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CD-I [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Video Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compact disc interactive
1, record 1, English, compact%20disc%20interactive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CD-I 1, record 1, English, CD%2DI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Compact Disc-Interactive 2, record 1, English, Compact%20Disc%2DInteractive
correct
- Compact Disk-Interactive 3, record 1, English, Compact%20Disk%2DInteractive
correct
- CDI 4, record 1, English, CDI
correct
- CDI 4, record 1, English, CDI
- interactive compact disc 3, record 1, English, interactive%20compact%20disc
- CD-I 3, record 1, English, CD%2DI
correct
- CD-I 3, record 1, English, CD%2DI
- interactive CD 5, record 1, English, interactive%20CD
correct
- CD-i 6, record 1, English, CD%2Di
correct
- CD-i 6, record 1, English, CD%2Di
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compact disc standard for interactive viewing of audiovisual recordings. 7, record 1, English, - compact%20disc%20interactive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CD-I is a compact disc standard that includes CD audio(music compact discs), static data(CD ROM), still video pictures and animated graphics. 2, record 1, English, - compact%20disc%20interactive
Record 1, Key term(s)
- CD-XA
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Vidéotechnique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disque compact interactif
1, record 1, French, disque%20compact%20interactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CD-I 2, record 1, French, CD%2DI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système normalisé permettant la lecture interactive d'enregistrements audiovisuels sur disque compact. 3, record 1, French, - disque%20compact%20interactif
Record 1, Key term(s)
- CD-XA
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Display Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mosaic graphics
1, record 2, English, mosaic%20graphics
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- character-oriented graphics 2, record 2, English, character%2Doriented%20graphics
correct
- block graphics 3, record 2, English, block%20graphics
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In CD-I, low-resolution graphics produced by repeating pixels and lines by a certain factor. 1, record 2, English, - mosaic%20graphics
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pattern can either be predetermined as in the case of mosaic characters or line drawing characters or be dynamically redefinable. 4, record 2, English, - mosaic%20graphics
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caractère graphique
1, record 2, French, caract%C3%A8re%20graphique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- graphique mosaïque 1, record 2, French, graphique%20mosa%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gráficos de bloque
1, record 2, Spanish, gr%C3%A1ficos%20de%20bloque
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Computer Graphics
- Applications of Automation
- Video Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- full-motion video
1, record 3, English, full%2Dmotion%20video
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- full motion video 2, record 3, English, full%20motion%20video
correct
- FMV 3, record 3, English, FMV
correct
- FMV 3, record 3, English, FMV
- real motion video 4, record 3, English, real%20motion%20video
correct
- full-screen video 5, record 3, English, full%2Dscreen%20video
correct
- full screen video 6, record 3, English, full%20screen%20video
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A standard of quality for the reproduction of video signals. 7, record 3, English, - full%2Dmotion%20video
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is a further version of the CD-I known as full-motion video(FMV). In this format, audio and video are encoded using the MPEG standard... This means that full-motion video with high-quality stereo can be output from a CD. 8, record 3, English, - full%2Dmotion%20video
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Although real motion video is the holy grail of multimedia, it still is impractical using today’s technology. The current method for working with video is by capturing and converting the analog signal from a video source and either manipulating the image’s data (which is written to video tape) or compressing the data using compression techniques (either software-only compression or a combination of hardware and software compression). To display or capture a single screen of an NTSC [National Television System Committee] signal, you must have a video frame grabber. ... Real-time frame grabbers capture full-motion video at a rate between 15 and 30 frames-per-second using video compression ... 4, record 3, English, - full%2Dmotion%20video
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the NTSC format, it is achieved when the video signal is reproduced at 30 frames per second and in the PAL format, it occurs at 25 fps. 7, record 3, English, - full%2Dmotion%20video
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 6, record 3, English, - full%2Dmotion%20video
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Infographie
- Automatisation et applications
- Vidéotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vidéo plein écran
1, record 3, French, vid%C3%A9o%20plein%20%C3%A9cran
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vidéo pleine vitesse 2, record 3, French, vid%C3%A9o%20pleine%20vitesse
correct, feminine noun
- vidéo animée 3, record 3, French, vid%C3%A9o%20anim%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- images animées plein écran 4, record 3, French, images%20anim%C3%A9es%20plein%20%C3%A9cran
feminine noun, plural
- vidéo plein mouvement 2, record 3, French, vid%C3%A9o%20plein%20mouvement
avoid, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le CD-I fait appel à des techniques très sophistiquées de compression d'images pour pouvoir stocker des images animées, très consommatrices d'espace. L'algorithme de compression est baptisé «Full Motion Video» (FMV). C'est la mise au point de cet algorithme qui a permis au CD-I de pouvoir afficher jusqu'à 72 minutes d'images animées plein écran. La qualité de l'image ainsi traitée est équivalente à celle d'un magnétoscope VHS mais inférieure à celle d'un LaserDisc. 4, record 3, French, - vid%C3%A9o%20plein%20%C3%A9cran
