces symboles de manière pouvoir délimiter les opérations, les fonctions et les caractéristiques particulières. La norme présente en outre des lignes directrices et des recommandations touchant les systèmes d’exploitation et de gestion d’organigrammes. 1, record 7, French, - langage%20symbolique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-11-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Photography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- continuous microfilm 1, record 8, English, continuous%20microfilm
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- continuous microfilming 1, record 8, English, continuous%20microfilming
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
continuous microfilm is the most suitable method for micro-copying great volumes of coherent material, such as books, complete files of correspondence, etc. 1, record 8, English, - continuous%20microfilm
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Photographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- microfilmage dynamique
1, record 8, French, microfilmage%20dynamique
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- microfilmage en continu 1, record 8, French, microfilmage%20en%20continu
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
les méthodes de microfilmage dynamique. [...] le besoin de rapidité conduit à l'utilisation d’appareils "dynamiques", ou "en continu", permettant un enregistrement quasi automatique et très rapide. 1, record 8, French, - microfilmage%20dynamique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-11-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- duo-format method 1, record 9, English, duo%2Dformat%20method
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- duo method 2, record 9, English, duo%20method
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duo-format: film is run through the camera device and a row of images is photographed along one half of the film width during each passage. 1, record 9, English, - duo%2Dformat%20method
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- microfilmage en duo
1, record 9, French, microfilmage%20en%20duo
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
le microfilmage en duo consiste à n’ impressionner qu'une moitié de la largeur du film(8 mm), puis, lorsque celui-ci est terminé, à retourner la bobine et en utiliser la deuxième moitié. 1, record 9, French, - microfilmage%20en%20duo
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-02-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- camera head
1, record 10, English, camera%20head
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the portion of a microfilming device that embodies the film. 1, record 10, English, - camera%20head
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bloc de caméra
1, record 10, French, bloc%20de%20cam%C3%A9ra
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- tête de caméra 1, record 10, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20cam%C3%A9ra
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
partie d’un appareil de microfilmage comprenant le film, le dispositif d’avancement du film et, dans certains appareils de microfilmage, l'objectif. 1, record 10, French, - bloc%20de%20cam%C3%A9ra
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-01-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- universal camera
1, record 11, English, universal%20camera
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a special microfilm camera that can handle 16-, 35- and 105-mm film. 1, record 11, English, - universal%20camera
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- caméra universelle
1, record 11, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20universelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
appareil de microfilmage pouvant accepter du film de 16-mm, 35-mm et 105-mm. 1, record 11, French, - cam%C3%A9ra%20universelle
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-12-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Micrographics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- National Bureau of Standards Microcopy Resolution Test Chart
1, record 12, English, National%20Bureau%20of%20Standards%20Microcopy%20Resolution%20Test%20Chart
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a small chart containing a graded series of blocks of lines and spaces used for determining the optical performance of microfilm equipment and the resolution characteristics of materials used in microrecording. 1, record 12, English, - National%20Bureau%20of%20Standards%20Microcopy%20Resolution%20Test%20Chart
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Micrographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Microcopy Resolution Test Chart du National Bureau of Standards 1, record 12, French, Microcopy%20Resolution%20Test%20Chart%20du%20National%20Bureau%20of%20Standards
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
mire contenant une série graduée de blocs de lignes et d’espaces servant à déterminer la qualité optique d’un équipement de microfilm et les caractéristiques de résolution des matériaux utilisés en microfilmage. 1, record 12, French, - Microcopy%20Resolution%20Test%20Chart%20du%20National%20Bureau%20of%20Standards
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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