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CASCADED WINDOWING [3 records]

Record 1 2010-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

The result of arranging windows so that they appear to be stacked, one behind the other.

OBS

Term and definition given by the President of the Canadian Committee for ISO standards in information technology. See also cascaded windowing.

Key term(s)
  • cascading

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
DEF

Ce qui se produit par saccades, par rebondissement successifs, en série.

OBS

Le verbe dérivé est «cascader».

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

The creation of overlapping cascaded windows.

OBS

Contrast with tiling.

OBS

window cascading; rollover windowing; cascaded windowing : terms standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
DEF

Création de fenêtres en cascade qui se chevauchent.

OBS

Comparer à pavage.

OBS

fenêtrage en cascade : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
CONT

Cascaded windowing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique

Spanish

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