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-12-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Audio Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Enhanced CD
1, record 4, English, Enhanced%20CD
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- E-CD 2, record 4, English, E%2DCD
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- CD Plus 3, record 4, English, CD%20Plus
correct
- CD Extra 3, record 4, English, CD%20Extra
correct
- Enhanced Music CD 3, record 4, English, Enhanced%20Music%20CD
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] compact disc(CD) format that enables discs to be played on either a CD player or a multimedia-capable device, such as a CD-i player, or a DVD-ROM, or CD-ROM drive, where added material can be displayed. 2, record 4, English, - Enhanced%20CD
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 4, record 4, English, - Enhanced%20CD
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Électroacoustique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- CD musical étendu
1, record 4, French, CD%20musical%20%C3%A9tendu
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le CD musical étendu est une combinaison d'un CD audio dans la première session et d'un CD-ROM dans la seconde session. Le CD-ROM doit avoir une structure de répertoire conforme à l'ISO 9660 et certains fichiers spécifiques. Cela dit n'importe quel type de données peut y être écrit. 1, record 4, French, - CD%20musical%20%C3%A9tendu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-01-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Compact Disk Read-Only Memory Extended Architecture
1, record 5, English, Compact%20Disk%20Read%2DOnly%20Memory%20Extended%20Architecture
correct, proposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Compact Disk-Read Only Memory XA 2, record 5, English, Compact%20Disk%2DRead%20Only%20Memory%20XA
proposal
- CD-XA 3, record 5, English, CD%2DXA
correct
- Compact-Disk-Extended Architecture 1, record 5, English, Compact%2DDisk%2DExtended%20Architecture
correct, proposal
- CD-ROM Extended Architecture 4, record 5, English, CD%2DROM%20Extended%20Architecture
correct
- CD-ROM XA 1, record 5, English, CD%2DROM%20XA
correct
- CD-ROM-XA 4, record 5, English, CD%2DROM%2DXA
correct
- CDROMXA 5, record 5, English, CDROMXA
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The "extended architecture" version of CDROM that includes the ability to synchronise audio and image data. 6, record 5, English, - Compact%20Disk%20Read%2DOnly%20Memory%20Extended%20Architecture
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is... an international standard called "High Sierra" format, or ISO 9660, for the storage of plain data on CD-ROMs, but there are unfortunately two standards for the compressed data. One standard is called CD-I(Compact Disk-Interactive) and is supported by Philips and Sony, whereas the other standard is called DVI(Digital Video Interactive) and is supported by Intel and IBM. Both standards are similar in allowing slightly more than one hour of video on a CD-ROM, but they are otherwise quite different. CD-I is designed as a stand-alone system that is intended to be sold as a consumer electronics appliance for the home. A CD-I machine is self-contained with its own computer hidden inside. Users do not see the computer, however, but only the nice video images on their television screens, so CD-I may appeal to the "compuphobic" part of the population. CD-I does come in a computer-oriented format also, called CD-XA(Extended Architecture). 1, record 5, English, - Compact%20Disk%20Read%2DOnly%20Memory%20Extended%20Architecture
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- CD-ROM à extension d'architecture
1, record 5, French, CD%2DROM%20%C3%A0%20extension%20d%27architecture
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- CD-ROM XA 2, record 5, French, CD%2DROM%20XA
correct, masculine noun
- CD-ROM à architecture étendue 3, record 5, French, CD%2DROM%20%C3%A0%20architecture%20%C3%A9tendue
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
S'il existe une norme de fait (Sierra) pour le formatage physique du CD-ROM, sa conception intellectuelle reste artisanale. Cette situation va évoluer. Le CD-I (CD interactif) et le CD-XA (eXtended Architecture) remédient à une grave limite du CD-ROM pour le multimédia : le stockage d'un seul mode de données par piste. Sur CD-ROM, il faut donc, pour garder la continuité sonore, charger l'image à l'avance. Le CD-I et le CD-XA entrelacent les données en les plaçant sur des secteurs alternés de la même piste. Ceux-ci sont lus assez vite (150 kBit par seconde) pour obtenir une séquence audiovisuelle synchronisée. Selon la qualité de son requise, la bande passante autorise de 2 à 16 canaux. La compression du son double cette capacité. Il est possible de stocker diverses séquences parlées dans un même fichier et de sélectionner interactivement les données pertinentes (substitution d'une partie de phrase à une autre, par exemple). 4, record 5, French, - CD%2DROM%20%C3%A0%20extension%20d%27architecture
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En mars dernier, Microsoft s'engageait aux cotés de GE à promouvoir la technologie DVI comme standard des applications vidéo-interactives. Ce qui ne l'empêchait pas, début septembre, de signer avec Philips et Sony en vue du développement de CD-ROM XA, un pont logiciel entre CD-ROM et CD-I. 5, record 5, French, - CD%2DROM%20%C3%A0%20extension%20d%27architecture
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-02-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- direct absolute RGB
1, record 6, English, direct%20absolute%20RGB
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A picture coding scheme used in CD-I for high-quality graphics. Images are encoded on disc as red, green, and blue components using five bits for each color, plus one overlay and control bit. 1, record 6, English, - direct%20absolute%20RGB
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- RGB absolu direct
1, record 6, French, RGB%20absolu%20direct
