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HORIZONTAL BAR CODE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2012-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- picket fence orientation
1, record 1, English, picket%20fence%20orientation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
position of a bar code symbol in which the axis of the bars is vertical in order to enable a horizontal scanning beam to traverse the complete symbol 1, record 1, English, - picket%20fence%20orientation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cf. ladder orientation (03.02.05) 1, record 1, English, - picket%20fence%20orientation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
picket fence orientation: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008]. 2, record 1, English, - picket%20fence%20orientation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2012-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ladder orientation
1, record 2, English, ladder%20orientation
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
position of a bar code symbol in which the axis of the bars is horizontal in order to enable a vertical scanning beam to traverse the complete symbol 1, record 2, English, - ladder%20orientation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cf. picket fence orientation (03.02.06) 1, record 2, English, - ladder%20orientation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ladder orientation: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008]. 2, record 2, English, - ladder%20orientation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horizontal bar code
1, record 3, English, horizontal%20bar%20code
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a "picket fence" or horizontal array of vertical bars and spaces. 1, record 3, English, - horizontal%20bar%20code
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- code à barres horizontal
1, record 3, French, code%20%C3%A0%20barres%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- barre-code horizontal 1, record 3, French, barre%2Dcode%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
arrangement horizontal de barres et d'espaces verticaux. 1, record 3, French, - code%20%C3%A0%20barres%20horizontal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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