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BI-LEVEL IMAGE [1 record]

Record 1 1996-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Video Technology
DEF

An image that consists of all black and white dots (or some other constant dot color pair) as opposed to colored and grayscale (achromatic) images.

Key term(s)
  • bilevel picture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Vidéotechnique
OBS

monochrome : d'une seule couleur [dont les valeurs peuvent varier]. [Les peintures en camaïeu, la photo en noir et blanc sont monochromes].

CONT

La caméra comporte toujours un objectif et un tube analyseur mais celui-ci peut être destiné à l'enregistrement des images monochromes ou des images-couleurs (...).

Spanish

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