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BIT-MAP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bit-map
1, record 1, English, bit%2Dmap
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bit map 2, record 1, English, bit%20map
correct
- frame store 1, record 1, English, frame%20store
correct
- frame-store 3, record 1, English, frame%2Dstore
correct
- frame buffer 4, record 1, English, frame%20buffer
correct
- framestore 5, record 1, English, framestore
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area in the computer's memory reserved for graphics. 6, record 1, English, - bit%2Dmap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A frame buffer is a computer memory dedicated to storing values that "read from" an analog visual sensor. 7, record 1, English, - bit%2Dmap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The bit map holds the pictures which are continuously transmitted to the video screen. 6, record 1, English, - bit%2Dmap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tampon d'image
1, record 1, French, tampon%20d%27image
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mémoire d'images 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20d%27images
correct, feminine noun
- mémoire graphique 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20graphique
correct, feminine noun
- bibliothèque d'images 2, record 1, French, biblioth%C3%A8que%20d%27images
correct, feminine noun
- mémoire tampon de trame 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20tampon%20de%20trame
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone de la mémoire d'un ordinateur réservée aux graphiques. 3, record 1, French, - tampon%20d%27image
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mémoire graphique contient la représentation qui est transmise en permanence à l'écran vidéo. 3, record 1, French, - tampon%20d%27image
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mapa de bits
1, record 1, Spanish, mapa%20de%20bits
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bit-mapped
1, record 2, English, bit%2Dmapped
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bit-map 2, record 2, English, bit%2Dmap
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms referring to a display screen on which each pixel location corresponds to a unique main memory location accessible by the central processing unit. 3, record 2, English, - bit%2Dmapped
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bit mapped
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- en mode point
1, record 2, French, en%20mode%20point
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- en mode point par point 2, record 2, French, en%20mode%20point%20par%20point
correct
- pixélisé 3, record 2, French, pix%C3%A9lis%C3%A9
correct
- pixellisé 4, record 2, French, pixellis%C3%A9
correct
- adressé par bit 4, record 2, French, adress%C3%A9%20par%20bit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En mode point par point [...], les points sont reproduits tels qu'ils sont décrits dans la mémoire de l'ordinateur, avec toutefois la possibilité d'une gestion de «lissage» pour éviter les marches d'escalier. 2, record 2, French, - en%20mode%20point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Termes] se rapportant à un écran sur lequel un caractère (ou une image) est généré/regénéré à partir d'une mémoire en mode point. Celle-ci contient un bit pour chaque point affiché à l'écran et permet donc une très grande résolution, puisque chacun des points à l'écran est accessible. Le déplacement du faisceau de balayage servant à créer des caractères ou des symboles graphiques est assuré par un logiciel (ou micro-code) plutôt que par un générateur de caractères. 5, record 2, French, - en%20mode%20point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La résolution de l'image est généralement exprimée en pixels. 5, record 2, French, - en%20mode%20point
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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