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GREY SCALE DISPLAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- liquid crystal display
1, record 1, English, liquid%20crystal%20display
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LCD 2, record 1, English, LCD
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- liquid-crystal display 3, record 1, English, liquid%2Dcrystal%20display
correct
- LCD 3, record 1, English, LCD
correct
- LCD 3, record 1, English, LCD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] display technology that modulates the light from a backlight to make a grey scale image and uses red, green, and blue colour filters to make a colour image. 4, record 1, English, - liquid%20crystal%20display
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
liquid crystal display; LCD: designations and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 5, record 1, English, - liquid%20crystal%20display
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affichage à cristaux liquides
1, record 1, French, affichage%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LCD 2, record 1, French, LCD
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- ACL 3, record 1, French, ACL
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- affichage LCD 4, record 1, French, affichage%20LCD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technologie d'affichage qui module la lumière d'un rétroéclairage afin d'obtenir une image en échelle de gris et utilise des filtres de couleur rouge, verte et bleue afin d'obtenir une image couleur. 5, record 1, French, - affichage%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
affichage à cristaux liquides; LCD : désignations et définition normalisées par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 6, record 1, French, - affichage%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
- Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalla de cristal líquido
1, record 1, Spanish, pantalla%20de%20cristal%20l%C3%ADquido
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grey-scale display
1, record 2, English, grey%2Dscale%20display
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gray-scale display 2, record 2, English, gray%2Dscale%20display
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Graphical, text-only or specialty browsers that pre-date current releases or low band-width connections present barriers to access, as do grey-scale or monochrome displays, enlarged monitors, and miniature display devices(pager displays, digital cellular phone displays, personal digital assistants, etc.). 3, record 2, English, - grey%2Dscale%20display
Record 2, Key term(s)
- grey scale display
- gray scale display
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affichage à niveaux de gris
1, record 2, French, affichage%20%C3%A0%20niveaux%20de%20gris
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les navigateurs graphiques, textuels ou spécialisés, antérieurs aux versions actuelles et les connexions à bande passante étroite posent des obstacles à l'accès, tout comme les affichages monochromes ou à niveaux de gris, les moniteurs agrandis et les écrans miniatures (affichages de téléavertisseur, affichages de téléphone cellulaire numérique, assistant numérique personnel, etc.). 2, record 2, French, - affichage%20%C3%A0%20niveaux%20de%20gris
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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