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INSERT MODE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Office Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Insert key
1, record 1, English, Insert%20key
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- insert key 2, record 1, English, insert%20key
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A key that you press to toggle between insert mode and overwrite mode. 3, record 1, English, - Insert%20key
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Insert key on an English keyboard adopts different viariations such as: Insert, Ins, etc. 4, record 1, English, - Insert%20key
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Ins key
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Bureautique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- touche Insertion
1, record 1, French, touche%20Insertion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- touche d'insertion 2, record 1, French, touche%20d%27insertion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] touche d'insertion [...] bascule le mode d'édition entre insertion et réécriture. 3, record 1, French, - touche%20Insertion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La touche Insertion sur un clavier français adopte quelques variantes, telles que: Inser, Insère, Ins, etc. 4, record 1, French, - touche%20Insertion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- touche Inser
- touche Insère
- touche INS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Ofimática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tecla de inserción
1, record 1, Spanish, tecla%20de%20inserci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tecla INS 2, record 1, Spanish, tecla%20INS
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- environmental parameter
1, record 2, English, environmental%20parameter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An array of mode switches and a rotary input control allow the operator to test the system, insert data such as environmental parameters... 1, record 2, English, - environmental%20parameter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paramètre d'ambiance 1, record 2, French, param%C3%A8tre%20d%27ambiance
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les commandes de mode et la commande rotative d'introduction de données permettent à l'opérateur de vérifier le bon fonctionnement du système, d'introduire des données, telles que les paramètres d'ambiance [...] 1, record 2, French, - param%C3%A8tre%20d%27ambiance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- insert mode
1, record 3, English, insert%20mode
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- insert editing 2, record 3, English, insert%20editing
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The electronic recording of a picture segment between two previously recorded segments on a videotape recorder, by using a previously laid control track. 1, record 3, English, - insert%20mode
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In video or audio production, editing in which new video or audio material is inserted into any point of a material already recorded. It replaces previously recorded video or audio with new video or audio, leaving the already recorded control track intact. 3, record 3, English, - insert%20mode
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- montage par insertion
1, record 3, French, montage%20par%20insertion
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- montage par insert 2, record 3, French, montage%20par%20insert
correct, masculine noun
- montage par substitution 2, record 3, French, montage%20par%20substitution
correct, masculine noun
- insertion 3, record 3, French, insertion
correct, feminine noun
- insert 3, record 3, French, insert
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération de montage consistant à substituer une séquence à une autre dans un enregistrement, sans perte de synchronisation. 3, record 3, French, - montage%20par%20insertion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe deux types de montage vidéo. La méthode de base est le montage par assemblage, qui consiste à enregistrer chaque scène à la suite de l'autre. L'autre méthode est le montage par insertion, nécessitant un appareil plus élaboré, qui consiste à insérer un nouvel enregistrement dans une scène ayant été enregistrée. 1, record 3, French, - montage%20par%20insertion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le montage par substitution ou insert, a pour but de substituer une séquence à une autre dans toute partie de l'enregistrement en conservant, s'il y a lieu, la partie sonore déjà enregistrée. 2, record 3, French, - montage%20par%20insertion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-11-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- overstrike mode 1, record 4, English, overstrike%20mode
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- overprint mode 1, record 4, English, overprint%20mode
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Justification proposed by Intergraph : When function key editing is enabled, the(CTRL) A sequence toggles the editing mode between OVERTSTRIKE mode and INSERT mode. 1, record 4, English, - overstrike%20mode
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mode surimpression
1, record 4, French, mode%20surimpression
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-12-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rotary input control
1, record 5, English, rotary%20input%20control
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The operators's control panel(...) combines the functions of system control, data entry and visual display. An array of mode switches and a rotary input control allow the operator to test the system, insert data such as environmental parameters, and select the reversion(manual operation) facility in the event of a malfunction. 1, record 5, English, - rotary%20input%20control
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- commande rotative d'introduction de données 1, record 5, French, commande%20rotative%20d%27introduction%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les commandes de mode et la commande rotative d'introduction de données permettent à l'opérateur de vérifier le bon fonctionnement du système d'introduire des données, telles que les paramètres d'ambiance, et de passer en commande manuelle dans le cas d'une panne quelconque. 1, record 5, French, - commande%20rotative%20d%27introduction%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- insert mode 1, record 6, English, insert%20mode
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- applique 1, record 6, French, applique
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--mélange non additif total de deux images de télévision suivant le principe de la prépondérance des plages claires. 1, record 6, French, - applique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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