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MAP FRAME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cartouche
1, record 1, English, cartouche
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- title box 1, record 1, English, title%20box
correct
- reference box 2, record 1, English, reference%20box
- panel 3, record 1, English, panel
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A decorative frame or scroll-shaped embellishment on a map or chart, enclosing the title, scale, legend, and other descriptive matter. 2, record 1, English, - cartouche
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cartouche de référence
1, record 1, French, cartouche%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cartouche 2, record 1, French, cartouche
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre d'identification d'une carte placé dans la marge et contenant la désignation de série, le numéro de la feuille et le numéro d'édition sous une forme convenue. 1, record 1, French, - cartouche%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En cartographie, le terme «cartouche» est masculin. 2, record 1, French, - cartouche%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multi-viewport
1, record 2, English, multi%2Dviewport
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multiviewport 2, record 2, English, multiviewport
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A display that is able to simultaneously generate two or more viewing screens that are adjacent but independent. 1, record 2, English, - multi%2Dviewport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
viewport : A rectangular frame with a specified size and location on the screen of an interactive graphics system, and within which a rectangular portion, or window of the map is displayed. 3, record 2, English, - multi%2Dviewport
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- multifenêtre
1, record 2, French, multifen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso de visualización múltiple
1, record 2, Spanish, acceso%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%BAltiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo de visualización capaz de generar dos o más pantallas de visualización adyacentes unas a otras, pero autónomas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - acceso%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%BAltiple
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Stealth method 1, record 3, English, Stealth%20method
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two documented Stealth methods for managing ROMs. Stealth M [M for mapping] takes advantage of the memory-mapping features of the 386/486 processor to map the ROM into extended memory. Stealth F [F for frame] uses part of the existing EMS page frame to do similar ROM swapping. 1, record 3, English, - Stealth%20method
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthode Stealth
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20Stealth
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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