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Z DEPTH [2 records]

Record 1 2020-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
  • Computer Graphics
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

To create a graphic or a diagram by connecting points representing variables[, ] values[, ] that are defined by their positions in relation to a horizontal(x) axis and a vertical(y) axis[, ] and sometimes a depth, or z, axis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
  • Infographie
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
  • Gráficos de computadora
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
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Record 2 1986-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
DEF

the logical display address space within which all drawing operations are executed and alphanumeric characters are deposited. The dimensions of the unit screen are 0(inclusive) to 1(noninclusive) in the horizontal(x), vertical(y), and depth(z) dimensions.(The last is only defined in three-dimensional mode).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
DEF

espace adressable de l'affichage logique, dans lequel toutes les opérations de dessin sont exécutées et les caractères alphanumériques sont introduits. Les dimensions de l'écran unitaire vont de 0 (inclusivement) à 1 (exclusivement) sur les axes horizontal (X), vertical (Y) et de profondeur (Z). (Le dernier axe n'est utilisé qu'en mode tridimensionnel.)

Spanish

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