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- rouge-vert-bleu en direct absolu 1, record 6, French, rouge%2Dvert%2Dbleu%20en%20direct%20absolu
proposal, masculine noun
- RVB en direct absolu 1, record 6, French, RVB%20en%20direct%20absolu
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rouge-vert-bleu; RVB : Système d'affichage utilisant les signaux rouge, vert et bleu. Ce type de signal donne une image de qualité supérieure aux RF (Fréquences radioélectriques). 2, record 6, French, - RGB%20absolu%20direct
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
direct absolu. 3, record 6, French, - RGB%20absolu%20direct
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-12-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Audio-Visual Documents
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Green Book
1, record 7, English, Green%20Book
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Compact-Disc-Interactive(CD-I) Standards document developed by Philips and Sony that specifies the standards for the disc format and hardware used with CD-I. 2, record 7, English, - Green%20Book
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents audio-visuels
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Livre vert
1, record 7, French, Livre%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Green Book 2, record 7, French, Green%20Book
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le livre vert traite des disques compacts interactifs (CD-I) développés par Philips et Sony en 1987. Il décrit comment s'effectue l'enregistrement vidéo sous forme de trames. Les pistes de données peuvent contenir des informations audio, vidéo ou des données. Ces CD ne sont utilisables qu'avec des lecteurs conçus à cet effet. 1, record 7, French, - Livre%20vert
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-09-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- user-data block
1, record 8, English, user%2Ddata%20block
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- block 1, record 8, English, block
correct, noun
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In CD-ROM and CD-I, the user data portion of a sector. 1, record 8, English, - user%2Ddata%20block
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bloc de données utilisateur
1, record 8, French, bloc%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20utilisateur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-03-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- compact disc-real-time operating system
1, record 9, English, compact%20disc%2Dreal%2Dtime%20operating%20system
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CD-RTOS 1, record 9, English, CD%2DRTOS
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- compact disk-real-time operating system 2, record 9, English, compact%20disk%2Dreal%2Dtime%20operating%20system
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The CD-I operating system based on OS-9, an operating system developed by Microware. 1, record 9, English, - compact%20disc%2Dreal%2Dtime%20operating%20system
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- système d'exploitation CD-RTOS
1, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27exploitation%20CD%2DRTOS
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- CD-RTOS 2, record 9, French, CD%2DRTOS
correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'unité de contrôle des CD-I fabriqués par Phillips et Japan New Media Systems repose sur un processeur de la famille Motorola 68,000 tournant sur un système d'exploitation ad hoc baptisé CD-RTOS. 2, record 9, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27exploitation%20CD%2DRTOS
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-12-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Video Technology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- image plane
1, record 10, English, image%20plane
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plane containing the desired scene or object image. (WD, ISO 2382-30 Computer Vison, 1994). 2, record 10, English, - image%20plane
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In video systems using more than one memory array, a single memory array contributing to a displayed image. 3, record 10, English, - image%20plane
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 DEF
The overlaying planes or levels upon which images can be presented. CD-I has five overlaying images. 4, record 10, English, - image%20plane
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Vidéotechnique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- plan image
1, record 10, French, plan%20image
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un système optique, plan qui contient l'image voulue. [ISO/CEI JTC N1746, 1995] 1, record 10, French, - plan%20image
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-03-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Three Dimensions Operating System
1, record 11, English, Three%20Dimensions%20Operating%20System
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- 3DO 2, record 11, English, 3DO
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an interactive multimedia CD-based format to be played one TV-linked drive, developed by Electronic Arts ... expected on the market by 1993-94 (CEC Information Market Observatory, Luxembourg May 1993 "Overview of CD-based media market"). 1, record 11, English, - Three%20Dimensions%20Operating%20System
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
So is CD-I the next big wave in home entertainment? Cautious consumers may want to check out rival CD-ROM-based entertainment systems, such as the one developed by Trip Hawkins, a Redwood, Calif.-based high-tech guru. Hawkins's system, marketed as 3DO, boasts high-speed graphics processors not found in most home computers. 3, record 11, English, - Three%20Dimensions%20Operating%20System
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Panasonic Real 3DO 4, record 11, English, - Three%20Dimensions%20Operating%20System
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- 3-DO
1, record 11, French, 3%2DDO
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sega lance sa Saturn. Une console 32 bits qui va faire mal à la 3-DO. 1, record 11, French, - 3%2DDO
