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ECHO EFFECT [1 record]

Record 1 1998-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Facsimile
DEF

A defect in reproduction due to transmission phenomena, consisting in the appearance of a second outline or several other outlines displaced, in the scanning direction, from the outline of the normal picture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Télécopie
DEF

Défaut de reproduction, dû à des phénomènes de propagation et se manifestant par l'apparition d'un deuxième ou de plusieurs autres contours décalés, dans le sens d'exploration, par rapport au contour de l'image normale.

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