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-02-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Super TOC
1, record 12, English, Super%20TOC
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Super Table of Contents 1, record 12, English, Super%20Table%20of%20Contents
correct
- disc label 1, record 12, English, disc%20label
correct
- disk label 2, record 12, English, disk%20label
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In CD-1, the information in the first track on the disc. 1, record 12, English, - Super%20TOC
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The super TOC lists the disc type and format, the status of the disc(single or part of an album), the data size, and the position of the file directory and bootstrap, which are required to start up the CD-I player. 1, record 12, English, - Super%20TOC
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- table des matières
1, record 12, French, table%20des%20mati%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les principes organisationnels des données sur un CD-1 sont analogues à ceux appliqués pour structurer un disque dur de micro-ordinateur. Le disque optique est en effet logiquement organisé en pistes (tracks) et secteurs (sectors). La première piste réservée à la «table des matières» («disk label») décrit les fichiers répartis dans des répertoires et sous-répertoires. 1, record 12, French, - table%20des%20mati%C3%A8res
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1995-02-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Video Technology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- asymmetric system
1, record 13, English, asymmetric%20system
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A video storage and display system that requires more devices and processing to compress and store than to play back an image. 1, record 13, English, - asymmetric%20system
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DVI and CD-I platforms are examples of asymmetric systems. 1, record 13, English, - asymmetric%20system
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- système asymétrique
1, record 13, French, syst%C3%A8me%20asym%C3%A9trique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1994-11-03
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- intelligent player
1, record 14, English, intelligent%20player
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compact disc player with additional built-in computing capabilities, enabling the player to interact with the user(e. g., CD-I players). 1, record 14, English, - intelligent%20player
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- lecteur intelligent
1, record 14, French, lecteur%20intelligent
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1994-11-03
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- base case
1, record 15, English, base%20case
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The minimum equipment required to play a CD-I, as defined in the Green Book, the CD-I specification published by Philips. 1, record 15, English, - base%20case
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- matériel de base
1, record 15, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20base
proposal, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1994-11-03
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- video chip
1, record 16, English, video%20chip
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In CD-I, a dedicated integrated circuit designed to fulfill specific video functions. 1, record 16, English, - video%20chip
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- puce vidéo
1, record 16, French, puce%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1994-11-03
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- audio chip
1, record 17, English, audio%20chip
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In CD-I, a dedicated integrated circuit designed to fulfill specific audio functions. 1, record 17, English, - audio%20chip
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- puce sonore
1, record 17, French, puce%20sonore
proposal, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- puce audio 1, record 17, French, puce%20audio
proposal, feminine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1994-11-03
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- OS-9
1, record 18, English, OS%2D9
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The real-time operating system that forms the basis for the CD-I operating system. 1, record 18, English, - OS%2D9
Record 18, Key term(s)
- OS-9 operating system
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- système OS-9
1, record 18, French, syst%C3%A8me%20OS%2D9
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le CD-I [...] La gestion des données est assurée par le système d'exploitation CD-RTOS [...], dérivé du système OS-9, mis au point par Microware aux États-Unis à la fin des années 70. 1, record 18, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20OS%2D9
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1992-06-21
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- multimedia CD-ROM
1, record 19, English, multimedia%20CD%2DROM
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- multimedia CD-ROM disk 1, record 19, English, multimedia%20CD%2DROM%20disk
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disk that combines reference works like encyclopedias with music, photographs, and flashy video. It offers not only sound but also words and pictures, both still and moving images. 1, record 19, English, - multimedia%20CD%2DROM
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See CD(compact disk) ;Cd-I(compact disk interactive) ;CD-ROM(compact disk read-only-memory) ;CD-ROM-XA(extended architecture) ;CDTV(compact disk television) ;photo CD(photographon optical disk). 2, record 19, English, - multimedia%20CD%2DROM
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- disque optique multimédias
1, record 19, French, disque%20optique%20multim%C3%A9dias
proposal
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir disque optique et disque compact. 1, record 19, French, - disque%20optique%20multim%C3%A9dias
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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